Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b7d02ce82878f91d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.1 KB Created: 2021-09-02 04:45:23 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: bf313b85c18d12416a2589dbf6553a3c SHA-1: 7b9bdf5f48a6b451190e13facf4808d6bf25612b SHA-256: b7d02ce82878f91d027009542a6dde28891cd0f44576a14fd3920277d47b6513
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and by an ML classifier as malicious. It contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS upload directories or appear to be part of a link farm on disposable hosting. The document body is heavily obfuscated, preventing a clear understanding of its specific lure, but the overall structure suggests an attempt to redirect users to malicious or phishing sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9995

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://www.asap-recruitment.net/upload/file/11136345878.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://soles2walk.cz/data/file/judifexomemujajonu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://grupomarsamo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612772241b7c2---55632233780.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pavimentosyreformasferlu.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xuwexogadesij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gilendor.cz/userfiles/file/46299928404.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://johnmichaelharrisonlaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/zoxisizi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://justforjetscatering.com/userfiles/image/files/parotodidofiroramikawivur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wscnaturalhealings.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/910a56e79b1af8d31a7df6b9914bd178/mukefukinesogexunewak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.medipratik.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16079e25208aac---vikimani.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ponderosafestival.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d733ae8e87---mivemigozukemesaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bamor.org/userfiles/file/17823909204.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maloneslandscape.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a3db5928d3b---23927278545.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bushregenerators.biz/userfiles/files/vesuzafiwifumagogodaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hoadon-dientu.net/images/files/30136411606.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hpx.com.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/eb563665bc56b3649e5a4cb279a69413/biwufisogesoraluxabebenej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://terralis.eu/catalogue_dynamique/file/guxubadubowemavojewet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://macleanpinesdrivingschool.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6b6129de92a4f3aa093aa411b50b45e8/dekexaxeloxufikoni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trunghungplastic.com/luutru/files/rixopelumojalekami.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ltgpartners.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9a30f338146cfb99cdfd49586afac44a/73175658058.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://haisushitogo.com/uploads/files/4201679486.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nhatminhtrading.vn/app/webroot/uploads/files/pufapuresuwetonadabepojos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/LPIa9PGmDLg/uplcv?utm_term=where+does+it+say+in+the+bible+about+abortionPDF link annotation
    • http://lovewhereyoulv.wpengine.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c1c075e13e2770f117fc44ab8990fa7b/79304646840.pdfIn PDF document text
    • 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_off0000db80.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDB80 16212 bytes
SHA-256: f3468b737a255a9889e0ae32a4985db485283b1fd41a686da4451379673fd31d
font_01_sfnt_off00010562.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10562 10692 bytes
SHA-256: 136477d36f1bb75a42fa6041eaa9075dde799bfef387cd3835a6b730c69b2485
font_02_sfnt_off00011de6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11DE6 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1