Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d47d7beabbc50400…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.0 KB Created: 2021-07-08 05:50:25 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-20
MD5: 9351b587164c0cdd44a12427bd52f225 SHA-1: 67f661a712a69c860f955fe8d5ea045cb7e286c6 SHA-256: d47d7beabbc50400ba17e51482361e3db2db19d149b592114b9a2e93047b5eca
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It functions as a link farm, presenting numerous URLs that point to other PDF files hosted on various domains, many of which appear to be compromised CMS upload directories. The primary purpose seems to be directing users to potentially malicious content, possibly for phishing or to download further malware.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9933

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://notrepanierbio.ch/userfiles/file/susumuruzopi.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://markone-tools.com/upload/files/47366863011.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alperbehang.nl/userfiles/file/49858833792.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.onegelha.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5b36403d001997541068342bdaca9e09/70648190215.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://btcauction.vn/hinhanh/file/90173539388.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gamletaarnhuset.no/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16084851e84a38---32337050306.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cimkezes.hu/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/44984501368.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kissdocs.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160deb32c1fc46---purebelafono.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.amiunaorchestra.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606de1619839d---ranoxudirisezovefiwesub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kgmda.com/upload/files/49873739980.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://carzip.biz/files/uploads/files/58781445182.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://csom.cz/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ec07f7143eeb964af295e3edce6a3a57/nofaxewutugukibovud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mithermomix.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8fa3e7ec8887529f712c56f200313436/xewezikazukuxobum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akicgiyim.com/userfiles/file/88039155960.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hungryalex.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a670fe252c2d7ac126b4e1db796129fd/zuwagaxagipulukorudo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clarksville.net/wysiwygfiles/file/16924231121.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://egyiksem.hu/uploads/file/44932740101.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.grupohk.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f2373b88e8---pukoxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://friluftsgruppen.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c387cae2be9---movokoledirabidum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://binhruamuinanobac.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7n8grhi8e86hjup8u5f8gsgmko/67662766881.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alituncer.com/userfiles/file/1316546041.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://antwerp-rentals.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f212de1b5f---lobenuzavolukujiranuxuzo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://graphicon.hu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607917f400d8b---lofubexifibux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sketchup360.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8jv251nph5gddt2q75b53ii8q9/53238626595.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=sum+of+the+digits+of+a+two+digit+number+is+9PDF 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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000c68a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC68A 16852 bytes
SHA-256: 9df27eb531789df3450d6025b60d977bd2f74cc1934684ca65d6b496e677712e
font_01_sfnt_off0000f265.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF265 11324 bytes
SHA-256: a290a34e8db9c1c863a004b16c68c5290b9ef7ce2bc36b5e8717942c3d781c78
font_02_sfnt_off00010cb8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10CB8 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_03_sfnt_off000124c9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x124C9 16144 bytes
SHA-256: 1bb543891201b86cb218c82ce0c1e431878b85d3145a79f40ea94bf38162e691