Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b43b2c06801f17c5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.3 KB Created: 2021-08-09 11:49:27 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: a0e74db5e2567f1b2e36fa6712cae82a SHA-1: 383416e29b3f606ac940c4d25212d8990a8c3e1b SHA-256: b43b2c06801f17c5ff8a10e080f353f8326688aab944057740f9e1fe53887f37
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a phishing or trojan threat. It contains a link farm pointing to multiple compromised websites, likely intended to host malicious payloads or redirect users to phishing sites. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics suggest an attempt to distribute malware or facilitate phishing attacks.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9992

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://www.aironface.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2e523699076855dee1f8d4a07c21f484/7882708000.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://lhsclassof77.com/clients/34792/File/29549845365.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://parvazyab.net/basefile/api203/files/juporejinovesoritogadab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elturo.ru/img/upload/files/7242869249.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://trichynext.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/671ae9c5b33609f3c27a9bed33016226/33195535687.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kurskodkb.ru/page_edit/_samples/userfiles/files/2820523401.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aep-tc.com/cache/fck_files/file/22546683707.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://appchecar.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/5171308042.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://inbeeldt.nl/userfiles/file/lexamovigazedepojagi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://robinio.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/58sec97simcd8e0d62ta22vcb5/xubolov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.investing-in-women.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160758046301e6---23314880720.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://keletunderground.hu/images/uploaded_pics/file/56560969851.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://classtool.info/upload/files/58242552910.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://baaningdoi.com/file_media/file_image/file/jagalowamasibifopo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://speeddating.lt/speeddating/ckfinder/userfiles/files/80025173277.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://machnhaduong.com/images/uploads/files/38776530904.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://radiosmile.hu/upload/file/79239654394.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://storage-in-motion.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16086178b96d6c---diveridal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://szjwwj.com/userfiles/file///89284312007.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hnatiukreunion.com/clients/b/b5/b5561851e3069b632e798ef7a1275556/File/wixunonuregapam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cald-lighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3e78754396c7e91d7a2d10e9c630f06a/lawuleg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.pennlighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/47a00f2b5452a963371950bb681b3010/xixafotewutizezemi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.reparaciondebomba.com.ar/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ptv2m0unjbc8f3i3gh64kvo7t4/73262251001.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://humanistbeauty.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5na8aogece0javcnrmgdihh90j/15361905255.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://marksiegeldds.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/16f2b5b81a62c13d162fcdc827dba9be/60350007806.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/3CAf4wW3hvY/uplcv?utm_term=super+mario+maker+world+engine+apk+downloadPDF 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_off0000cf32.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCF32 10820 bytes
SHA-256: 1571cae748a9a88214d87ba91c991496326c220c9932a3032f6abbd3522ac673
font_01_sfnt_off0000e7ea.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE7EA 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000fffc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFFFC 17156 bytes
SHA-256: cd7009aaf62c652d890188497991309703d0164621355981a1e37ebf9ede20e9