Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 bd2e3d7b5ced8ce4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.0 KB Created: 2021-06-25 02:50:40 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: 30c8b88808f8dc8562e688859358eb4f SHA-1: 061dd56834eebda2a6a45d512a3c4a4331804282 SHA-256: bd2e3d7b5ced8ce43f30a1cc8fbab9b7b86b559184fd120c221d14fd47058c38
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a link farm pointing to multiple domains, many of which appear to be compromised WordPress sites. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely to redirect users to malicious content or phishing sites. The presence of numerous external URIs and a link farm heuristic supports the classification as a malicious document designed for user redirection.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9991

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://ahcxdq.com/uploads/file/091525502738.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://solarconsulting.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/adc052f23713fbc015a4c76c85c30f01/mufezupiberugem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://brahmagnanam.org/fck_uploads/file/rebegalujuki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.schroedersales.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0d16e3b36b620c10ce51115bbe5e1bdf/gugemimojil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://singaporenotarypublic.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7aa1bfeef9057ca17ed14c352be55f20/kinajulabetidiporoposowe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.alpha-dynamics.gr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a1d7eb39551---butog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdyh.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/qfhvncise9m37ia5mtm5l8gi51/fubakinekome.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amuseonline.com/absite/userfiles/file/kuliperefimuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hillcresthigh1971.com/clients/9/9f/9fbf9047a6869172a982db6f42f05a9a/File/jivupis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://betonwerkendejonge.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cc6c1f3b51---numaruviju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://asthasupermarket.com/userfiles/file/28786158087.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://flvirginia.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a6923ae96a411bbd7565f5afbe605768/mepifiwinowarasugovupu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sonarmusic.hu/up_image/file/54873432669.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bartuceviri.com/userfiles/file/60043939262.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kngroup.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609f605d3cf4a---manurukibi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cir.cloud/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160854961488cd---tozukaruvex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pointcookelectrician.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160924e1b0794d---86884332980.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://fedorahosted.org/lohitIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/ngfLrbzwjls/uplcv?utm_term=hamari+adhuri+kahani+female+ringtone+downloadPDF 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://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text
    • http://www.geocities.com/mitra_anirban/hobbies.htmGNUIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.htmRegularIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 6

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d26f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD26F 5260 bytes
SHA-256: f3cbca3d466d9defa298c739839eaaa9551284bba676faf71e22fa45396b1380
font_01_sfnt_off0000e431.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE431 3720 bytes
SHA-256: 6539b129c5cd894636dc8f40f53a156c00c8f46378ab4f137c96d687a1cff6ed
font_02_sfnt_off0000ef8c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEF8C 2636 bytes
SHA-256: 8959ccbe9e487bb4dd73787d829fb5a15585e26cac944678eec583ad5822caad
font_03_sfnt_off0000fac4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFAC4 10976 bytes
SHA-256: c8b9801d9d1da2f7659dae10cbc8697276e7e230666217c58c3b5b071b0597ad
font_04_sfnt_off00012099.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12099 17036 bytes
SHA-256: a5ae56760f831e0ad12bd90265b30caf04d23a9c2af51d5f28e9ea21035d2384
font_05_sfnt_off0001392e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1392E 8152 bytes
SHA-256: 753618230988e6591ed68530a3ef2dca088badfb7fb369d87f2071ecfd198cd9