Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 bc01f7bf810dca46…

MALICIOUS

PDF

74.4 KB Created: 2021-07-07 00:28:34 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 032bc591f22f69047167d483a2084a51 SHA-1: 461d529457d7bbda3b95c66e9f5b0419c919619c SHA-256: bc01f7bf810dca46d2f803ff45878e90f8fa21a81383de2676c9878aeb0f6a03
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was identified as malicious by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The document functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs pointing to compromised WordPress sites, likely serving as a distribution point for phishing or malware. The presence of external URIs and compromised CMS upload links strongly suggests an attempt to redirect users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9953

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://medvor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=difference+between+allometric+and+isometric+growth PDF link annotation
    • https://frennphotography.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a5b8fa72ea1---xubanimofaxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jmestateplanning.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/jamawebudumokoxij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.yoursurveysurveyors.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160815886abc98---xubaparuxafukedumavutore.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.nordatec.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/heaum82d5mjnujfskeuotf6m9i/foxizonubijofekez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://impactpluslearning.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pozilokitumikosefej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.alignerco.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c386b6b57ef50042ceadf89aef09552e/10571454790.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dmddsgn.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/56051f50d1b0827a82126e5c77bade36/32337477448.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://floorco.allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/361704b3f4cb9831f700f1cadc9e3802/59629099748.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rhythmcprandfirstaid.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5ed88264854efeb4d3a56054b544fab1/30363173840.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://voyageaventurenepal.com/upload/files/dafarinoremekelanevatov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dannysacademy.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/24200078472.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://heritagelogs.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/s1tb19pp9gl6ulhevlitftoiks/kuwovudubujulipobe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://contact-house.com/fckeditor/upload/file/viromonuxojavimonu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://in-dapt.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160900ed07cafc---makoxapesulupozazij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://orgue-chantepie.info/FCKeditor/upload/file/32744591479.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--b1ahhafccpgkb2bxo.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5b24684330c367b5d2b1dd6bfacbf3d7/fajanelomomerenawox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.clubmanizales.com.co/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ada86fd59a9---78389625050.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://totalyoumovement.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bd6c7691254---mumusepenepusumakixiso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cageart.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078e7100f986---6709673723.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.parkgest.ch/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16091f559beb7d---sapifavuvodu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.onestopnaturalstore.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/nsrhi35m0u9ktonmauc87l93br/furimukodugasor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://interesttour.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2dd7910300d4d18676e9b1edf1d75cf5/1049270704.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advids.co/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608269a231b36---38296771241.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_off0000c015.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC015 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000d827.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD827 16256 bytes
SHA-256: 089394dc1e365902ae87d9da41145522cca91f74e378931f91ee38fb4475cdce
font_02_sfnt_off00010233.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10233 11152 bytes
SHA-256: 88244a696e5b545e2ea58ee225a1c16592d77480ab659ceeac7230497a0a64c0