Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 894257543867d930…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.1 KB Created: 2021-07-31 23:09:39 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: c1fe581fe1c834bdd7558f05cfb07f83 SHA-1: aaf6393dc719aebb9cfabf878ee794142fcae3c8 SHA-256: 894257543867d9309ae1fa103b93dc98e6c8219bef1cb54a4b2303feefd51b4b
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised websites or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm. The 'boom beach hack without human verification 2019' UTM parameter suggests a lure for potentially malicious content or scams. ClamAV detection as 'Pdf.Phishing.Trojan' further supports its malicious nature.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9982

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://zabulgaria.org/userfiles/file/19943927051.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://associacaoguainumbi.org.br/wp/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607202d9d0ebf---soxusekeruvoluruwokulid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://topopentertainment.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609972e7c40aa---xukunotot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://morethancars.nl/uploads/edytor/file/67486803562.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.pietri-automobiles.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1ac7m94ugos1vnm880l3hmdnog/fozarezepumo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sahabatkeluargahomecare.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a74e6d2c02f---murufe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://emailreceptionist.net/userfiles/file/riwojazadozugajarufud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tkquiz.com/userfiles/file/25936029309.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ahcxdq.com/uploads/file/210338346338.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://myphamhelios.vn/luutru/files/62860621925.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.blackandwhite-salon.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tmp/vopixakudavasa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.agrosystem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cbd363ce187---35388098031.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://christschoolblr.in/userfiles/file/43523818904.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://diversifiedhumansolutions.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/eb1016bb1344d98e78dc7e807b796c18/lenij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://qytbearing.com/upfile/file/gevafelul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://papianiarch.it/userfiles/files/70176542999.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://borderpak.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6b1726a8ca81165508ebd23ecfdc957a/vudoxakax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mcalesterhighschool1960sreunion.com/clients/e/e6/e641a1dc2b4fc8b0483efb779338bfbd/File/91479180387.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.serenissimaservizi.com//files/reboxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wannawwannie.pl/userfiles/file/nulenod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://training-solutions.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c715a16fd07---fotejanimobidutuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://absolut-fit-and-dance.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/92lojsbq36ekmqhk0ukoirfa05/30732608020.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cedicar.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609e4db3b2933---gugoxido.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.verpoort-bouw.be/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16072bc15746de---xowefuvebobuvakimonum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sad-azov.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b4f488f81a5c7a35eabe321d082759f4/64430931795.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/LPIa9PGmDLg/uplcv?utm_term=boom+beach+hack+without+human+verification+2019PDF 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_off0000f20b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF20B 11384 bytes
SHA-256: 13928ad03b6a8ee85718762562ef364b49e9fa7470cfa43a69bf3a3b6b8958a2
font_01_sfnt_off00010ce0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10CE0 17036 bytes
SHA-256: 8615b58f17a90c65be87993e1fe55b6e15c0499c17a3f04a3313e90b20543382
font_02_sfnt_off00013958.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13958 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1