Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b7f657dea3bf6905…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.7 KB Created: 2021-09-05 05:01:12 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 710dda8707f2d96a5a50f32e51eb25b8 SHA-1: 312460cb18c4ad94636c4b75c25c917935d3dbc9 SHA-256: b7f657dea3bf6905c66c813068714e337e2636c304bb4181e78d06d48748b0b8
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics, including a high-severity PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK and ML_NYX_PDF_MALICIOUS, indicating malicious intent. The presence of numerous links to potentially compromised or disposable hosting sites suggests a phishing or malware distribution campaign. The ClamAV detection further confirms its malicious nature, classifying it as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9973

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 to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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.chablis-gautherin.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/17541499307.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://barrarioservicos.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c03e6746262---14127265940.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hotelritariccione.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16110e0e0d17f7---19742235470.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.luminicaambiental.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160986c6838dd4---84574681379.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maybaobidinhdinh.com/upload/files/xezeba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rzn-house.ru/upload/file/xeridoxog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fairytaleweddingsandeventsbymary.com/clients/f/f2/f272f95a0afb65faa7304057ec0e56f6/File/wejuru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://imdmotors.com/uploadfile/file/2021082319242612.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://houstoncoinshow.org/FCKeditor/file/dixemizuguzepatiluxiduge.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.luminicaambiental.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b3b4a8c1f0---vofewedetoremetabolu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fashioncenterpoint.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/be0baff4b26d173b0af625905452a9df/rodujusewiro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://net-mex.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/lufaxovitixogulimidobol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gospel-pour-100-voix.com/fichiers/newsletter/file/55489854061.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alsumiri.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e5f67290ebccf5ac45c4af52f133aa4c/34140157407.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ambientltg.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1f30d29a895b51b59c3e9cd3b1aa0b5f/jenekovixevunavubijuxu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://divorce-difficile.fr/userfiles/file/61786743413.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.reparaciondebomba.com.ar/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/opc17oo4hrl3pu2gj3qk84fcr2/pifixigadepolasokuzilanus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://inchirieriavioane.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608a49777939d---37249994805.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://navliecky.net/userfiles/file/naviduvivus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.techsrollout.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608b1da1390bc---xemefoxazixaguterijomab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.saenger-ohg.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f6565d9573---72144304922.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rhdplumbing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0369341ceacb594faa535a0e45fddc6f/29256613615.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://escolacaritas.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608dbb9f154fe---rorekomowuxidol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://efnnma.org/files/file/86076263471.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/FevRqgeaUVY/uplcv?utm_term=cuidados+paliativos+tanatologia+pdfPDF 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_off0000c7f8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC7F8 19320 bytes
SHA-256: cc6c0587e6ac31da83a99668a839410193adc9aced9d9aecfb50b118001716a4
font_01_sfnt_off0000f88c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF88C 10640 bytes
SHA-256: fc1b601be29ef659b1b91eb5191ec105d1fae4bd7a3e9bc2316143759b14f205
font_02_sfnt_off000110dc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x110DC 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1