Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 93670d252256e9e2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.2 KB Created: 2021-07-21 07:23:02 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 9b352e50fe1620bd2a7a1a6102c4de21 SHA-1: 85be500cf264031b89198e5d475bc2d56b91101b SHA-256: 93670d252256e9e2f9e19ca62edd0d06109d5c4a428d5df02e7c62a560e24785
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a critical ClamAV detection and an ML classifier. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous embedded URLs that point to compromised CMS uploads and disposable hosting, suggesting an attempt to distribute malicious content or engage in phishing. The presence of external URIs and link farm characteristics indicates a likely spearphishing attachment vector.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9964

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://normel.org/files/upload/file/dikujolasopegajepemos.pdf
    • https://nscs.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ab4e4459dbfcbd29f4ff6bf3774fe43c/84866124708.pdf
    • https://jgmurphy.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f3cf2aeb666fbadd784e94febfb245ff/94993064403.pdf
    • https://laatjehuisweerstralen.nl/upload/file/67525605191.pdf
    • http://burchiellati.com./file_fck/file/pugixagapaguwumokugiw.pdf
    • https://www.themeshcowork.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/23cdba46b1859c8fc82718e87a50559f/68956768053.pdf
    • http://hotelstrack.com/bot/ckfinder/uf/files/durexarimasunixunuxu.pdf
    • https://amesmedicalservices.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609b850831933---93967555931.pdf
    • https://fieldofgreen.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ea3a9510998341b0460a80acf977f7c4/65122787285.pdf
    • http://www.majorisinvestimentos.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b21472f396---zuketemum.pdf
    • http://effekt-film.de/files/file/10846140020.pdf
    • http://rayanchem.com/d/files/tikeluxijupe.pdf
    • http://thetuckerfamilyreunion.com/clients/67950/File/19434487510.pdf
    • https://flexi-cms.com/uploads/file/torisijixumalamajon.pdf
    • http://www.sunaryem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/505r9ucseeheajiq9p54ujono3/bugopejufogevima.pdf
    • https://leganordavigliana.it/uploads/file/16883190856.pdf
    • http://seanmore.com/userData/board/file/dujugurezidul.pdf
    • https://cvsc.co/userfiles/file/luvosowodanokan.pdf
    • http://www.yourhealthyourchoice.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ada82858b2e---97642825645.pdf
    • http://irmascaritasdejesus.org.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606ca41c22a6b---zopifil.pdf
    • http://www.lentilles-progressives.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607122ea894c8---49026817104.pdf
    • http://aihyang.com/userfiles/file/wenisufigokisezunikefevaf.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/BvfzZFkJO3s/uplcv?utm_term=2020+short+story+competitions
    • 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_off0000e533.bin
8a45047a99fc8865d01d9e2b622e022a8f856d24ef96b7f26d4ea81601b20959
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE533 17460 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00011323.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11323 16792 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00012b3a.bin
b20cd66dd0913e55f237bdea17974227a39052ba3dbd5bd1efbee0e1fa8441de
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12B3A 10692 bytes