Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 86f508dbaf5e47dc…

MALICIOUS

PDF

93.6 KB Created: 2021-07-15 22:56:58 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: 4fad1300f4d7cd0c9865573551c0a563 SHA-1: 27c7ab945378e068a6254bf9228c7045a935b4a0 SHA-256: 86f508dbaf5e47dc28518c46c55d951d8b02dc2c13a723226f5cfe61dae4bcef
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous links pointing to websites that appear to be compromised or hosted on disposable domains, characteristic of a link farm used for phishing or malware distribution. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. The presence of multiple PDF link farm heuristics further supports this assessment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9924

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 https://parisautotravel.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/q7q82l9sv0abapclhpi3n15fv6/medofezefonogap.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.radioemka.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16096668750570---72557839432.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://versobrokers.eu/userfiles/files/welegejib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tpdw.pl/userfiles/file/zinefilosozujizisojapaje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://witnesstherealist.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/069369f67e2ab0a18a6343ffbf7df580/26114626670.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://deconkhoemanh.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/o8tv16os53im0k607g5nr9ik5o/tituwofixajoloresali.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://blindnow.com/userfiles/file/mujapek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://speckrepeg.by/UserFiles/files/banunukojumop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://imssp.by/data/images/fxeditor/file/46755665925.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://creative-format.com/upload/editor/files/6091343714.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lapenya.cat/imgjovesnaves/file/fodejolexolaxidu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://seitonsolutions.com/ci/files/235107207.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tsg-vaganovskoe.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/lanutu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sahodayabbsr.com/test/fckeditor/file/saxefesuzerefo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://marksiegeldds.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dd50d7944a866f3bac9d0d3471db5dd5/vemazorudusokix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hoondb.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608d91ec00cf5---sogupurefexa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.heracles-hotel.eu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/lqs353hutg9p2ojguh1jbtmvak/4262411521.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bonpetsupply.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a0bf1be87b---lebujo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.carolglassman.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160882d9d0b8ef---56752841563.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autoandtruckrepair.net/nbloom/fckuploads/file/tavorekusul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://peoplesmodelinternational.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wosujejorigudemexa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://worldkelo.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/14a7c80ed1b483a48e9695d43f9de04a/vozadedixamux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shrmivirtual.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9ebdfe84aba078244dbaabe6c9cc0ac1/6687827760.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://seyrimerdin.com/userfiles/file/61172939581.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tunnel.de/files/uploaded/file/64090655925.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/cv9VXjIrmdE/uplcv?utm_term=is+cam+newton+marriedPDF 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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f30c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF30C 17596 bytes
SHA-256: 9514298a220d3e6d769573b2e00591665c12817c32590f15ca13a332065fcdbb
font_01_sfnt_off00012153.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12153 16164 bytes
SHA-256: fd494554c7a7a2c4488382a78096c535ff133766c7221992be4f6a58596b2467
font_02_sfnt_off000136c9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x136C9 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_03_sfnt_off00014ee0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14EE0 10520 bytes
SHA-256: e0759549155d99282afa7999637977fda5ebe2777d499bf1916e46abaceea334