Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b7b7a3b568be8ef7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

92.3 KB Created: 2021-08-18 00:21:14 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: a62ba950a2bc5a2b0d1aa768dd95141b SHA-1: e37752efc5d06096842d118e6208e6c31604fdcd SHA-256: b7b7a3b568be8ef726c4082236a53dfb60e06bb3f31a71709b2ef899404c981e
96 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF file contains a large number of embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites utilizing form upload plugins. The ML classifier strongly indicated maliciousness, and the heuristic firings confirm the presence of a link farm on disposable hosting. The primary function appears to be redirecting users to potentially malicious content hosted on these compromised sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9979

Heuristics 5

  • 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://huntic.ru/uplcv?utm_term=electronica+de+potencia+rashid+2da+solucionario
    • http://shinserviceodi.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a19f54929bb420eb2dca01cb62f388bd/10069822617.pdf
    • https://getracemirates.com/userfiles/files/31505121984.pdf
    • http://aldara-latinoamerica.com/userfiles/file/lejezeve.pdf
    • http://monkey-do.net/userfiles/file/laxibixujima.pdf
    • http://www.kissdocs.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1610e76d2885a4---74380364339.pdf
    • http://titadoorbinhduong.com/upload/files/gomeputagamur.pdf
    • https://frontiersneurophotonics.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1/160a83579c6fe6---93475229144.pdf
    • http://biondiairsystem.it/userfiles/files/faviziwepesasukenowibu.pdf
    • http://mjsolankifoundation.com/fck/imagesfile/sexazujofefas.pdf
    • http://ar-intl.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/93fmsojmvn3hbnvcfjes135ch2/89087924412.pdf
    • http://df-foundry.net/d/files/gaberezenegopawobosumis.pdf
    • https://www.davidwoodpersonnel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608e1dc65735f---wixikiravikelawudiminuzuf.pdf
    • http://rockycheng.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/saxuzunopozalix.pdf
    • https://susta.vn/userfiles/file/wezabojevepowirovagonok.pdf
    • https://www.blackandwhite-salon.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6f7eed11ccfce082c2572ddda8cceb88/57145364729.pdf
    • http://tropo-design.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/8936846709.pdf
    • http://apexibd.com/uploads/fck_uploads/file/2132531312.pdf
    • https://www.synergyheart2heart.team/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/jspv5umfmhuin2csanoqnd8fgs/69684062234.pdf
    • https://allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3cbdd183642a3a792e9552bc20d267f0/3026886525.pdf
    • https://noukos.gr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16115182f5ca5a---94881262306.pdf
    • https://aicpwdosaeast.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kolokobosek.pdf
    • http://sciattella.net/images/file/39208642733.pdf
    • https://ifacemount.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/vv92lqcchcu9kso437vhp123qj/75086654668.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_off0000fdc5.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFDC5 16792 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000115dc.bin
095da5836b72d657df476c8a1890cccfc4f205e024e13a873be41efca0bccbbe
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x115DC 10816 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00012ebb.bin
fd920061ccfd4af8c45c9670830a00f5f43f4ac9f3de4c871d7759657aa3890a
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12EBB 19084 bytes