Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c7dd0270d79019af…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.1 KB Created: 2021-09-07 01:14:15 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: e1024e59bd6f71ac53224ac6ac2ac901 SHA-1: 4775a8a95e4b79b5a3b33329b717ef46673c12cb SHA-256: c7dd0270d79019afbfd1f6073f4f7c521f43735453a659ce82b87fa3200345bd
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on potentially compromised or disposable domains, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. The presence of multiple PDF link farm heuristics reinforces this assessment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9908

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://herculesestateplanning.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/suzuzojegegufox.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://certifiedmoversinc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/35e8ddf0bb43a4e75b852819f069f2aa/fivabolepewasijujuwomapef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uangraja.com/contents//files/welovubesexaterunu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pdww.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/65671147527.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dtyxbpzx.com/filespath/files/20210823235258.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cald-lighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e7310a2351c2b3d957862ca746a49c6f/datepuxanoxaxirora.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tranthachcaodanang.com/uploads/image/files/lokisizitajerixalububoro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://caribemed.com/userfiles/file/galan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.c2commercial.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7f772ba28d0d56c3c2c0034731945b99/52297168124.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ncstarim.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/m13b8kga1qt9324gbl4kgtith1/18592818365.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.supercarrentalsofmiami.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f0e0b83884---luvevuseseretinezug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://retentionstudentexperience.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160758d330d636---buxuzulufizalijapugaru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eastmanllc.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/18463299484.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fashionflutters.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bekujizejorosilewun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://iwort.de/userfiles/file/mawuguponek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://philipp-haberland.de/images/upload/file/27328074650.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clingac.es/d/files/jokefimogiri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://donahoelawfirm.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/rivotejugonuzetaretubita.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ripedzn.com/app/webroot/files/fckeditor/file/kosikidivezi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://haltia.mx/sii/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kobadef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://centrobrands.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/15b632d7ab350ab037d3c7ff2b701205/jazemek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.guaitoli.eng.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608f741aa82e5---zopef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cathugo.de/res/wysiwyg/file/98324196730.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e3edu.vn/public/ckfinder/core/connector/php/connector.phppublic/uploadsfiles/wokone.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ednak.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cb99eadeae3---28754632369.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jdbailbonds.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2217e48fa539012ca3535babdcb1196b/562565740.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/LPIa9PGmDLg/uplcv?utm_term=medicinal+properties+of+aloe+vera+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_off0000c711.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC711 16488 bytes
SHA-256: 5594d8ef9d37d4c1f56a6a36eeca7b57ac5b1c10488f2f943aee91de73279c83
font_01_sfnt_off0000f199.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF199 10672 bytes
SHA-256: 0a280205793178847e6de016d2526eb40647b08f121907a548c6172f4d4c3d79
font_02_sfnt_off00010a2d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10A2D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1