Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e1f763d00991107c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

75.6 KB Created: 2021-09-12 13:53:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 6c967ffe971e01270ce7f76e648ae586 SHA-1: 2e4abe46116566c679fdaffc443730337fbcd7e8 SHA-256: e1f763d00991107cc50fcc6b02d5116c62fc1a2f9e00dcc24bbefd23c91fe4de
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF file was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, specifically flagged as a phishing trojan. It contains a link farm with numerous URLs, several of which point to compromised WordPress upload directories, indicating a potential distribution point for malicious content. The presence of these compromised links and the overall structure suggest an attempt to lure users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9963

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://afma.pt/site/upload/file/femuwagifavizoj.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://speaklifeiamgreatness.com/files/files/luravokali.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ferado.vn/userfiles/file/95419053752.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://irmascaritasdejesus.org.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16132c717b2663---tasokuxufujakipux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://keletunderground.hu/images/uploaded_pics/file/29569429406.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://inclinedigital.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613ac76c1960c---68865819979.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.uppld.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613367456268f---53134673378.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kasintorn.com/images/upload/files/viwemowubuverixiwafi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bettenbaehren.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16133b96e88e4f---nasazifuga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hotel-ambassador-nice.com/upload/files/34401818104.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-photo.lv/ckfinder/userfiles/files/64102684215.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hig-hegmann.de/userfiles/file/vubawimarofurifa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://506hlapeta.com/files/file/50852674572.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tingchucontrol.com/Uploadfiles/files/jojigemidek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sec-ollivier-associes.fr/www/upload/file/17023194547.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://avistravel.ro/userfiles/file/lidorixuxapolubapuzi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dezis.ru/uploads/files/zevikonukaxudiwogajizigu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thietbikhachsanvinhhung1.com/upload/files/90410499777.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sanzmendia.com/userfiles/files/funonejizunalekidawe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gro-felix.si/uploads/fevusojuzejowipijof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kazuma.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jufofuvexofepunemuxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ontogepszerviz.hu/editor_up/letisiwunujutugakuder.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=super+mario+snes+rom+downloadPDF 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_off0000c062.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC062 18568 bytes
SHA-256: cb60ce6409f35df4469d0f89474c28da722ee18397a5bd657e5857b5809c8fee
font_01_sfnt_off0000f0a7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF0A7 10716 bytes
SHA-256: 5a6fbf3ea770e3a59df2a1a07d20bb6749c60a4f89854eda2220cb25ab9d0cbf
font_02_sfnt_off00010938.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10938 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1