Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 92d2ea2df6a77013…

MALICIOUS

PDF

94.1 KB Created: 2021-07-01 15:36:31 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 21164f0ce58ec969c444834053b62785 SHA-1: 96fa65796db34851929264aee05fb95d45530c34 SHA-256: 92d2ea2df6a770135fc690a46816a5487878fd95b47653a4c5e50212a2265a9d
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 phishing or trojan payload. It contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites, suggesting it functions as a link farm to distribute malicious content or phish users. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics strongly suggest an attempt to redirect users to potentially harmful sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

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://taechoclub.com/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210616_4C058AD12D1C43B9.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.3dreamchurch.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e55fad75d8a71b6514f0afd8cd8d2e2b/38527091911.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tripleccompanies.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4b60c5abf13936292268f30f6b6fe487/wukomukavukunibariwal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cedarcreeksauce.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0af7fec9734f22e87c97a8fd0a981871/sogemovegas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://functionalmovement.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e454d032a3b5c59491f662432a061ea7/24119608176.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dui-antidote.net/images/userfiles/file/vumefejulufigejosu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cukierniabrzezinski.pl/www/artizam/fck/file/13874586116.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lesson-online.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6nuts7pihq0tr5h6gt7j67rpt4/juwuxewufolupowip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alpha-th.com/userfiles/file/kegekarewesajivetubefuwe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asalsold.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b1131847ca1---61315290042.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://orig-shop-gsm.ro/ckfinder/userfiles/files/torosoruxatibizon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://erfolgsapp.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609e9dfd87198---15246616888.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.charityweiss.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608add24325a6---16091955956.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thetitangroup.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c0b8329f301b7a28195721917e9fad27/17704331637.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://skolicka.eu/foto/images/file/jekir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://humanistbeauty.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/v8iio7iauqddo85mcmhap75ih3/xuworazimiwulalutis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sunwisechem.com/Uploadfiles/files/duzujawudegotiriteb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://asaptransfers.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/j1ipansmatq8ppk3vl57utd3o5/buxoporijakalojakisive.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://com123.vn/uploads/file/bawuwenonimozefitetuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.arphplumbing.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6qfpi4v05fdgmcmogsgnbua3c2/40800033109.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://circolodelpistone.ch/userfiles/file/nezoxazupafepivesesuvu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/BkSY9tpko7c/uplcv?utm_term=king+root+latest+version+2021PDF 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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000ef62.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEF62 10632 bytes
SHA-256: 8018c963deea61869aa737b8d6be47ac9a2eace199a46df1c6388eb17289e767
font_01_sfnt_off000107ef.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x107EF 19256 bytes
SHA-256: 724199ed175d84defd3d6368525a715553be8d558a1b5612cc81fff1f6041279
font_02_sfnt_off000139eb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x139EB 17036 bytes
SHA-256: a0c77d14ca1f6956bed5fb1cae73a935ca1d948738dc61f0b6f9612ae193b6fe
font_03_sfnt_off000152c2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x152C2 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1