Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 92ca47f508ff8916…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.0 KB Created: 2021-07-04 01:55:59 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 267607705f9fe94673530ac10359d524 SHA-1: 86d8357ec8adbf9d21b95964d207f93d6a9d0812 SHA-256: 92ca47f508ff891646f27cf4db1ca71ad452e1318b626940aa8faf60af8995de
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The heuristics reveal a link farm structure pointing to multiple compromised WordPress sites and disposable hosting, suggesting an attempt to distribute further malicious content or phish users. The presence of embedded URLs and the overall structure strongly suggest this document is part of a phishing campaign, likely delivered as a spearphishing attachment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9952

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 https://crysiq.ru/uplcv?utm_term=diary+of+a+wimpy+kid+grade+level+reading
    • https://fullmagicweekend.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gegegesif.pdf
    • https://momsgardenfoods.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xodoxume.pdf
    • http://www.unidacardoso.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a3ed703ba81---14591857017.pdf
    • https://lesura.net/userfiles/file/7437893394.pdf
    • http://aaexpansionjoint.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d8ba923955---selej.pdf
    • http://botosani.ro/img/uploads/file/86152877659.pdf
    • https://travelstore.tn/userfiles/file/kinawevutadesofilupimebi.pdf
    • https://artsketch.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/048c9de2ff61c002702a48a5e384488a/xanupasaminizezuwi.pdf
    • https://mission4recruitment.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160afdd0f0b866---xuvodizipogedulofakuf.pdf
    • https://heykidsletscook.info/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a785778f4e06f2e6f04e288b2b42c0f2/nigufopuxefawefexijez.pdf
    • http://fashioncenterpoint.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ad0014425e33786b6d194a42120e4a1e/podiwab.pdf
    • http://polyalpan.hu/_user/file/kojatuwowuzuga.pdf
    • http://dolphinegypt.net/userfiles/file/zojagul.pdf
    • https://www.kbstephens.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8845723ec7a6f8b7b2abc204454a36ae/terag.pdf
    • https://aliencosmicexpo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16097566335835---43650201789.pdf
    • https://canvasations.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ob7sc9rdvr64b6l548806q4q22/faxukajituruded.pdf
    • https://lastcallslc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ab2efd5804115c801c13146a3a072a2b/90206400922.pdf
    • https://tamtam.com.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ba5b7caa36c1def010df17d14a044db5/70975522322.pdf
    • http://www.tif.cn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dpvh5njv89faddiegeplu5ifds/zidetaduvusobogidozebepur.pdf
    • http://ersatzmonitor.de/userfiles/file/jusofen.pdf
    • http://vtracauto.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b7998345958---7565430377.pdf
    • https://www.hed-endo.hr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a3b9beddaff---sijilidulubovow.pdf
    • https://daluxerealty.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/062b7t9olfdsfqvnvo5i7t0217/midutag.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f090.bin
3a04f7da7578ca619838d40142dc595341d59baf88b2d74abb2c9c01fe06ef82
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF090 10932 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000109ae.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x109AE 16792 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off000121c0.bin
139411c00a95d24deac6a15d106fcb830065f60a0b008a66f79c8afe746c1622
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x121C0 16724 bytes