Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 847d512446b3fb4f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

90.4 KB Created: 2021-07-25 23:28:53 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 86230fc15e10c586ff24e2eb21a979a0 SHA-1: 4efbec68ca38fea1268d34a28d4047d72f2b8df8 SHA-256: 847d512446b3fb4f7551c1af43fe37901fb2d1112b695f11b16162333f012aa7
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a critical ClamAV detection for Pdf.Phishing.Trojan. The presence of numerous links pointing to potentially compromised websites and disposable hosting indicates a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://simmsfamilyreunion.com/clients/9/98/98d47f1658d09d39d77ba56043454c9c/File/zirivasen.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://heatingboiler.ca/fck_upload/file/93625307544.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kalatranslation.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/paacgdl4a59lvgtaee16db6uk1/vemaxowufaxavelu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.entornopublicitario.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1f3d65dfb0b15b2c3acb75064b20ad41/49051245425.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pluckywize.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606fb7440fda8---77496236622.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aiswaryamatrimonials.com/fck_uploads/file/zisalarizodobozudi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yummyschool.com/_UploadFile/Images/file/48072560823.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trainternational.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160efda5099890---64328642744.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://giasuthienphuc.com/Images_upload/files/sizifepozogaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://g55net.com/webpagebuilder/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fekon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.pfgpartners.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608e69e380330---nivakavawipevuge.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lightingsystemscol.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ba447263626848731ad64713bf8b5c00/18287590338.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://westernmaki.com/uploads/files/zebegalukit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bilagroup.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e456ad1611e---luwegavepavunimipinesebam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sadcmedia.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/r0sgase64ee917m5e7t5f9gcf4/nuzepobovukero.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://peaceinsrilanka.lk/userfiles/file/jetadebi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.loockuniformes.com.br/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aa4775dcac4---35898178554.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://freemansphotography.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609ea19a2c444---26542472659.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://globalybm.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/1625871573.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kazenergy.kz/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c9293f80efb---65586093058.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dmvassociates.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b238f4f5665d75b3d79aac948e9533ec/54370966981.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://absigorta.come/file/vifeluvezesawupoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.tsssport.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608e9761cc12f---39786944023.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+prepare+a+simple+family+budgetPDF 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_off0000fab7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFAB7 17856 bytes
SHA-256: 2878e0a41a3e833523f9b967eaf8447bf6d17bbb2a2c726f7210673f5d18a36d
font_01_sfnt_off00012865.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12865 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001407c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1407C 11168 bytes
SHA-256: c13b8d8629156e3879b229d4dd7b53635a1f337832e269c4a1275ac84fe58c9e