Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 896dc700a664a329…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.4 KB Created: 2021-08-25 02:22:44 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-01
MD5: 3f99608de04bab6641920c7ac76733cc SHA-1: 3dec73cafc466fb52eb3b6171c9b590e8e5b43e1 SHA-256: 896dc700a664a32943be5b8a4da27f358d8aac33fb6af9a37c30d393c68f0b56
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document was flagged as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. The file embeds a large number of external links characteristic of an SEO link farm, many hosted on compromised CMS upload directories. Specific URLs and indicators for this sample are listed in the indicators section.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.6079

Heuristics 5

  • 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
  • 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://crewmak.ru/uplcv?utm_term=bodybuilding+without+weights+pdf PDF link annotation
    • http://solartgaleria.hu/images/file/nowilifeluf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alcc.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/18p3m4pnvsqf9kdrdoi00s2b54/mozufujebasexefibunebe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dazzlingdecor.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16086d04470299---dekuwewuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ducnhua.com/upload/files/rinubonibigipafagakeza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adria-ex.com/images/blog//file/jazejemusufusunujijiza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agrachoff.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/844c7ee3788b48d93d847d58e15d8887/79352375922.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://inmaabiladi.com/userfiles/files/7313243405.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.advokat.com/app/webroot/img/fck/file/98483547486.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fivetc.net/uploads/files/27474486596.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rmissio.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a5ef0ace10a---werifa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.davidcosz.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/g4ft1pega982l32m5fedg0jma7/67879470941.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--b1ahhafccpgkb2bxo.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f84a5efb7874c081d2020b69755480ed/gigov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vintageguitar.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/39765093951.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.scanworld.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1610d97dbe4ba1---53693854084.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cristalparkhotel.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gisuzuboxowuxafekifuzokop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://atolab.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b4395aabce77ba6388e4a533e84af238/20562371992.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://soepcentrale-dekeyser.be/userfiles/file/zefugedaruxev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tlumacz-lipno.pl/pdrzewiecki/files/jozabaremesomutobig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sheenabusesandcoaches.com/userfiles/file/nuxerekuvijoseji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digireg.se/upload/suvipuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mybizwebsites.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cb77660261a---52906714630.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alrabbanoilandgas.com/file/files/30053909493.pdfIn 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_off0000dd4a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDD4A 11008 bytes
SHA-256: e7d91af6dde98e6f468bbc084f79afec7a6b9c1bf544946a18151b7149de3e6a
font_01_sfnt_off0000f673.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF673 16204 bytes
SHA-256: ba19e8f7f7003cad62f72b21cc5b1777735282eb06c8604bc0d6038f3aef87ae
font_02_sfnt_off0001202e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1202E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1