Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 810475ab1d5a06a7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.4 KB Created: 2021-08-11 18:17:50 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-04
MD5: 11c28371015f93e876df65b5c62c45e3 SHA-1: 94480caecc64c9ef19dccf433941b71cc78d35af SHA-256: 810475ab1d5a06a790a290f213693a496b895b9e8d20c5a0250426a953779d0b
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document was flagged as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. The file embeds a large number of external links characteristic of an SEO link farm, many hosted on compromised CMS upload directories. Specific URLs and indicators for this sample are listed in the indicators section.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9977

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • PDF link to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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.
  • 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://kadh.kr/bobod/upload/file/dapejebowowomagexizuses.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://ambulatorioveterinariopisillibertozzi.eu/userfiles/files/29309833972.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chrisnoblelaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/zikigodegitubuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mko-yug.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f8050f043fd70296956eb9e8d51f1b8b/rugukebaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jjinline.org/file_upload/file/goxabagiremolelalu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://inewbus.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4l45jjpqhvfvff1kpcp42krrk4/zoxogew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://snqrsl.quebec/upload/editor/file/44398681068.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beijingxinzhi.com/userfiles/file/20210801001214_1798195033.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn-----6kcabagcgfjsxjciriy6alkh6a7aqk.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d14cbef7e30d9a9e4ffe1e5874723b9a/1156241907.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://verticala.ro/images/userfiles/jepateragukusekofi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ewms.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/uaqputl277dkjj35iit3adfcm3/85198468411.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.optionassurance.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607acea06d7ad---39723327766.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://s-privod.ru/userfiles/file/8146828929.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pluviaterra.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cb4981ed7eb019aab1673dd33062139a/wixupavejuwigej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maisondequartierdespareuses.com/userfiles/file/zezariv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://georgiamusicpartners.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/466466dc77d1d2d6902704cd48a5bf72/24669268086.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sesc.com.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/58fr91fb5lkksettkchvq9nqg5/2409292568.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chandigarhdatarecovery.com/files/file/siniwejixepuzujosox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://monacollection.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1311bc05649f90cea75be99cdef9703c/95842692014.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anatolianlgs.com/userfiles/file/tajikiki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://brylka-kfz.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609affe9d23c8---74412950706.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thinhhoanggia.vn/Images_upload/files/jawopipibovikinibo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stroisvias.ru/userfiles/file/duzanodutizetex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/PmAiG5ZyT-k/uplcv?utm_term=g+switch+2+unblocked+gamesPDF 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_off0000d7da.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD7DA 11292 bytes
SHA-256: d2275aa7b3aeaac7c4f93cf050a310451993d40ac396058319ddc02d754f0c32
font_01_sfnt_off0000f217.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF217 16268 bytes
SHA-256: ff5a096d01ce003f9a967127b0adff9ca8ce14efa9739583f2b0e711386532b6
font_02_sfnt_off00011c51.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11C51 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1