Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 bc7cbe9e0c36b4f4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.5 KB Created: 2021-09-06 23:42:49 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 398cfe7b476ad42233f7620f13cf1f09 SHA-1: 97ac176c013e77b80295c0ab71fa20b38df1dfa8 SHA-256: bc7cbe9e0c36b4f44437d832ea2e82d2d948c2c271dfcd9f489648c6c7949f79
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics, including a high-confidence ML classifier and ClamAV detection as a phishing trojan. The 'SE_BROWSER_INSTALL_LURE' heuristic indicates the document likely attempts to trick the user into installing malicious browser extensions or updates. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the presence of numerous external URLs, some hosted on compromised CMS uploads, suggests a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • Browser extension / update installation lure high SE_BROWSER_INSTALL_LURE
    Document tells the user to install a browser extension, plugin, viewer, or browser update to view content — a common social-engineering path for credential theft and malware installation
  • 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://bostaninsaat.com/image/files/vilaroxakipitesaxajavat.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://eichler-kammerer.de/kudimozimo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.reparaciondebomba.com.ar/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/inehnv1d9l6hdeon7h5nlt9723/rerutaveduredepexol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://softwarefactory.nl/images/file/58745916866.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cyklo-sport-servis.cz/UserFiles/File/saxozisivesiwor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dxline.eu/userfiles/file/41706264520.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://navliecky.net/userfiles/file/10908758974.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kymkarajok.net/tiedostot/files/44331674127.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://f1com.ge/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c6360f7cf969c5995c6d907c323f86d8/fafizitolotojufapupo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nktrading.qa/file/files/karowovaza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sarujiovalente.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bsk4hvnqma0566slm4ocmkeknk/70509475250.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pensiuneavalentina.ro/app/webroot/file/22962074400.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tifdip.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b42aece4345---wawaxomuxugomifigakivutef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://heureka-cz.eu/files/41140923711.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://boissee.fr/userfiles/file/10960812706.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://beautifullifeuk.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e449be12048eb501c6e2e5705f012936/fisimatefimutejexolido.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zeminyerkaplama.com/upload/ckfinder/files/xalezizamemamokarikefona.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eletvital.hu/uploads/files/padujilivotizotav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dean-cpa.com/files/adminpic/file/72098020072.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.alpha-dynamics.gr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608ab8d1d476c---59939240384.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ludifrance.fr/userfiles/file/vumogisaji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mrmobilewebsite.agency/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c45e2440088778f7aa7a70e9cab3aa8c/degiges.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aprenda-atdi.com/uploads/files/48322364011.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://flywings.sk/UserFiles/file/nejoxamivuser.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/LPIa9PGmDLg/uplcv?utm_term=bitmap+image+to+pdf+converterPDF 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_off0000d227.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD227 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000ea39.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEA39 17364 bytes
SHA-256: 512c0a2ccd909152c3fd02d2188116f0b712f8b5a6c1b0824d7104e0d88186f2
font_02_sfnt_off00011754.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11754 10868 bytes
SHA-256: 0eac7d2ad0a6371a29e1dea7f57e6bb08aceeabb2a816c935c8ff2765a2b81b1