Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7fe3703a0fded95a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.0 KB Created: 2021-07-04 10:06:35 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 5051ea893523879fd36394e63c365394 SHA-1: 66dcae71d43a5c71f26ac5a5791d4c200ae8fa20 SHA-256: 7fe3703a0fded95a86ea3f5cdd9406837ac3a5b47b7fd0a67e46137e47aa1ee7
204 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document exhibits characteristics of an advance-fee scam, using lures related to invoices and parcel delivery. It contains a link farm pointing to multiple compromised or disposable hosting sites, which likely serve as a distribution point for malicious payloads. The presence of embedded URLs and the ML classifier's high confidence score indicate a malicious intent to deceive the user into downloading further malware.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9961

Heuristics 8

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • Advance-fee lottery/parcel scam lure high SE_ADVANCE_FEE_SCAM_LURE
    Document contains lottery/beneficiary or prize language together with large-value draft/funds wording and parcel/courier delivery requirements. This is a classic advance-fee fraud document shape.
  • PDF link farm points to compromised-WordPress upload storage medium PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM
    PDF contains multiple clickable links, across many distinct hosts, whose targets are random-slug files parked in the upload directories of vulnerable WordPress form plugins (FormCraft, Super Forms). This is the hallmark of the 'free document/template' SEO phishing PDF family, which ranks for search queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains hosted on compromised sites. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
  • Small PDF is a non-clustered link farm on disposable hosting medium PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links spread thin across many distinct hosts (no single dominant host), corroborated by a utm_term SEO-redirector link and/or links parked on free/disposable content hosts. This is the 'free document/template' SEO phishing PDF family, which ranks for search queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
  • Fake invoice / payment lure low SE_INVOICE_LURE
    Document contains invoice or payment language paired with an action verb — useful context when combined with link, macro, or attachment indicators
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • Object number defined twice with different bodies info PDF_DUPLICATE_OBJ_BODY_INCREMENTAL
    The same indirect object (N G) is defined more than once with different body bytes. First-wins and last-wins readers will resolve different content, which is a parser-confusion shape used by targeted PDFs. Body-only differences are common in benign incremental updates, so severity is raised only when the duplicate carries active content.
  • Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URL
    One or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.
    URL http://xn--42-6kcdlkbomh7beggito5p.xn--p1ai/userfiles/file/97715156019.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://opuspoint.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/ziwudepodoju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://okulsanmalatya.com/imgup/file/5997139321.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feriaesotericadeatocha.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608a806e75b0d---87879105878.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ensasoft.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/uhje37p4bhqesba61igd9jd04q/54154739947.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://99hospitalitygroup.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/38506963023.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://palcev.ru/userfiles/file/rabavopig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://glosunspa.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160888a2714d64---59298905543.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pfgmm.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16086f0f43c9bd---difogarof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://radmangroup-ye.com/rgfiles/file/25228203288.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.saraviation.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bf2c1c161ae---20084535254.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kezmosas.hu/files/file/88388088919.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yourlightingbrand.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3fb47ce049cf5d0d4bef6c47733ddb37/vadasibefivegufoma.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16089e24700fac---netumuvurexukamadazeraxod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.infrascale.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c8f5fff00c886db288e678a5dbfaa092/98230552983.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chamsocmuihong.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fetqap2etnd8ij12106krs9orq/wiwigaga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://blackknowledge.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5a6fc7b987f22b14512a5bf5755b568a/90633733489.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://izharfoster.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16077c25e476d4---37946962691.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eatorhours.org/e-bussiness/fckimages/file/4012853059.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cosalesrep.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/95c4f6842627ccadd4072da7ace02ad2/6910235119.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://galeriejacqueselbaz.com/userfiles/file/16815528217.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://conservationenergy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609e673f6b417---koduzof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=pan+card+new+apply+form+pdfPDF link annotation
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#In PDF document text
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/In PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f078.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF078 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0001088a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1088A 17632 bytes
SHA-256: db530310e5ed415138b65c6542b7e3df18e6f3a3b635f45ab68ae99ff0ff3c53
font_02_sfnt_off0001367b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1367B 10624 bytes
SHA-256: e6c43a9b61faf995b6b013d7b66dbfa7ce137f8ed51cd041e43d9dac252dd758