Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e60d30f047bfd133…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.9 KB Created: 2021-07-14 06:07:59 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 1b58e1cc16b170fefdaebb696a7abf36 SHA-1: 36c0a320b13564b8baeeecb15f844a711fb00623 SHA-256: e60d30f047bfd133aaa726392f533749dbe47e39ecda8ccfdb5452a11b6f425e
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.001 User Execution: Malicious Link

The PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. Heuristics identify it as a link farm hosted on compromised WordPress sites and disposable domains, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution scheme. The embedded URLs, while some are marked benign, point towards a pattern of directing users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9952

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://friluftsgruppen.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16090e6cf15eac---wimawonizabalugozodi.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://asbazainville.org/userfiles/file/ronugugeminomufuwofokuzik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rhdplumbing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fbcbb2e6eb22d01f5d5274a1e01c59e6/kiponagudasaronowetul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bezagsecurity.cz/userfiles/10601624978.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nisbd.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a07e55b2772---74618886809.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://inifd.london/uploads/file/tewixavijemanomonufe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.oschouston.com/osc/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bbe2ce00f06---zibiwebedodetiwo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160beeec570609---32153698540.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brickbodysupplements.com/newerac2c/userfiles/file/lenasomawodagukefej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://locktactyuma.com/userfiles/file/56199663815.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beckydavidsonhomes.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160802beba8a97---17659732342.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://profisystem.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16072f0b42f7c9---94222726390.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.chinahkcarplate.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c32436c6133---wifuxoxitiges.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yuanjen.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/vejudolinezapurur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beewellrx.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tmp/jabaxufoxojemitemelole.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://riggi.ru/userfiles/file/gowuniveponusizavura.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asavn.vn/uploads/userfiles/files/mobuwaxudag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amirep.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3a433731e7d48547308241e20850d438/vazujanew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amesmedicalservices.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078ed6f37493---87639205156.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://topopentertainment.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d7159a5ae2c---weregejuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amphorabeautyclub.com/campannas/file/bitofipeduwibibovok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sgpropertylawyers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1b3e58ef5fa2bb0a4c17092d6ffaf84d/lanowuliwofidazifubal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.scmphotography.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ba5c5ccbcae---bazozopipeza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/6naE_Nh8_CY/uplcv?utm_term=initialize+array+of+structures+in+cPDF 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_off0000eda5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEDA5 10552 bytes
SHA-256: 1ffe11c7b0a2e5a9f60728ca083dda690e85c75989795465800e9e4b4352506d
font_01_sfnt_off000105f0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x105F0 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00011e02.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11E02 18096 bytes
SHA-256: c1c705fe0d0c9967126e51b2a5e2009101267357b4e3b2d4b27cf0bbaf78f39d