Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d0deffeb15dc67f5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

73.7 KB Created: 2021-10-01 00:54:42 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-24
MD5: 4b5782be600cbacdf9b00508930cbadd SHA-1: ad182e6c8946b18ffaab07d8ecdb8f0d9ffd978b SHA-256: d0deffeb15dc67f5cbb0a8a2d799d210ed5ab3f58235016889041aca0b0e4982
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites or are hosted on disposable domains, suggesting a phishing or spam campaign. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or distributing further malware. The presence of link farms and compromised CMS uploads points towards an attempt to lure users to malicious content or exploit vulnerabilities.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9973

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://regenerativetherapyforpain.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2358f900b441cc8e323cf093cde591de/nawibesip.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://tcgardening.com/userfiles/file/2021092100342873499.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mezon.jp/userfiles/file/7198618568.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ferrogep99.hu/static/media/file/17404059877.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amicissiapiemonteisa.it/userfiles/files/89861585652.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pkynfe.net/userfiles/file/detisasijazirilozevonona.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://immo-macedo.lu/userfiles/files/nozupivuvomixibe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ncdesign.it/userfiles/files/kidibexobu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yevres.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sefawufonirowapabuges.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etabetasurvey.com/userfiles/files/punub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.akutrans.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161396f0c4df23---wibuxusujonulibo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://enjoy.sk/editor_uploads/system/files/49353026402.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://japanbizkorea.com/userData/ebizro_board/file/famuwefisazadapuk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muaah.ca/userfiles/files/wovoliwawajiguvatonunip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://csc0311.com/userfiles/file/20210920135435_ifcd1v.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autohausnschmidt.de/userfiles/file/76455460830.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kco.su/userfiles/file/91169570331.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://scuolascifondocortinadolomiti.it/userfiles/files/kizokitonudobujojexokogok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://podereilmontaleo.it/writable/public/userfiles/file/33710493100.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://netmutum.com/userfiles/file/95924141845.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://grupafurman.pl/!mag2011/userfiles/file/33389777395.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sklepbonus.eu/userfiles/file/50218566816.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mathrainbow.com/userfiles/file/95881218308.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://for-rent-antwerp.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614008ce6b8bc---40229095542.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/A3Ryygt5BCM/uplcv?utm_term=free+movies+and+tv+shows+on+firestickPDF 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_off0000b8ec.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB8EC 10916 bytes
SHA-256: c27ceb882bd5cd197896b56659fe04af5efeeaa7543466ccd95595aa9d2c6c13
font_01_sfnt_off0000d21a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD21A 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000ea2c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEA2C 18124 bytes
SHA-256: eaeeddaf9992ea7e067337b2de31580535a9c49b361c3e37c94c015a10868249

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