Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 bbbfba8d08aa1a8a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.9 KB Created: 2021-06-28 18:20:08 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: b09e5b2cbadc7226071cd2a2be2aa7ab SHA-1: 0a1e9e41024bfff6b55f008a929e16402d3d366a SHA-256: bbbfba8d08aa1a8ad866183f2d9b8b2bc8e3c068e82c04847b7a20bfc2757b9d
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a critical ClamAV detection and an ML classifier. It contains a link farm pointing to compromised WordPress sites, suggesting an attempt to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of numerous links on disposable hosting further supports a malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

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://alphaveneers.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/32b4c780f6b6b3b37a36f7d5f9fdb783/giwemu.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://tirthmobile.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/umsiv1afi85d12d45uo6hp2oco/zanorerumapiran.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vallejardin.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/72734e7c1be3968e84dd132f30299bc7/55529952516.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alsterparkett.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/mlsng0ltbq55uut9v0a33l2vai/zaxuketotinunefakurinos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ready4use.ru/uploads/files/53986882966.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.criteriainvest.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/csfjdrn1rf7c5crs7fopnrnu1s/6733683577.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thepetrichortouch.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/302rr96kbq306rksb8502jhpvh/nesasibokorafobikedo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://klingende-zeder.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608c94437b3d9---13854847039.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unitedcardsolutions.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607016cf787d4---bedugepapamu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn--mietkndigungsrecht-best-gpc.de/userfiles/file/xibavadusizosiwesikejiza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://remont-elektro.eu/archiv/file/gufugapomovanojemida.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aj-logistics.com/stock/userfiles/file/54947936855.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://razdolle.by/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/j5ldvictlflrnqie994r274n43/61802775305.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alltechsro.cz/files/1527664876.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://impressivetravelvietnam.com/upload/files/33946741307.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://supermarketdv.ru/files/file/24854817918.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://indiebookoftheday.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16082b1949e6cd---wepavukifugekoru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://snookerfootball.eu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a16f589844a---xevuparavilabipukebugepan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fallsplat.se/file/21826464642.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mt-creativestudio.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/totijolesigutewu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.optionassurance.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cd19582e55---81997617964.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alfa-clining.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e54bc1b0ebeb039d06b3a8ba4e5c6821/zifedenola.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://harpethvalleypto.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/55e294ffc243dca487b77c1041998117/danezalirurakuri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bezpieczna-strefa.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c33f86f47781f865ed6cdaa4566c5d07/kupow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=ewing%27s+sarcoma+radiation+therapyPDF 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_off0000ea87.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEA87 16232 bytes
SHA-256: 47b3356cbd9728f35dce8f9b9449da47a6e25906cb7c8824f756254b586172b9
font_01_sfnt_off00011469.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11469 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00012c80.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12C80 11132 bytes
SHA-256: 5bb16cf76a84aa71567d2ecac5a8c4f376e5155ef519a784f992c831acf36f2a