Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 bfb7b111baa4fad4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

69.7 KB Created: 2021-09-02 13:02:43 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 7c2f54765e6cbed871d748987cd8acde SHA-1: 00908fa2ae6bfa228f9ace537957fc297d556372 SHA-256: bfb7b111baa4fad4c4db57a68ba07065dc9fb96e681cbb0afafb9589259142e7
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and numerous external links, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites. These links likely serve as a link farm to redirect users to malicious content, such as phishing pages or malware downloads. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9950

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
  • 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.
  • Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS
    PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
  • 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://mithermomix.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/130bb21982980122cfab2e791cc88a99/84274474951.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://heydarbaba.org/resimler/files/kuvexolenenusipoveped.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stellabakingcompany.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f6e903b712---pamowoperizopexosexumuxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sarajevo-inn-grunewald.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b86f845b10---modaxadane.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dbhsreunion.com/clients/21010/File/79589818875.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://benetalent.com/upload/files/54733148888.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shyjjc.com/v15/Upload/file/2021722812292855.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gapoom.com/upload/fckeditor/file/bosezipisidiwome.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://animationcoach.com/userfiles/file/borimabuzopit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lavalledesign.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160887e52d063a---kenevibaboxetexumabipig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maciejabramowicz.pl/upload/files/file/65684277912.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.jindatunnel.com/up_files/file/78685203697.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bangdinhphucat.com/quangbasanpham/app/webroot/upload/image/files/71090368395.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://herculesestateplanning.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/bosesimulebofilegaxovefif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hkalc.com/userfiles/vezonoko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kossuthdigisuli.hu/userfiles/file/pesidesofogafowumo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://takiminsahada.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6h1melp1u6nc5cprt5lhcn9g4b/logebotunozovugaparugopiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gaishachuukobuhin.com/js/upload/files/46775069485.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lowdoc-loans.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a001353da14---noxipibowotimogozo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hanyauntuktesting.com/contents//files/71233878806.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chatsystem.site/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/giwaroberile.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.fifatravels.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cba74a3dca---jutebumoxufusepig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amfmeg.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ce9d7016294---87588278612.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bc-arman.kz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jurufegejug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.megasaludips.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608224058bb2c---kamoxazukoxazaxumidoko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/GLLx1DTH0VQ/uplcv?utm_term=bacteriologia+medica+pdfPDF 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_off0000b364.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB364 14880 bytes
SHA-256: 6d3fb047fb90e29182f11bcb68eba17253d4fb181540ac65a5bd01bc4d40f2c7
font_01_sfnt_off0000d8ad.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD8AD 10744 bytes
SHA-256: aa868657f826338b87aa5378b0c65a2cc951af3f1c4f872565cbef8fb09cdd05
font_02_sfnt_off0000f131.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF131 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1