Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b766e587576d6022…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.2 KB Created: 2021-07-13 01:52:25 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 9705b282cfe9824f701332c84857c043 SHA-1: 868091dbe0d9f0a60755b88845dcabfe7edbaaa2 SHA-256: b766e587576d6022f052d04699e991b9eccae08c6b03b838fc61a27efb123e0a
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The heuristics suggest it functions as a link farm, pointing to multiple compromised WordPress upload directories, likely to host and distribute further malicious content. The presence of invoice or payment-related language further supports its use as a lure to trick users into clicking these links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9860

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Fake invoice / payment lure low SE_INVOICE_LURE
    Document contains invoice or payment language paired with an action verb — useful context when combined with link, macro, or attachment indicators
  • 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://viaterrestre.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16082c11dbe43a---29241221944.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://jdbailbonds.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/eb70c04a5e96c3e8836cb65b38658c7c/77080005438.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yatros.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16074ca417cdcd---vavipisajezis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://toyotarent.kr/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210530_DC60600936392E27.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jtour.vn/userfiles/file/93870541130.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webtraffic.ch/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/n7thltl4567tnuajgbmhcv8tsd/wubutajaxaratotodem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://songod.vn/uploads/image/files/rifuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jrmhandling.nl/upload/file/webefenonubowememukukared.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://saltokisport.com/uploads/files/72337619071.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fincasotilloviejo.es/files/sotillo/_repo/file/nugaxubewus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asupuro.com/upload/save_image/files/9988663724.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://liantoong.com/archive/upload/files/muzosenarese.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sitebyside.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/77bd06fd908fb746fda8d30901701c31/16292751617.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://viaterrestre.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160832adb23099---fazifijanemafetebijepiwok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://leebyunghun.org/new/upload/board/files/1610351900.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.adler-leitishofen.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160838de98ea98---78868559356.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://coloreverything.love/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/80757612340ba9925ebefa436c6d03c4/15823001220.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://billsky.ee/files/file/97494219758.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://verdantnorwich.com/clients/3/30/306756bb587dffcd11ca74610d845a16/File/35773442948.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://subventionsbetrug.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/hc608sb85qa3l3lqtort559dbc/jebupud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jrpst.pl/userfiles/file/duresobinoxaroloxuda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://torrentclub.vip/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/15i3vsuvuc6ikup49ij95hs6kf/vajorodo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://weilaimachinery.com/userfiles/files/91054166090.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.arc-welding.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/g5i4kbg5cerkbqchu1hu6cotki/93138530548.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ticaproduce.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/refukunalatavunutusa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wangyiphk.com/userfiles/nubawu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/6naE_Nh8_CY/uplcv?utm_term=wage+grade+pay+scalePDF 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_off0000e98d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE98D 10380 bytes
SHA-256: ec7ac5a0937d05e694de583c9362720015f0ada4b4b823d89420a9c7ec221f62
font_01_sfnt_off000100f2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x100F2 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00011904.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11904 16536 bytes
SHA-256: c937f30350b3516d50452d8d98ebfee1d9105f3d448b02295d660d1bfd6cfc64