Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 866b082e93ac255a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

124.2 KB Created: 2021-06-27 22:02:07 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-20
MD5: 18b09d8dad4652d5cf9808010cef63c9 SHA-1: ebc77afa453fc22d352385c70bf8d3112fabe61f SHA-256: 866b082e93ac255a053646ac26a5405219b9443c756e5f415d0571edc3308364
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file contains numerous links to external resources, many of which are hosted on compromised WordPress sites. The presence of a link farm and the ClamAV detection as 'Pdf.Phishing.Trojan' strongly suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The file's structure and embedded links indicate it is designed to redirect users to malicious content, likely for credential harvesting or further malware deployment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9684

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 https://3dreamvr.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/085d7a2fc042e713d02dc8821a52dd70/tewuxupadarutasanabuje.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://homeaestheticsllc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7b6d33ddd23394181612e2b6eb15d1bd/tumunijibigog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://omonetach.pl/foto/ilustracje/file/mowigeganiguv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ponderosafestival.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d22d0877e2---lobavodemupexugalovijudas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://caribemed.com/userfiles/file/zegefuwog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stomerijindex.nl/images/uploads/87523612033.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://genesislighting.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/50b2c3f5ea9663ee253a7e0d93c4982b/61161401434.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.expertnutritionadvisor.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b4f43cd04cd---68256652769.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mn-lawfirm.com/box/userfiles/file/64994595944.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://4bx.pl/public/file/ligogudaxenamizadojema.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wisdomtours.net/upload/file/28009838816.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplythebestevents.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a28ca5278d2---wixogewaputupetonufil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://myphi.biz/nbloom/fckuploads/file/davidumatikoxajogelinafo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://doublehappyvstheinfinitesadness.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607545ae0e466---32850694881.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://doellefjelde-mussemarked.dk/images/newsmail/file/9274366353.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tourister.kr/userfiles/file/riguvedexojogez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rdsdealers.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tuxejevigoji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ridendo.cz/files/file/pikugib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://reanda.com/jingkelun/userfiles/files/20210617072810.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicaveterinariagussago.com/userfiles/files/90047131215.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jgmurphy.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fa697342fcc929dcad008160e4d081e3/5477855299.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://katachizu.com/img/news/files/87095278910.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://irisapp.cn/uploadfiles/fckeditor/20210603/file/16226926358287.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maxim-catering.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/odctpuc45emg73gklvb4a78tbu/pubikexinasaxewafukes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/BkSY9tpko7c/uplcv?utm_term=indus+river+also+known+asPDF link annotation
    • https://sharpspringwww.kinsta.cloud/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/667d4433c23bd25cfe3cbdfd9f7cb6a2/42449483587.pdfIn PDF document text
    • 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 5

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00015a5f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15A5F 1948 bytes
SHA-256: f1cee51f0a4b9c7623d5b931f15fb663bd922dad3a75cac680fe7bc9949a4ed4
font_01_sfnt_off0001635d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1635D 19856 bytes
SHA-256: 7d3b41b36b6d5be382cc8fea672cb08fa4fee2040204bd5623ae19ceb94c6a8b
font_02_sfnt_off00019722.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x19722 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_03_sfnt_off0001af33.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1AF33 18308 bytes
SHA-256: 5c51f444bf16702ca22405fb4d00cecc01f7febf0d8f0d29ba27fa3910643845
font_04_sfnt_off0001cbce.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1CBCE 10440 bytes
SHA-256: 6efee6e2d569e10a5fb2813c853276ab942f2aa0eebbf9eb2621ba51a5c4c7ee