Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 bb662667e4f4cafa…

MALICIOUS

PDF

122.5 KB Created: 2021-08-31 05:07:03 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-24
MD5: 10ded01a8672e729cb219cb5d3173c0e SHA-1: 1dcee6d17cc1cb058f92f0449e7bdd0c150df16a SHA-256: bb662667e4f4cafa3a8b671d0d894acb01d525a711420ecdf3b185ed7e347bd8
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs pointing to various domains, many of which appear to be compromised or disposable hosting. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' and 'PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM' strongly suggest this is a link farm designed to distribute malicious content or phish users. ClamAV detection and ML classification further support its malicious nature.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9970

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 https://infrive.ru/uplcv?utm_term=get+a+row+in+dataframe PDF link annotation
    • https://bem-sa.com/img/file/sasisa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://moveo-sport.pl/userfiles/file/42207715373.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elstar.ru/uploads/files/nufaforewumifilisamupa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vljainandco.com/userfiles/files/842626657.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ferienhof-schneider.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160afc1121625f---52412369158.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thietkewebbacninh.com/webroot/img/files/pusutotigunagarabixokuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://havefuntogether.com/image/upload/File/41322911604.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shangrilatheshow.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/619380455.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apoiotelecom.com/imagens/img_fckeditor/file/valagosesapinilopowa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ahreco.com/uploads/news_file/89318278266.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://guilfordvikingsclassof81.com/clients/4/47/479b0a304b4cdce99dfe3eda73a59016/File/85804287292.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://promocode.lu/userfiles/files/jatafebuzifigivifoli.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chiangmaicharmingtravel.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tidanuge.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiopol.it/userfiles/files/suzefazuredefurofedijega.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vashadvokat82.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1793ec3e2f434824ab3444b15c1474bc/loxanotugabex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uat.ideadunes.com/projects/ideadunes-portfolio-site/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160987c1d0544c---55059385614.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lakecountyoralsurgery.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1611c01628f792---88434340743.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://saraelv.no/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612d526668a7c---vuxowunuzuwematuvaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pima-alarms.rs/slicice/file/mezeroxasot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mikomisushi.com/uploads/files/fuzojorojep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gasthaus-steinkirchen.de/img/editor/file/xidafijifilobazolut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nuestratierrapremios.com/campannas/file/fedewimuviwibeta.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.vibrationmonitoring.asia/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b171d91e8a9---filajaxux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://devismesport.fr/userfiles/file/17740714215.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hylyt.co/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e008097073e63ccabe12ec6645f612b5/21209354692.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_off00017696.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x17696 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00018ead.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x18EAD 10428 bytes
SHA-256: 3dfb7216f3cd03f7e0325c370416daadb72496d8ecca0887a08f1da5fb4e8dd2
font_02_sfnt_off0001a658.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1A658 20176 bytes
SHA-256: cc890f9704f120dfdbbaefb97572b6b747c8323589912e8f769c642906ccdccf