Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 95f455cf082306f1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.0 KB Created: 2021-07-02 20:24:31 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: e37a02b428d17c7db771706bff8fdcb4 SHA-1: 69929f3d718a38ce83274feeb2c5e0e0882a5e33 SHA-256: 95f455cf082306f11948087a93ae334ac8a0d5fc705a70672bfeca6dc17e1cd8
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains a link farm pointing to multiple domains, many of which are hosted on compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are consistent with techniques used to redirect users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9940

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://sunwayhk.com/louis/STARKGROUP/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sopajuvuxe.pdf
    • http://wallsfamilyreunion.com/clients/876683/File/memixubutorufako.pdf
    • http://jamoncup.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bf2fdd41ed8---48600513120.pdf
    • http://juniorsmagazine.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160935ce30f68c---456936567.pdf
    • https://www.ezhealthcheck.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/88lt2eucbov6aohom9effg129f/kumozo.pdf
    • http://alpanelektrik.com/depo/sayfaresim/file/49509247786.pdf
    • https://web-sila.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/30fc21e1162437a67d882fa6a3371f0c/14430876397.pdf
    • http://marymo.ru/uploads/files/navikapivo.pdf
    • http://www.photobreak.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a4650377dd3---1292104544.pdf
    • http://stopasbestos.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160722aae38447---64230899139.pdf
    • http://sooclose.eu/upload/File/88121536288.pdf
    • https://messianic.live/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/867408d3229ca45e35d509c9fc48e93e/bejugukewizimumufarujode.pdf
    • https://eltonltd.ru/sites/default/files/uploads/webowefuwoxubumelorev.pdf
    • http://aarogyamedico.com/userfiles/file/55461628387.pdf
    • https://www.advids.co/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608ea1ff3be9d---guxifarerobawapajeda.pdf
    • https://www.zulilighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f0aee1c99b34fb37711b4378fe458b96/65579734236.pdf
    • http://www.allatpatikapecs.hu/images/file/vutimowugoxujukane.pdf
    • http://alpha-th.com/userfiles/file/29177625586.pdf
    • http://mountmedpharmacy.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ab93618b20a---fisoxin.pdf
    • http://evabody.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a325755151---44586324007.pdf
    • http://allseasonsart.com/uploads/fck_uploads/file/92413783345.pdf
    • http://www.onekaddy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607886f05eddd---1291255922.pdf
    • http://www.grupohk.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c58ffd3d7a8---32386793896.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/3CAf4wW3hvY/uplcv?utm_term=engineering+mechanics+dynamics+14th+edition+solutions
    • 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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000c7ea.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC7EA 16792 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000dffc.bin
a9cecc0cc00c7ab79182f937224c9be31ec5e5ecf859bfe374b23a31a62b2adf
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDFFC 17172 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00010ca9.bin
bcd59ea477651e90a7e62dbc3b2e4a86f2d581d68d12a882523a7473973fcfe8
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10CA9 11144 bytes
font_03_sfnt_off00012660.bin
868213c58315385f9792644c093bdb1423f7e5113d832fc5b4b0f8f1e0a0e307
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12660 3948 bytes