Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 876e7464c175160a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.7 KB Created: 2021-08-14 18:25:07 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 613af44a2262f4d75f70792c2dab8339 SHA-1: d194796f64a21b9d13004fdb432f374d23ef6277 SHA-256: 876e7464c175160ac4498ae00629ef4978b48410dc67e2aba9709fcd5e0f6d0c
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple external URLs, some hosted on compromised CMS platforms. The presence of numerous links suggests an attempt to distribute phishing content or malware by leveraging these external sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

Heuristics 6

  • 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 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://kmbb.at/userfiles/file/dufaxexet.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.gametimecatering.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d6b1492440---77514702735.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://446888.top/userfiles/file/sekizusavuvax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perfecthospitals.org/FCKeditor/file/2881624663.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.radiopopiatej.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16079c0f1097fd---30127050081.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tunglamgarden.com/images/fck/file/45908684719.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://greenturtleproductions.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/60af4c1f58dffb889185edfdfa499ce9/10988992683.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dabaizhongxue.com/upload_fck/file/2021-5-23/20210523094702439520.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://albertopizzetti.it/userfiles/files/8605701999.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://qamsar.org/userfiles/files/18835216259.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cpsguffanti.com/uploads/file/serujoragemesosigotavava.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zonweringnederland.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/vaguben.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://novafish.it/userfiles/files/38116728597.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cohn-vossen.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c505ae22b9b---35410396329.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ticaproduce.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wisidudenuraneru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pinotcar.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8678d37c3bc9c8e14db82011ab3d8888/kudolux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sfeerweter.nl/userfiles/files/dugufebifoluwaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://centroolosprato.it/userfiles/files/junaxibatipigifupumixeje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://securitydirect.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/736591a80cc227585e4bf8559f67c7f0/87955330273.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.brightfieldbusinesshub.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/lda2dj7vjkk4ud12ish7pm3b41/kevupinusijako.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://scalping.ir/data/files/file/6234121343.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://araprinter.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sejofoxilugupunejetapejis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.skupp.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608038b3cea0b---deziv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tkquiz.com/userfiles/file/67886962211.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.harasportcenter.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/hdgm1qnpi3k0odho8lmgl0be4i/dilafanob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=ap+bio+lab+one+diffusion+and+osmosis+answersPDF 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_off0000e096.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE096 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f8ad.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF8AD 10868 bytes
SHA-256: ef47433f0754ebdba5676bc7e348bb1980c8e50576a61d377098387039e34720
font_02_sfnt_off00011190.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11190 16864 bytes
SHA-256: 8e20c91edcb08dde79d8d0619f80d4bc6baa19a4bf90951413f75a4d1b3d5339