Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c107e0c9cd02b7a7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.3 KB Created: 2021-09-04 10:46:13 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 2fc06a2b1a349b7d345a2252dee9f830 SHA-1: 69f1420f62eb7b11e61721490bb416c5622d4145 SHA-256: c107e0c9cd02b7a756382dfd1ae665d946e7c5bd14a82f9e17a2b53ed8255aba
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS uploads or disposable domains, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent, likely phishing or malware delivery. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure itself facilitates the attack by hosting these malicious links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

Heuristics 7

  • 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 to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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://flex-link.cn/uploadfiles/files/94247484855.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://travelsafeway.com/userfiles/file/jitopagosinibif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.luminicaambiental.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160831998a7f88---medajo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.juniorcollege.cl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/7882665873.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://armanetti.com/images/rafopivamevelarupak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://broadmoor80.com/clients/866172/File/82112452299.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vinniescustoms.com/userfiles/files/20747841519.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lecachet.fr/docs/files/95234767642.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarnuricomuisvealisverismerkezi.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/nvv4o0k7d2nanlnoo5ljt412a2/wurib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tuclubcr.com/campannas/file/kemokufubeduxupafelolafov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://saksisan.com/upload/ckfinder/files/dagezazexitojinixexelefik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tc-antey.ru/uploads/files/18217967647.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chicagohalo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609a57f9e8655---bonela.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kcequipment.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c8f1fc35b032c8dfeb125602e1fab182/54626691455.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stevis.cz/files/file/79915214037.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webmenuplus.com/images/file/pudogulekubo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://recamonde.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160944b82ba68e---fonalenijutajetuxinagex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mazdooradda.com/userfiles/file/2777810338.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cappellastudio.it/userfiles/files/2591366101.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yukkumpulgroup2.com/contents//files/37167058387.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.expoagrogto.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0fc08e7d26ddf6e9d540b10292a7e3c2/vebuwubijepuza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://genesisbehaviorcenter.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f57ed333da6c71c4311f5818bdd5b9e6/94619114667.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hdcorp.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/touq3hrmo7oo891qlo5lqavbbk/57020941628.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://powercleanperu.com/cms_powerclean_2015/sgi_userfiles/userfiles/files/gagedisamizuto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://romanakladatelstvi.cz/userfiles/file/74037358253.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/S30rS-6n6vg/uplcv?utm_term=pcns+da+educa%C3%A7%C3%A3o+infantil+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_off0000da00.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDA00 19964 bytes
SHA-256: b9e5cda368307d970cf7a51f235b3cb3ba3e402a8443e3ce0e066898ac8b628d
font_01_sfnt_off00010c0e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10C0E 11080 bytes
SHA-256: 85296e373daf472c2efd96c961761cc0e0fb670ca6c2960166fd373a62b0fb97
font_02_sfnt_off00012547.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12547 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1