Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 975da70ba41a4f7b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.9 KB Created: 2021-07-28 00:07:08 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-24
MD5: 06601c5c37cfb8286bb42a1865a60337 SHA-1: a05131c9aff2e3f60e6b56984d6539dff5b906a0 SHA-256: 975da70ba41a4f7babf71fef9d81b6f156d414c3ab178375f4e2e22d4c4e79d0
176 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised WordPress installations or disposable domains, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs are indicative of malicious activity.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9972

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • Clickable URI points to raw IP address medium PDF_URI_IP_LITERAL
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) action whose host is a literal IPv4 address. Legitimate documents normally link to named domains; raw-IP destinations are common in disposable phishing and malware-delivery infrastructure.
  • 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://unicornproduction.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b883763df9ddeb2cc44c08bad07b8493/pafevo.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://asude.istanbul/ck_images/files/90193302918.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://journeypeople.cc/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7a1e3d1214f11b65c51994e2c15d7fe4/lixolaparinalan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://leebyunghun.kr/new/upload/board/files/pitiradivevesu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hungarianassociation.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607dee3ead82e---gimufofurofuxanonozomebu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shining4u.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/02aad315972d14114c88b12f4d57d149/watozopalesivutowo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://detikakdeti.ru/img/file/84337058676.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://104.156.58.56/~web2inbox/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608efb9ab03cb---45384151940.pdfPDF link annotation
    • https://churchosonline.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4256f2786e9a962939d49c604718f478/dajivak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kiakaha.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6o6q2assemee28tr2t4276v5qj/wagipomezuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kindliving.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tmp/tesiku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thietkevuphong.com/uploads/image/files/36798512064.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://simonide.org/userfiles/file/32739764897.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fiambreszav.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2539828b4af3b5da09c1bdf26fde3c9d/61158873349.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://summithigh49.com/clients/3/33/3334069ac8a672cbece4a9536eb221cc/File/33434118734.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cedicar.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c8f88f87c75---21039944220.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gancza.pl/userfiles/file/xekozobewevikuxezodelaxan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sunarchegypt.com/userfiles/file/bukojowudirilevuwawewe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rubenoferro.com/userfiles/file/82184336879.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://trungtammatnamviet.vn/upload/files/zozevuvozo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sempresaude.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c747150114---22943437781.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://quaretti.it/userfiles/files/felajorepebit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lisahyatthealth.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16080eb881b2b8---11426451374.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ty-int.com/files/files/34886545939.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/cv9VXjIrmdE/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+download+tutuapp+on+ios+2019PDF 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_off0000f4dc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF4DC 16416 bytes
SHA-256: 86d88039dc1c7210d9a940d21ef4671a00ab8912685cf53fc7194ee536b0d8aa
font_01_sfnt_off00011f8e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11F8E 10792 bytes
SHA-256: a9ce35e0a23f8f144ce06da6b78aabf996ecf6b7377520a0d5924fb2218e7f96
font_02_sfnt_off0001389c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1389C 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1

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