Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c93d57f5b59ded7f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.2 KB Created: 2021-07-01 14:02:33 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 7f1175cc45b100daf1c9b734c9f0860d SHA-1: af508204ae2f4c51177712347a2af2bb011c89b5 SHA-256: c93d57f5b59ded7f4fafa44958f0ea6c00e9708c815c7b72cab37929addb3f43
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF sample was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a ML classifier and ClamAV detection. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs pointing to potentially compromised WordPress sites and disposable hosting. The primary purpose appears to be directing users to external resources, likely for phishing or further malware delivery, consistent with a spearphishing attachment attack vector.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9835

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://queure.ru/uplcv?utm_term=remove+wanted+level+gta+5 PDF link annotation
    • https://asthasupermarket.com/userfiles/file/tovovimes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://totalfinance.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b7685754239---razuwozilaxesunopadonokan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elitteaccesorios.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/drtokujhdk0ndscit88mlmf359/73612192770.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.zulfugar.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160750f764caec---92905184420.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ocvirapuato.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/140bda3b2e209a11d4e1ed47b504da41/83672678779.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://baxsporthorses.nl/userfiles/file/82846704199.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://arcomproltd.com/userfiles/file/407464193.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.azulejositurry.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b04or2cf1aiq983l7smiv69uk3/87142197044.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://artmetinc.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b183e81dc98---44941362437.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://legalinet.eu/userfiles/files/11536965384.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ashioke.com/images/library/File/52424074237.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cedicar.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b2bd7a0d8e5---janesusexirejakasugadoba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rethabise.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160adf35e0964a---dujux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://borderpak.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/82425d38f12bc3d09b6332f9cd363596/golibibufuxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.northeastmarquees.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b6ac512d05c75ecf864f0f7726ae803b/dosuwebutuzo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://abofahed.com/userfiles/file/49321730192.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eduomania.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c9986f0d90---34465707144.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ponderosafestival.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160766ff905ffc---38327798870.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://creativesilhouettes.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160805b78c98cb---nusepaxirugog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://g-ortho.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a8547fa8534---31579761018.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://totaleclipsenv.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16093c62d2b259---jadepojoxesimafezipekazer.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.colegiometa.net/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16095e3957b9bb---diwafetunoraroj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://math-talk.kr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/jp7nd02a10k6halv1gcj7shg02/69760522379.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pappteam.hu/userfiles/file/safuxafifeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hyosungulf.com/uploads/file/ravigoloz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://barrierball.cl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/94577448703.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://khautrangkhangviet.com/upload/img/files/3931047416.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_off0000edbb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEDBB 17272 bytes
SHA-256: 181daafac00074192ad23b8b0ea429d3b7b65bbf90748874bf7c4613afbc3b07
font_01_sfnt_off00011b38.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11B38 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001334f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1334F 10560 bytes
SHA-256: c515bc12173e4c57f9f0167d10990c9640ccb0c49f2dc3c5863fd3d1926db96b