Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d07af203383e99a0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

95.5 KB Created: 2021-06-26 22:13:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 2ef5f9dfdc4b15c12ecb160c07b99362 SHA-1: 987e10648919c20ddec743776ad6af023e85e327 SHA-256: d07af203383e99a0575abca28c627876c08beb535f29bee4ceab5c738d69d103
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains numerous links to compromised WordPress sites, which in turn host other PDF files. This structure suggests a link farm designed to obscure the ultimate destination, likely a phishing page or malware download. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, consistent with a phishing or trojan delivery mechanism.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9935

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://suemsas.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/i5s8gk3pk9bf1mq8hai04bprl0/gawokenupo.pdf
    • https://htfcompact.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5b4bc1c6b98b512561f9dad2bc6078ac/81533590902.pdf
    • https://www.sharpeningfactory.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ac25e3d009d---50375440626.pdf
    • http://www.blackhillsdancecentre.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160984cbb350be---dadivukozibijezutukur.pdf
    • https://aimara-bg.com/userfiles/file/subafigekemik.pdf
    • http://ipvoicenj.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b488045edb2---bedizesebibasinagefu.pdf
    • https://www.mozartcantat.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160822a11b32c2---lofufe.pdf
    • http://toonesk.com/upload/65329246402.pdf
    • http://www.tif.cn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2q4di2g553jbjlpif2kdpim50c/94310387833.pdf
    • https://www.davidcosz.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tfu56l6hjf9oqnngp0sncjn995/rivupito.pdf
    • http://hevolta.com/upload/file/39032629131.pdf
    • https://www.a2zmedical.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16085cca823674---10662944727.pdf
    • https://alphaveneers.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/040dff804393b312e92a6106ae8739f5/93561015578.pdf
    • https://www.baptistenhardenberg.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ac657e4dd9---28383186050.pdf
    • http://pocatellocampfire.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ircnl6218lq4mm8itvcd7uc2ej/61839145017.pdf
    • https://www.ikedatosou.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d536b7fded---87395978479.pdf
    • http://www.justgiveahand.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160711813edb6e---dowedobiwej.pdf
    • https://www.emmabowman.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5184c8085ba4e33c9c601413f4014099/48014211898.pdf
    • http://infinity-pro.ru/userfiles/file/40297665784.pdf
    • http://www.thelawchamber.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608fa472a8d36---kovegugobep.pdf
    • http://lyzebrno.cz/userfiles/file/wokasanodoris.pdf
    • https://cspdental.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f7d095fabab60475f4a9cb53c0701b12/lisig.pdf
    • http://www.tenniscanberra.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c8e6b20149---monulogoxifixuga.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/ngfLrbzwjls/uplcv?utm_term=formula+for+a+right+circular+cylinder
    • https://bxthirteen.wpengine.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fab523907fae1dac631bf858ebe48b31/58314240262.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00010c13.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10C13 16792 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00012425.bin
95a10ae4d4d6a45b974c7135c62a27efc7b27a6901f05ec372409ac38d39f513
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12425 19440 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off000157ce.bin
be5d75d9b53471dd01ba2d2e4194e7bda9dc86643f0a8ab1085520a9dd23bf72
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x157CE 10944 bytes