Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8bda6b1728bb9389…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.7 KB Created: 2021-08-01 15:48:54 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 277302f435a37e1da324dc8a534b1802 SHA-1: 892755c47088bac0b411b131b4dbe420e12be063 SHA-256: 8bda6b1728bb9389464229582823bf667e91d8448d34aa2f23100d14defe950b
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV. It contains a link farm with numerous URLs, many hosted on compromised WordPress sites, suggesting an attempt to redirect users to malicious content. The PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM heuristic indicates a pattern of using disposable hosting for these links, further supporting a malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9994

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://goref.ru/files/file/kodoxezekajikawogogapaw.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://constructionone.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b2d1af89613---jepevogokomatifaseseg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.napariverinn.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f601ff0ce1d157248c67a5bcf548aa47/956917171.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://terravistahometeam.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6cce0c89baf45d8b529d1b636af10302/74935946865.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://altaprecision.com/userfiles/file/bufar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://absolut-fit-and-dance.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/eju3uov15rl0othlfqmla22qg8/95611571923.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.parkgest.ch/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608f21044bc9b---ginofilopafalapavisizib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://homestayhoian.vn/uploads/image/files/99066001848.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dwhs79.com/clients/15834/File/18097142885.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hilimall.ae/uploads/files/papivopiteveke.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://totalyoumovement.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160706c65a8627---rexuze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://madmojo.com/fckupload/file/xoduvesiruxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hsiwww.com/image/files/20210705_145657.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.cafeinca.com/img/public/contenido/file/73603367221.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.andyselfstorage.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rutamn4somqrdkrvv73pic7o02/45561408462.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://itaindustrial.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160daa76fddecd---zanasixe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://npas.ru/pic/file/83269925144.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bdsvieclam.com/upload/files/zuzodo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wscnaturalhealings.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/676ce5496c9526814d932190bcb6979b/wikezuwajapep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alllegaltask.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/566p764l29hcqe1thd6jc5ta89/ketumaduwegabakeve.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.chinahkcarplate.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c2b2c17d4fc---jadomumolaviniv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://theettiaresmontreal.com/clients/f/f0/f03dfc1790708d0b03c48e9879ef2ea6/File/xuxugibajoxibuzuzemogu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ideaklinikkadikoy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16098ac7151ada---zusuvo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hzjksj.com/images/upload/File/17220448504.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/BkSY9tpko7c/uplcv?utm_term=sin+senos+si+hay+paraiso+temporada+2+capitulo+56+completoPDF 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_off0000ca74.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCA74 11492 bytes
SHA-256: 89da49812ab6f53567927d091ff3cbf2b507045eb2457136a28cab1ba710a171
font_01_sfnt_off0000e587.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE587 17960 bytes
SHA-256: 7247d277b1d02c5b447a8c8999f62c06263dd30289eb16116e1b51e2710d2436
font_02_sfnt_off00011206.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11206 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1