Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c4067bb0645bf643…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.8 KB Created: 2021-08-08 04:59:37 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 02f0aeaf8b0c1bd9be3b76dad9ffe3df SHA-1: 2098b86b951b5e219254a4e6e606fb4d81f420a5 SHA-256: c4067bb0645bf6433b5fe7dd5173d29a8bb5371b9c726d246eef06ab4011399e
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The file contains numerous links to compromised WordPress upload directories and disposable hosting, suggesting it is part of a link farm designed to distribute malware. The presence of a 'download button' lure further supports a phishing or social engineering attack pattern.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9988

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 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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://sygimportaciones.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/sc2ksaugudbmhd232cdfdqqkkq/vukunutexuwagizid.pdf
    • https://communeouchamps.fr/userfiles/file/35963243003.pdf
    • https://www.beadvised.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a8d6fc745bbb8c6dfdd8ddec3f225f85/xivuveremuwilobarabad.pdf
    • https://verandapattaya.com/userfiles/files/xafavewanufafiwejib.pdf
    • https://churchosonline.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/885a20aaaf1d575ba45277cbaf660f76/46434722010.pdf
    • https://t4g.nasscomfoundation.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3lcvk31udu7ibiejcite4kjs96/36687622264.pdf
    • http://citescolairedeledit.com/include/file/85658810375.pdf
    • https://sipare.com.ar/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/m3ff43qgfcsdf1jcm3058svk7h/fufonavolunekeratixog.pdf
    • http://enjoyisagenix.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/44432110556.pdf
    • http://www.medicalalliedtraining.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160841572db069---99999490522.pdf
    • http://cutencuddlybreedables.com/_images/file/fogazelosiwu.pdf
    • https://thewentworthco.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3mqm7293n5ntdrcil84kei790g/robulejosorapobomakewaxem.pdf
    • https://elicopter-de-inchiriat.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16080a52de3c07---4855801444.pdf
    • https://www.businesswatchguardingservices.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5f9gat6ef5n2ngpk1rdu3t9rbh/jiziwaxuwedefidipa.pdf
    • https://www.cukoyem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9fe9t2ck3ktpkpiojcp7jfvo91/dewotolage.pdf
    • http://acetuitioncentre.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607da6efa43da---vizabij.pdf
    • https://razdolle.by/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9s7qlft0bkuhrc6q715lml39q4/befexut.pdf
    • https://xn----9sbccjdbca7cyaieg1a3j.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/18dd42a624943e83c5c81f8ce4266fda/vebavet.pdf
    • https://loskutova.site/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4e022f5ddafa9eb40899505c5337b0b5/xexivusedafagoxi.pdf
    • http://www.consorcio.edu.pe/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160fe59c45fc22---22555356247.pdf
    • https://uslugiinzynierskie.eu/eurostyl/photos/file/63880969520.pdf
    • https://chetanaus.org/bheru/uploadfiles/file/nakirekiz.pdf
    • https://biomedchita.ru/imeg_master/file/24657052554.pdf
    • http://midlandhigh65.com/clients/6/68/682e31fde28f8c6bff7ebba57332ef5f/File/65178631425.pdf
    • http://provia-events.de/pics/fotos/1/file/rivorusidolexigofetopow.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/GLLx1DTH0VQ/uplcv?utm_term=what+is+consent+form+for+nsfas
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d30c.bin
6311de3cd298b0a0e6eec11d03a1572903a05f4713af608f86fb04cb8ff96a40
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD30C 16156 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000fccd.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFCCD 16792 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off000114e4.bin
6bdada7e078d59b350377d5ed6415107b08e975810a364464a4c8471b9c55093
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x114E4 10548 bytes