Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b75c6a69c63f1d99…

MALICIOUS

PDF

96.5 KB Created: 2021-07-31 23:42:44 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 765501e9a7ceabf07327b79871d25a74 SHA-1: 1437a9bd3d34c79c68bbcef84cd3d7bdcec4a728 SHA-256: b75c6a69c63f1d995c8044a276db27981624bd3ed7517c07eb257d2ee98fbadf
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a significant number of links, many pointing to compromised WordPress upload directories, indicating a link farm designed to host or redirect to malicious content. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent, likely phishing or malware delivery. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL patterns are indicative of a phishing or downloader campaign.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9976

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 http://protech.com.ng/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16089e6ee37ef8---wulovenuwunulinafuvuw.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://constructionone.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d423fc8f484---xeleteruweliz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://retailcop.ca/files/26398864818.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simcoerecovery.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6vs8edum92cr8u0ahr9enk2n90/50626112199.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://atlanthealth.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7c5d923f27eec08b7ae39d76984d60c8/19047913111.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://samiznojmo.cz/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bb21f6a27f1fa59b6c69b24c400c9a4a/podanoju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.phonefixcomo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b8cf79c5793---zinopizujakorum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kolodezrus.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d76b2e92c5a6e479671c84d6a5bd1baa/satuxijimozewo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://groupburuemas1.com/contents//files/manozipewukuwepa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://study-go.info/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cc20547d9deca3a932d6f93f767c481f/10702846811.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.qookspot.kitchen/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a9701ababd2---wumemobusitezesakuruvisix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pmdrecycling.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d63c7d3fac4---25147145746.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bajajsports.com/userfiles/file/parezekesanufagoliv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://extreamtuning.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16071604787882---lawaxiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cms.blauraum.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/748a1fcf7b3f4662538faa82849ad343/wigelukebeboxamakawig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aihyang.com/userfiles/file/26881085458.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://careerhack.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16094a2d90ff4e---gijaxeditetetase.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://levin-dent.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e97b2eb80a53f107c6680220429c21cf/bavadopozufuwabisa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sakitonus.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/777bb39aca1d5d67894cfcd0bf83752a/8755370833.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chagatea.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/719b64f44c50a6e5277a94018aa459ea/20458327718.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elcivan.com/admin/UserFiles/file/29892735784.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://holzhaus-suedtirol.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609e9ad92b34a---gibojinigiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hellnocancershow.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160943a396aa4f---44838446435.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amezdigital.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bf48953a67e1e6de90ee217f0af4d026/2384861193.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/BkSY9tpko7c/uplcv?utm_term=pokemon+diamond+and+pearl+gba+rom+hackPDF 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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00010370.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10370 4840 bytes
SHA-256: f48a92c92f7f88b4d2572c3862f8cc0b1aa4431e97a1fe5fea8b4db5cd2098d7
font_01_sfnt_off0001159c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1159C 16660 bytes
SHA-256: 6547d1f521373ec3760c480b73baefbecb7d8505488806bf036298d77975633e
font_02_sfnt_off000140b6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x140B6 10928 bytes
SHA-256: c786fe09e2c56d21ccc63107cc7f0a985c000c83f17c8d15e50f4714f45cd609
font_03_sfnt_off00015950.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15950 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1