Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c2875e7f47fd18ec…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.4 KB Created: 2021-07-04 05:49:19 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: a6126272b5a37a68d03bad56c70b2e6a SHA-1: e47d3070f76e188f72144f13fe8b3ef44d169b02 SHA-256: c2875e7f47fd18ec86323e17fde2c9573c6ff8554b9e12e4696aa04baf911eaf
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and by an ML classifier as malicious. It contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of these links and the detection results strongly suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9962

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://brainbond.ro/userfiles/file/64030726512.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://aquaticlandscape.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608072d7771bc---zudoxukuvefidovibeka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://novussiteyonetimi.com/uploads/file/34741075614.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://avtoarka.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/40dc7c5c07c53bee35043e6bd1151922/xoduwufudaju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn----8sbnbd9chja.xn--p1ai/userfiles/file/58800883802.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://purebodycare.courses/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4hrr3n4acuhscl0fembvbf4vd0/55371346686.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agrimal.pl/userfiles/file/fenalesuzerelibelajur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akinmedical.com/uploads/file/54908648346.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://veterinariacomportamentale.it/userfiles/files/25368378188.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://christembassyromford.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dbc00e40e33512dc9f1e222036bcaeb8/nirozomew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://luxartparquet.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cc72f8e9f8e6c52abc83e8162e9b7cc3/pujezig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://conwaychristian.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c84d9024b46---54701606743.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lncl.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/85676732832.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.phonefixcomo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606ce26ec601a---gofejatamulugasojosoze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://medgarlci.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ec6540fc82b6e61e637d6e96f3ff39e7/57641639011.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://buddingheights.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f84437ee71---27301539791.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yepsell.com/userfiles/files/banegavaxetanekevadad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aronabritcan.com/userfiles/file/gudukiropivotikiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.spoton.pet/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ro0c3k730q2ti3fbh9gipfpkcu/popubujam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kamber.dk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/71a181bb0a772d1088fa108030577c9c/61717668719.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gainerwindows.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/apqdkiamtroei5ftqks8617iv4/79442661596.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fashioncenterpoint.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b3b7458462b94dfe12e4f24cea59dba9/bavapiduba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ipvoicenj.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b866d4470df---66194264249.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nceptionsolutions.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5fb3d6bda6e85613b8c93845135ccf15/wuripu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://audiencefertilization.com/fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/php/userfiles/file/lulele.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/PmAiG5ZyT-k/uplcv?utm_term=discrete+mathematics+and+its+applications+sixth+editionPDF 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_off0000c4bd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC4BD 10884 bytes
SHA-256: 0c814c8202cc65402c9a6ff1f84b575733563a19d1eed19d22cd069cdb66917b
font_01_sfnt_off0000ddb7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDDB7 16868 bytes
SHA-256: 5a232a307c9d60e658c09c005d4fbc0a9553d1795ff5055f83be07cbdbcf796b
font_02_sfnt_off000109d0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x109D0 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1