Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d39a6066a21154fc…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.1 KB Created: 2021-06-20 19:01:41 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-04
MD5: 0579fd65695c27865d1c8c4b838522a5 SHA-1: 7fa56aacc8623e324ffadc18f42b0c19ec2e101f SHA-256: d39a6066a21154fcac8ede1cfe90bd0e501f24aa6827be7da3814213060fbd8b
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

This PDF document was flagged as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. The file embeds a large number of external links characteristic of an SEO link farm, many hosted on compromised CMS upload directories. Specific URLs and indicators for this sample are listed in the indicators section.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.7987

Heuristics 5

  • 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 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
  • 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://angkorphotographyguide.com/userfiles/file/lupodibofijutiwer.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.arphplumbing.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/oovd5pobf4evoj1v4dbskcg5il/31917876818.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.neslihanonur.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/68d84ce36e951df4837c76d32aec9842/11172948145.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://phillipwhiting.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608cf37b37acf---kuverimamatew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pattyn360.com/upload/forum/files/janan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://arcomproltd.com/userfiles/file/88593804722.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.fecomerciomg.org.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b62c40df0df---vudafiporevufajet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mrpokedb.com/uploads/files/lekivurojupus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://teenvolunteerdallas.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9c8b764db6e3d76f8bb4da13955b0591/28344316365.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://relaxationplusmn.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9ff1ccb10869dc4036eefd7be72bd6d1/xemobiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.birapart.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c3fac562c65---60618107381.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.infranetltd.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607da7b3262b2---disebu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tidurmalam.com/contents//files/tiriwabojivasikekowabejag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://subventionsbetrug.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e2mddo6mefg67ffnmt5n8kafop/44883553775.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anonelectronics.com/admin/fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/php/upload_jpg/file/202105060806285610.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://smc.org.in)MeeraRegularMeera2016SMC7.0.0+20171102HussainIn PDF document text
    • http://smc.org.inhttp://smc.org.inIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/1xuhb7AK25c/uplcv?utm_term=karthika+deepam+serial+episode+1PDF link annotation
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text
    • https://gitlab.com/smc/meera/blob/master/COPYINGIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00011945.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11945 5284 bytes
SHA-256: ef27ef872528ab59aefaa790f8dbd7889ec24674dca93d7d27974e946928a3de
font_01_sfnt_off00012b07.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12B07 3580 bytes
SHA-256: fecd3c5a23b8c27bf53dc9bfb8c0608a7204a36f9ae8953dcbac8a951bda7910

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