Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b2f3f62c8ed8fdc3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

71.8 KB Created: 2021-09-07 11:13:35 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: e6ef9a6caeddf1fe496bb43d6cf6856c SHA-1: 4a1e65369f2f942151c7f883445ad0e0889f3f1f SHA-256: b2f3f62c8ed8fdc33e9f04621093e4503e38d275f8a448a064420fc91e8ab958
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It functions as a link farm, presenting numerous URLs that likely lead to phishing sites or malware downloads. The presence of multiple compromised CMS upload links and disposable hosting further supports its role in distributing malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9893

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://infrive.ru/uplcv?utm_term=math+functions+test+pdf
    • https://ipcare.nl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7he90t8sc301bajte0f8jd173d/10890941244.pdf
    • https://shining4u.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/31723d35e07de73bd0f9bd81a40d323c/toludubenuxubokosunaw.pdf
    • http://gz-theoutfit.com/UploadFiles/FCKeditor/20210613180725.pdf
    • https://pinotcar.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/05b49511fcfa9bced68609e45908583d/gukizapuxu.pdf
    • https://stpetejazz.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/vun4h9jpqucujhnsi5jul51lk4/rikofugojiriban.pdf
    • http://mouaumfb.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d9a7ab99d60---voxefozivunanileteru.pdf
    • http://sacoorhealth.pt/site/upload/file/disurej.pdf
    • http://villacappuccina.com/userfiles/files/31143475473.pdf
    • https://www.bouldersudbury.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607556638911e---93509099676.pdf
    • http://shuimotongyuan.com/userfiles/file/83694928950.pdf
    • http://www.rlktechniek.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b14b944514f---mijogapuxabatonupodot.pdf
    • http://iideree.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f09567e8983---jojuketuzizajimon.pdf
    • http://lawngo.net/fckfiles/11183112467.pdf
    • http://z-sinpro.com/upload/files/linokijofemutot.pdf
    • http://szybkieprawko.pl/szybkieprawko.pl/user/admin/fck/file/xavitiba.pdf
    • http://tutaylamhet.com/storage/ckfinder/files/54148862553.pdf
    • http://www.netcorp.hu/data/editorfile/58384828834.pdf
    • http://fundraisingwebsites.com/clients/9/96/963d931f30a9d2280975e71a7f923c96/File/60021631192.pdf
    • http://robwalker.net/fckupload/file/sadetitezokevukeforan.pdf
    • http://tbm-mova.by/images_from_html_editor/file/lotilad.pdf
    • https://xlux.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/kfse0eo94ipl0lmt791fcmu0hj/27312793543.pdf
    • https://alnahamgroup.com/userfiles/file/riruru.pdf
    • http://discarga.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a5f754caee4---81473939987.pdf
    • http://www.kliningstroy.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160afa2704c969---317262757.pdf
    • https://ipcare.nl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/39lj7hb0k2mf38cq3lojftdrrb/84352774169.pdf
    • http://drapa-technika.cz/UserFiles/File/50341447467.pdf
    • 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_off0000b75f.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB75F 16792 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000cf71.bin
051a840340968f12bfda877c0f48f78f1958a3443b9b3e8c3e4b03ade3eca68c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCF71 16116 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0000f94f.bin
7cd5b54ec79185e715d408825ec04d5d95eb98358cb62cbd7e4956d0337954cd
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF94F 10664 bytes