Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 cfc4686c013a5e9a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.4 KB Created: 2021-06-30 08:54:44 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 0a6da828fe0f8f5e585bce9cd9a0e488 SHA-1: aa9e38b1ad94c9faa96629dc300d984b577983f3 SHA-256: cfc4686c013a5e9a11024e42a5a2be9206a9b3f5819d7ce0379246d8c64ff66b
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document contains multiple heuristics indicating it is a link farm pointing to compromised WordPress sites, likely serving as a lure for malicious downloads. The 'SE_REMOTE_SUPPORT_LURE' heuristic strongly suggests the document's intent is to trick the user into installing or running remote support software, which is a common pretext for malware delivery or unauthorized access. ClamAV also detected this file as a phishing trojan.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • Remote-support tool lure high SE_REMOTE_SUPPORT_LURE
    Document instructs the user to install, open, or connect with a remote-support tool such as AnyDesk, TeamViewer, Quick Assist, or ScreenConnect — high-risk in an unsolicited document
  • 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://schreinerheusi.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16084cd3e25715---rimatutokomozuvol.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://ztkammer.at/uploads/file/89025745308.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lightingandhvacexpo.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/af0ee250302314eca2d62e2bf6f666fd/nixugobusekixivejeweki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pinotcar.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e86dfe722ec9503c1ecfef91697be98f/sexiwoxikamevozekage.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kompaspt1.com/contents//files/rulesij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sochi-vitrazhi.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jirigukofosiwol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mini-garden.ru/userfiles/file/23865673179.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://deewo.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608d4b99247b7---tizapugarugedos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cdscabling.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ba3c831bf1a---ridejumigabikerak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hkwebdesign.com.hk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c8ace5e279---mazixuwej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tonygssoulfood.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9f1dc8f2e61136a64c918f73b569e311/tigemurixugolewa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://denki-shonan.com/uploadsfile/16020712142.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hondaototanan.com/upload/files/zekavaferetifipejifiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uat.ideadunes.com/projects/ideadunes-portfolio-site/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078722e0ad25---62068840215.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xistenze.com/files/files/vijigabezavabofovusatoba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pebyte.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5l8k396775vngf7etp37e7k7g5/bunuboxusatux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cukoyem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/04pocf3tsinrl1lkruskpmhss5/zaxug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://moma-restaurant.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609b260582cd6---buweju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://happycustomerservice.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cd7a05ab8f2127b6b4099b71205ae41b/79784775884.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://irisapp.cn/uploadfiles/fckeditor/20210628/file/16248775723491.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vivelamusica.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a6abfd1780f---fakavavevuroxalikubokeje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alshamiltrading.com/alshamilfiles/file/livobosexisuzawis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://floorco.allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/93dfc6f842b5a590e9bb3c3f2add0e5f/figojuposaxov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://precisionautoandac.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0f5c5d532c98294330cfc4f29eba869d/bewunujegitebarakiged.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://glasschneider.koeln/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/mu8hoerubq0drer5sg61s4v2e3/vajofagikafamuvifinaxev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/GLLx1DTH0VQ/uplcv?utm_term=write+three+properties+of+ionic+compoundsPDF 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_off0000ef9c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEF9C 10768 bytes
SHA-256: 72a225680a63b91bf4fee96d3b8a11f1fc223c2bc970048df9c29b784cb8bdf4
font_01_sfnt_off00010839.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10839 16732 bytes
SHA-256: 70ee3841582aceb6ebbd1bbffc43fa57a22bdbc789435dc3c66088b801704a28
font_02_sfnt_off000133db.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x133DB 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1