PDF malware analysis — malicious · c2f9bccf5530c898

MALICIOUS

PDF

73.9 KB Created: 2021-05-06 21:09:53 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-24

MD5: 5d870ed3b4775ad8890649f033c24cfc SHA-1: 1c9b9ff0889232125ec771d633a5112de0e31621 SHA-256: c2f9bccf5530c89841eed88fa14abc762c488c89cab58123a7c33cdf63e212df

156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK

T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

This PDF document was flagged as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. The file embeds a large number of external links characteristic of an SEO link farm, many hosted on compromised CMS upload directories. Specific URLs and indicators for this sample are listed in the indicators section.

Machine Learning

Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

Heuristics 6

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.
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://www.klpreschool.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608439deda1a9---98718815600.pdf In PDF document text
- https://yuktiedu.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f31168f682169d8bc445557f00850a83/miginotujegagiwer.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.ccps.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/37e6cc2d63f7d6cd8d615461a0716423/96307486400.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.sadcmedia.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f0vf24dvqkj9leekd6sp7g6tf6/90846565767.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://ballestermultiservicios.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607808521d964---vadekukawoxuf.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://lakecountyoralsurgery.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608fb47751a2a---54708970401.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://vilaportugal.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606e93f960169---toxekapezolaziwetexoxufex.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.goldenlantern.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d6a73e1898---89694903382.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://lushexperiences.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160797cf257407---guxakarelilupazifaresopeb.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.finestkindcharter.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606db2fd474d5---83243675679.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://harpethvalleypto.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a403b4d45b09007e0b07897b5473e407/78202590139.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.accidentinjurylascruces.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9er3i6nu9qqjtfq0n8a5qoqf1r/99478609254.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.lumisolar.pe/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160849699f13b5---lulosufap.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://naseeha.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/74c42011be1f41edd812fce37c1a2284/vikojejo.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
- http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
- http://www.daltonmaag.com/In PDF document text
- https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/S30rS-6n6vg/uplcv?utm_term=tamilrockers+unblock+2019+moviesPDF link annotation
- http://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

Filename	Kind	Source	Size
`font_00_sfnt_off0000dbc6.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDBC6	5440 bytes
SHA-256: `51d09a3ddb951695bda62f80c98c0141daffbb8a7b6a4e0c281b6baef07ab1f5`
`font_01_sfnt_off0000ee29.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEE29	10508 bytes
SHA-256: `74883ba74812fee2f88fb7e22eccf2c748eeca6e24ce655441a7f7699a708e1f`
`font_02_sfnt_off00011212.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11212	4324 bytes
SHA-256: `1158d95dac44631f497756703988ba3645251422e7ff0015d3fca430225e7c3e`

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