Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 bbd9735fe08fc48a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

95.3 KB Created: 2021-07-24 02:09:27 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 24d34deb868d82e7258fdaf373e0ac81 SHA-1: 8bc19ab718629c0006e3f8d1ea965cd9845a6f99 SHA-256: bbd9735fe08fc48a9f440d9fe1c2b5c977cccb7607a0f264dbbbf530a717fe86
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. It contains a link farm with numerous URLs pointing to compromised WordPress sites and disposable hosting, suggesting an attempt to distribute malicious content or conduct phishing. The presence of multiple links on potentially compromised infrastructure indicates a deliberate effort to obscure the true destination and evade detection.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9994

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://alkanboya.com/files/file///lukemanegesakosinidepi.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://informerfitness.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/91f27f78a1079e3705f7f7aaa0574f0c/pijijos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.enviedecrire.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a212f38d6b3---vatij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://titusrelay.com/clients/e/ef/ef304ccc03541e9e6382bef5f13b0a7d/File/sufimuxamid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ocvirapuato.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/639885f677bf32381de887dade1bfa2f/mafajarigi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://macautemple.com/userfiles/file/72450776238.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://coil.hk/upload/files/51610327433.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cplastik.cz/data/cms/file/zerede.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dentaltaxpros.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/38c577d1afd19dcc4c1c00af2ba7a4f7/31758209149.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dedywiredja.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160776daf284b1---vadazetovojulira.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://garystrike.com/clients/3/30/301ae0ed988f9237e4cb8f8c41f6cb36/File/sekudabavi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nbkhjc.com/uploads/202107/file/21071914485664817928v0wvfg6p85.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amirep.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c9302467932ec08ba287211d67299d68/46804152537.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chia4kids.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/dikixubosozuxuvake.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aldwalia.com/userfiles/files/wemejemumota.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://universalestetic.com/userfiles/file/zusewa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yejida.com/userfiles/file/75937176682.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yocarbroker.com/upload/ckfinder/files/68725829846.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wholisticvibrations.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4dad0aa9351f860663a3d3b0f779f2db/47514384138.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn--80aaijz0c.xn--p1ai/ckfinder/userfiles/files/vapuko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://furmanreunion2021.com/clients/3/37/3732e4fa3878e851f9d164dff32a9cbb/File/72988429417.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn----8sbaavnccwq4am.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/70984a9439320dc13f0cf03272ffa2e0/9029666243.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/LPIa9PGmDLg/uplcv?utm_term=f%C3%A1bula+de+esopo+con+moralejaPDF 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_off00010eca.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10ECA 11012 bytes
SHA-256: 0f58ab1c821e4aacd9d41865320ee62e701f4bdda39c3638613e562270626a12
font_01_sfnt_off000127b7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x127B7 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00013fc9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13FC9 17800 bytes
SHA-256: db1669c934c44a086aa944822f44abf0760fef1b2ebb36b2d24bdd28ea55f7bb