Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d07a8d49d75f204c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.9 KB Created: 2021-08-19 03:31:18 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: cc5c7a1e0083786384563b93f0cf186a SHA-1: b9d23fadebcae2a9d882234e69e6abba35e5497c SHA-256: d07a8d49d75f204cb9e82e5ccc19cfa644a544b627b87eed0932606f4951caf4
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites, suggesting a link farm designed to distribute malicious content or phish users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. The presence of multiple PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM heuristics further supports the conclusion that this document is part of a malicious campaign.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9983

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 https://ballestermultiservicios.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609ce924b7863---duxugizezidunu.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.trimbleexpress.sk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16071e6f4a40f2---94022693300.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn----otbbfbbknchz.xn--p1ai/sadm_files/mojigafodasirebadodusut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://binhruamuinanobac.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6n3hlg8kv7qtehltecr8lc1afo/gonopemajekolafudojewij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lacausedeslivres.com/userfiles/file/64344111026.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://learnazia.com/fck/imagesfile/mawisa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tanasiri.com/piceditor/file/84426497291.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://opuntia.eu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fb718009f2db03097de8e560933696a8/lujefa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.magicapro.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160976890cfd95---82283310121.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kzhep.in.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/nu8e34613g68fvpnbbobmu4l33/50871230684.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://oknoplus-omsk.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1499c03449cb0621f65d7bee1eaa586e/biwize.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.siemers-deutschmann.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/uso089ks7sdsi8brciuv9k6704/sufuvofer.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nomortiga.com/contents//files/zaladewe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://creationstationdance.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b78c5764535---48207998131.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sharzh-ufa.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/041a99b4085eb99c105c43c64f9dbe91/zibowixesif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://arc-en-cielproduce.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nozefisajapuwub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://domeinbeverdonk.be/assets/files/file/dajozeritodedugonuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kindytennis.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bd59a8d6d60---birisarafufa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thedewakohchang.com/image/upload/File/osudinireperedewenomuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://luxurytravel-show.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bb831de80967755c9ba13589341c9f77/26712550276.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://toyotaquangninh.org/data/dulieu/files/wodirovakapokixi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://marymo.ru/uploads/files/76804735166.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mackbeks.com/files/file/wedot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thongthien.vn/upload/files/58373497688.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=how+much+does+it+cost+to+put+internet+in+your+housePDF 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_off0000e5ae.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE5AE 10864 bytes
SHA-256: 37e1525bea630a7f2413add272c0ebc06882051e7e009e099764fa5b8040a4d5
font_01_sfnt_off0000fea4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFEA4 16204 bytes
SHA-256: 58fa82d0536d8dba74fc65e3ed3e94371bb3f768be47809f383869178ad9e90e
font_02_sfnt_off00012898.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12898 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1