Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c70366c29285959a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

72.8 KB Created: 2021-09-03 17:19:05 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 51cf1d6c6ac8841ca1f9fa1542c7414d SHA-1: 7ce2faa9b60b052b63093dbaeae6b9a68689f686 SHA-256: c70366c29285959a12e58d6fbd284bb8d887d01d2dc66f1bb4cc12c7470c4a9f
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users to potentially harmful content. The presence of multiple external URIs and link farm heuristics strongly suggests a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9982

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 https://camile.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9pd4s2dudlb0qeqjh6ucvaliem/sezovinalumakujuk.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://autoscuolavalerio.it/userfiles/files/59746187533.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kubermatkaplay.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/70064452769.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gametimecatering.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b0e1460dade---vupinezukevaxuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thangmayedex.com/webroot/img/files/xiwiwaxapoloja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://emilygrilltogo.com/uploads/files/wetizapilugu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://blugarden.eu/file/85137583715.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dakmoto.cz/obrazky/file/kalejak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.acetechnology.co.in/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/voknss1g4lduvicamjbjjb40b6/31063942100.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://macleanpinesdrivingschool.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/af0ec4a9e95b36c8b60ace361655b314/rokibotuxamazobiwobonu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alenakovalchuk.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/35eda67ab9344bc4cff853374e5655c1/tofarerovevosazakuji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://admonks.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5a5faa266b6006e6dc20222fba8d9fc0/nifapoxabizeboditof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fotomil.pl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xupixamudip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fulzugaskozpont.hu/files/faxugebatunol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yalcinplayer.com/calisma2/files/uploads/gidod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.azembay.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3d4v5d9q8aeebfh0o9m2dfgp1m/48286589872.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hv2barrier.com/application/third_party/ckfinder/userfiles/files/60065633169.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mgmkt.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ba62be1ab5e---65223201902.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agilitynd.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0eea3766446df4f0991998838c6f8f02/kerozofefegegolu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://makinsushi.com/uploads/files/zosagabedasexirokaxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://forumhotel.by/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/lveece6l890h2o4l4285eb1596/zelisi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://saigondome.com/uploads/userfiles/file/lalegedijozipezobenakigi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://henanshuangxin.com/d/files/vuremujapog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/1KS0DP0cxss/uplcv?utm_term=harga+kijang+innova+g+manual+luxuryPDF link annotation
    • http://kioskcondoweb.wpengine.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16081d2e48199c---68734563506.pdfIn PDF document text
    • 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_off0000ba32.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBA32 16656 bytes
SHA-256: 182dd72d3f04e78c57669f371f6d4ae9daf23e3d6e5d018d468dd484857390a6
font_01_sfnt_off0000e545.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE545 10648 bytes
SHA-256: b3113d44261b2b4ec9466c7b1e7c9c045579b6b599bbf1981fc31fa4ac1164be
font_02_sfnt_off0000fd84.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFD84 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1