Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ea333da79fbc7552…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.8 KB Created: 2021-08-13 01:36:54 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 60524d51f71269dea9f683eb32f2d20a SHA-1: e265a1a9ed0ceb80959e7f4f8312e29318189030 SHA-256: ea333da79fbc75523a6eca2ffcd1c6d467cd5842af7aee048ca6fa167b769598
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF document contains a link farm with numerous URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. The presence of multiple links to potentially compromised CMS uploads suggests an attempt to host malicious content or redirect users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9994

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://burgaseguros.com/userfiles/file/zusisuvugajironobudasego.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://wholisticvibrations.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/404ac5b2c2294d67f0c0fdff07bd76df/71916558442.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://111-orte.de/testarea/cwsCMSlight/media/files/lisaduzasevafexosik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://flyingcarpetclementines.com/userfiles/files/tujejotubijinugilogoke.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarpazarlama.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e1adt2j28na8fjfs0qutre7mc2/roripepor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lbtfilm.com/uploads/files/gewaxusamot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.waterlooarmsnewforest.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/225649b5b21e1feb3023f1af7dfec29d/fifaguwovumozina.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ballmillfactory.com/d/files/rozivazu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.actionconstructionjax.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/774cf1ae8f2730bb8679b942b95ede58/46218222218.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sibaco.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/60454072684.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.optionassurance.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a1ba045f540---5736422009.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stefandes.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a3724228aa9---goxokusatexisov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hungbuloon.com/media/ftp/file/66465284520.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bougerpourstarlight.com/clients/c/c6/c668404594a1c08d975ab50c7bec58f6/File/55086786843.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://audidalys.lt/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sepepabuvodozisuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://oddluzanie.net/userfiles/file/bovenutijupuno.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tecsal.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16082e7d804f28---gupox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://noukos.gr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ae81d7669ad---nudixol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mas.vacations/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608ac3f78c292---88631695310.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gaviprintpack.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c4b8844a568---fijulefezegalevuzewasas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adbetelparaguay.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8d0b0b237847c4449155973a1183a9b4/joguduteximol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://schooldistrictservices.com/clients/f/f6/f6ab1571d2cdf5e569af7b76e288b17c/File/58800857993.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/BkSY9tpko7c/uplcv?utm_term=aiag+fmea+pdfPDF 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_off0000f1af.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF1AF 17412 bytes
SHA-256: 6a0f30ac1014c7a5d0dc37226a7516889b558e58f960505d71d75cdd411cf30d
font_01_sfnt_off00011ee0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11EE0 10184 bytes
SHA-256: 7efed82ce33240ad1a25ca75195b8fce77874abb07d10d6cb72a9b7ba1cc8db3
font_02_sfnt_off00013571.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13571 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1