Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e47d11765a9eb235…

MALICIOUS

PDF

74.4 KB Created: 2021-09-05 05:34:28 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 4f5b775b5a817574014c2c41fa1bb307 SHA-1: 6bb859132f07f05d806ee1873928503d2b951bda SHA-256: e47d11765a9eb235377293b8941a8b60d4a6c0788012aec4eaccc89276021d4d
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous links to external resources, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites hosting other PDF files. This behavior is indicative of a link farm designed to obscure the true malicious destination or to distribute further malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9953

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://puertoestereo.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/kbnvdmmmn9r7u54m1leeeualo5/putegokulufosojiwowelo.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://sipsib.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/258a8d1038e406b8e71e49015cedbeda/bobusivef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.couleurs-et-jardin.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16094cfd827fa8---12499027813.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://edoxmarketing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6fp5tcsc06qekqqn4k0vt5at5h/80227572115.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pielinks.com/UserFiles/file/fijedilikojokexav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.atrium-tuiles.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160859eec8fd00---20968942370.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.peopleoftheheath.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bd630806257---47963012682.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sacda.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/me41c0dd5a2q3fmbd2eumo2u17/90181765280.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cosmosimpex.com/app/webroot/ckfinder/userfiles/files/57213895461.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hgbs.de/userfiles/file/72670195517.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mosconi.net/userfiles/file/guvorikuzaxus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cruiseship.cruises/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/49kql6mrjbd46eupkoloko3kfm/rirowegewexapoderosimu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thailonghoang.vn/upload/files/52706730757.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://inverpalmas.com/aym_image/files/goxokiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kingyao.com/uploadfiles/files/20210703_174708_6642.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nfrostov.ru/upload/files/regonugovokobazotofew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ooo-kenk.ru/userfiles/file/sadaxopa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mii.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c5719e394228f319de3ce62baaf3c90f/76871537623.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beautyyaurient.com/editor_upload/file/mazuwovawasupage.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adamlegal.com/userfiles/file/nogogupu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://polskienarty.pl/data/aktualnosci_imgs/file/bunuxeruxaguw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://artsketch.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/754edb4f390fa1a766b0e7446a18d8c0/safudajesopuxoto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elverum-revmatiker.no/images/file/13275236844.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/1xuhb7AK25c/uplcv?utm_term=cara+convert+jpg+to+pdf+offlinePDF 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_off0000bf2f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBF2F 10856 bytes
SHA-256: 9d9f593dba547cdc99dc7fb239f5510952132e6a8d231277113153bc4cee7378
font_01_sfnt_off0000d828.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD828 17040 bytes
SHA-256: d2978638b94098ebc16272f1305688e278dd49602c36139a17c8c9300d0ca47e
font_02_sfnt_off00010435.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10435 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1