Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b27e714ee177c9a2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.3 KB Created: 2021-07-24 06:15:08 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: f9165ffc2aa3aa25819e3a6a0000c8e5 SHA-1: 95dcee76c2af0d3b4c5eb38ce1c4dc90c0272a81 SHA-256: b27e714ee177c9a2840ddfc3e74b875da3390c3df485618a3727e07fec03a82c
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

This PDF file was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs that point to compromised WordPress sites and other domains, likely intended to lure users to malicious content. The presence of multiple distinct hosts and the use of 'utm_term' parameters suggest an effort to obscure the true destination and potentially improve search engine ranking for malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9981

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://3dreamvr.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/db973aafc09748b37f5cbb4822c67e13/pesawedadujikapu.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.kliningstroy.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607346e61d03c---77403139095.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://atthaya.com/file_media/file_image/file/41986641708.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ambientltg.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0871dcb4089d69d5c11eb7f26ed4d105/92660103464.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dentaltaxpros.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a16973d6bc3f5d3350bf837d41ec3d54/kuvumobir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uco-kampen.com/media/files/milimerikevonor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ltgtrends.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/61dc3d0e1a04d45a9a4da7321b43c878/tigodedowebekepuvusosok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chp-travel.ir/data/file/tizifadajuvulugupedok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fogathajtohirek.hu/fckfiles/file/35555084579.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://unnatiwelfareorganization.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/35427132146.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://completecollegestrategies.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b62d1d8d089c85d7cbc73072b4beca66/buzipipopozobe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yuanfuconstruction.com/ckfinder/upload/files/19434175162.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jedwines.com/cmsCart//upload/file/dibet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://originalcheck.it/public/img_admin/file///zukakutolojasamuwobuwax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abwrva.com/uploads/files/lawavepetejez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.finestkindcharter.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608ca70f3a999---navumolubajejupijuzelasod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eternoohydro.com/d/files/bizezirowuwa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lempreintedubois.fr/userfiles/lempreintedubois.fr/file/lomar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://obasekiestates.com/UserFiles/file/xupunowemeselerivudepifik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.booster-p.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607e4f6bdb557---kisaxotojeropitaneb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.freshstartdigitalmarketing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1658a281b64f46df97be7ef28c13e7ca/93946044971.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://strojsteel.cz/webpagebuilder/ckfinder/userfiles/files/biripa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=plotagon+story+mod+apk+download+for+pcPDF 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_off0000dd16.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDD16 16968 bytes
SHA-256: c21f300933f3bf765897d7a5e3f6590fee1fe7fe5cc4a319866e3ceda7712cd4
font_01_sfnt_off000109c3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x109C3 11032 bytes
SHA-256: dd525f3225e354c444eb49e2b14988ece5ab72a6ecb02ced48b3c10a14dc0cd9
font_02_sfnt_off00012368.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12368 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1