Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d07126957d78c96f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

72.0 KB Created: 2021-06-28 00:34:14 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-07-13
MD5: ac6258aea41165a0b9f9facbf499509e SHA-1: bbbb9cd240a2a8b5038b8c143549783b43435de9 SHA-256: d07126957d78c96f86694d1db6613bf377b8a027316118b09b92ccc2106f00d5
216 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to compromised CMS uploads or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to distribute malicious content. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent, likely phishing or malware delivery. No scripts were extracted, but the numerous URLs are the primary indicators of compromise.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9954

Heuristics 8

  • 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 to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • Clickable URI points to raw IP address medium PDF_URI_IP_LITERAL
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) action whose host is a literal IPv4 address. Legitimate documents normally link to named domains; raw-IP destinations are common in disposable phishing and malware-delivery infrastructure.
  • 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://irlanc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=myhomedepotaccount+com+pay+my+bill PDF link annotation
    • https://www.denisonlandscaping.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160722cb75538b---rexakefigidipolufuworok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dongytueduc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/hcj5ogvape91a0k0opf4qj0b05/76221754625.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vdgairconditioning.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c3d96aa4ac5---84476345008.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ambulatorioveterinariosismondi.eu/file/polovilibedelizu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alexlunacoach.com/img/editor/file/noxofifekejojiwenipuluw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://plentis.eu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/71311890726.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://agrion.org/upload/fichier/kutesemefoso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ideaklinikankara.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d07da66c37---levuwegofovuwudizare.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://astro2sphere.com/admin/images/file/4817529420.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mattweidnerlaw.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608b6f3033877---74186379170.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.publicitymailing.ie/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a694a7753f2---37213472436.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thesmithgrouphouston.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/641823fec7f0eba638deceda6e7bc389/58438025081.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://canphantich.net/Images_upload/files/bajonubigazevulu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nowackleverkusen.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a36e960872f---rokezawuzulujenajopibe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ylgems.com/file_media/file_image/file/pavaviw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ne-moloko.ee/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e3991342fe9f6ebf7bfec80074e603e7/fararutosuloteriragik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://altinay-law.com/images/file/sipirojozif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://woonhuislift.info/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a6b2555425d---30355574926.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ccps.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0cf73ba8214c0f9751a9da06c1fbd689/2519437773.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://suportti.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b57d9710e9d---zisedivarowa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aspaeng.com/files/image/files/sisemipuguvuwufuwupur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://79.170.40.182/boothtastic.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609075cf21d16---xisoluxujexasodana.pdfPDF link annotation
    • http://www.jcca.co.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608167cc9ea40---9695474751.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://agiusfuneraldirectors.com/files/file/39535836428.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_off0000b9dc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB9DC 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000d1ee.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD1EE 15272 bytes
SHA-256: 299d3f97e3efab99649d493de53f0ec054185785230b8253956ab39063de0fab
font_02_sfnt_off0000f89a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF89A 10860 bytes
SHA-256: da0c49c55e0cef11d846745e82b7777ed54cc22c25075ddb59637844bb0f8685