Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e60908f326403bb1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

101.4 KB Created: 2021-08-25 03:14:20 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 3a993a52c20a6c0317d98305ad00aa30 SHA-1: 3f72fcbd68e8012f3aa7bdba111ad2d3fd7a7eea SHA-256: e60908f326403bb1d7dfa6ab8ad5072a8a06a7bf12e14a4c9beef1ea8fb765cc
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a link farm pointing to multiple domains, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS upload directories. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely to deliver a secondary payload or phish for credentials. No scripts were extracted, but the structure suggests a phishing or malware distribution lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9961

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 http://www.nanodrywash.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b7b0a20e44a---92837283535.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://rinducm1.com/contents//files/77056248386.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wickedcheesy.com/images/file/26456194799.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dogwoodagility.nl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/19054199876.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cbolean.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0e14581ad2e2db2bb89c0fe2d91f45f8/11622009248.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digireg.cn/upload/nuxijiwogajetirasegulesap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://f1com.ge/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4dc7ed40072f1277fbbf189c7f02815a/wimulipisonasa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://prikolnaya.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/283de144aaa0a0b91a7644d84acd7230/62653116536.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://skazkavdom.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c7b07388b09bb7d2633e4454859fc9f8/ziwaratejoval.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://exantusfamilyreunion.com/clients/9/96/968554593547eb574606130639276270/File/19165913573.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://synthecinter.com/userfiles/files/fejidepa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://championsforchildren.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/973c54daedd79053e0ea116f55fd6c26/34401384223.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://booklandbooks.com/userfiles/file/77573745963.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://harekatmemuru.com/images/Media/files/mejupoxu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://k1a.ru/images/files/file/fiwoxefizokenaximirosises.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://humantouchtranslations.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1/160bdabfdb7ffa---jatapebileweguz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarozlem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/gd47md30oh4h9egnpv9grfhpd7/87005001048.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yuanfuconstruction.com/ckfinder/upload/files/xisotuko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://szpk.hu/_user/file/gedodanogiwajetapiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lawfirm.vn/MINH/user_files/file/wibosasuronofakor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://onnetsolution.in/userfiles/file/sujalikuxuxubibel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://theemperorsoldclothes.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/65lpsinljevml4ijcrnct1hic3/lurutiwewibilesolu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://knoxvillecentralhs1966.com/clients/8/8c/8c0a3a1fea337096d337135aeb812fb1/File/lakosotu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nc-israel.ru/upload/files/54062333985.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://noks.cz/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a35e175cb97---padepodemilivowogagimeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/1KS0DP0cxss/uplcv?utm_term=buffer+overflow+lab+solutionPDF 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_off0001292c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1292C 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00014143.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14143 10652 bytes
SHA-256: cfe2bde9e736ed0a1b465896b18f67443b8da91f9b97b2169a55f2599f94a9f1
font_02_sfnt_off000159da.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x159DA 17944 bytes
SHA-256: 8567da053a5af04dceab878a9d3fe9e651dfa484f3e61948f76dc599855e745d