Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 dcb24b56867ad155…

MALICIOUS

PDF

64.0 KB Created: 2021-09-02 16:12:15 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-01
MD5: 821804cad8622ca9fed4ed7d102d4436 SHA-1: 9a386b4f279c08c04b61e14bb58846f10ace8ae6 SHA-256: dcb24b56867ad155fc16acd9c736304705374a55dfc7c5206b4bc79f16df9920
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

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 0.6298

Heuristics 5

  • 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
  • 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://wastran.ru/uplcv?utm_term=zenith+el+primero+defy+21+manual PDF link annotation
    • http://xn--80aadq3ae7aa5k.xn--p1ai/upload/file/46145330417.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e914ead4298---mefotasodizi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://riondene.ch/img/uploads/file/lagusojud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://drainscovers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a239dfd4efbbc5138032bc207c7a6fbd/55384333009.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://freehajjandumrah.com/admin/admin/uploadfiles/file/74987001189.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thanhlamresort.vn/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f56e0d16f5---78193758794.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ladispensadicampagna.it/uploads/assets/file/kevasawasurafobugesijit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.playerclub.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161203c5571108---vomabogekufokikife.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://degeninhotel.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fixiwiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yfatc.com/userfiles/file/genazezab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tahyuh.com/uploads/files/202108200220185287.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gpagroup.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608fc287e597a---64546644601.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hlj-vibration.com/uploads/image/20210815/files/20210815050515.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://campfirewtx.org/userfiles/file/tawovar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sname.org.tw/sname/ckfinder/userfiles/files/faxipusokud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.fan-consultants.com.tw/ezadmin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/13040034832.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://themodernla.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8be2854619ae322616255014e9ce3b6b/wuweniberurop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://theydeserveastamp.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bc675a6e651---jatesixexevuzijabibitatal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sluganarodu.org/userfiles/files/balapulupuvakebewuradu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://penoplex24.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160877863c2164---72474348108.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alfa-pechati.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/76a4a0b3a4c072fd5341987ff0744bdf/54603987874.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nbrownies.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606ccc215e789---9241817557.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000b87c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB87C 16452 bytes
SHA-256: 653dcc4c799ffd53f13bd706b0c8f6834945af90c230a8c84c68b8ed2addc09b
font_01_sfnt_off0000e309.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE309 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1

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