Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ba299a8b8f2ee9b2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.3 KB Created: 2021-09-21 08:32:53 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-01
MD5: 3bcc968b1a330581807dcf3f692d9674 SHA-1: edac1ef08c3c8fd03d84b9c54a2af0ddf7355e4c SHA-256: ba299a8b8f2ee9b26cfb927d187926a328f701e347551205d5af06a0d4c0f006
124 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document was flagged as malicious by ClamAV. The file embeds a large number of external links characteristic of an SEO link farm, many hosted on compromised CMS upload directories. Specific URLs and indicators for this sample are listed in the indicators section.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier suspicious score 0.4750

Heuristics 5

  • 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
  • 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.nanodrywash.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161427742319ea---mukopawikutugidevugixon.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://konakelektrik.com/userfiles/file/jopelavulabiwatoxulagevi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mgtuae.com/uploads/file/nebewedisaguvel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiotecnicomaglio.it/userfiles/files/79456055863.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.fmworks.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a16g7cnd5j81f1lo220oaqa0rn/zulesodiwenenabom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autonoleggioassereto.com/file/jozusarame.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.larche-de-jules.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/45464610438.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://archidaldegan.eu/userfiles/files/bagupometum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://freedomtampons.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fc227e86230115d67665a444c44c34f2/71091706581.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zhihepvb.com/upload/ckimg/files/202109201442455578.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://progetec.org/userfiles/files/virisifufotuzulibilajudog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dacoma.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161316aa15e839---banijujezeditotex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.maderas-navarro.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/raxozovodurigazarizozej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://magooferta.pl/uploads/fck/file/xewegakasezijesifijowuwaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fukaofoods.tw/uploads/files/202109161250546893.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hzbmsj.com/images/upload/File/54285605704.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chicagoportablexray.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161393abc4a6f8---tefunexamona.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://euskararenginkana.eus/files/galeria/files/fojosoki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kassa.pl/userfiles/file/lixigerevitoxakam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thaiboat.net/image/upload/File/tojomolo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cbdc.co/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/50859074248.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://egyptlance.com/userfiles/file/58492436079.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/cv9VXjIrmdE/uplcv?utm_term=android+x86+usb+wifiPDF link annotation
    • https://mediaget.com/userfiles/files/37865324379.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

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Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d8d6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD8D6 10696 bytes
SHA-256: 9cd6c43b1e0cc0e70fdbcf81209686b11469af8ccdf9ef41cdf0c8ef91acfd94
font_01_sfnt_off0000f18c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF18C 17372 bytes
SHA-256: eb0a48192a35a0e334613150e7516dcaa84ff9224240379856ca1f48c745ce75

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