Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f0db0672b314d669…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.2 KB Created: 2021-09-02 04:58:04 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 07456eed0e4ec6352f45354267f7cb17 SHA-1: 7668203fb70e6a1a0851fa390ec049745a77484f SHA-256: f0db0672b314d66969e7045ca4f6706fb8d278e1e710fb3cac1a9f6a5df593a0
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains a link farm hosted on multiple compromised websites, suggesting an attempt to redirect users to malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. While no scripts were directly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs point towards a phishing or malware distribution scheme.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9987

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.hj-bouwt.be/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16075fb7969d5d---daxabeles.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.euroservicemilano.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1611135f2a8988---buzapixizaxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://medok18.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7e57e8c01de128cc1aa7b448c2ba9ba4/98895163014.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thaihotelsale.com/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210702_6F4620347D902FF8.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://viettelhaiphong.me/data/dulieu/files/resiwovukaragagivol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tpt.taipei/asset/uploads/files/jetezamapelotepef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gauravkankariya.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9ruaflmv6vfeul9e0pphfe1ce3/sililiwusozanesurulam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://daeryuhealthcare.com/ckupload/files/69227744372.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gcsystem.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160754d9002dc5---19733243675.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eastendmediation.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/11762093310.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gymlesgeants.com/upload/editor/file/61175711788.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://footstepfloor.com/upfiles/files/lamipepupub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rebel-guitars.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fea7c149d23c596b6a76db6a4f7ecf58/69506300919.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clearspace-design.com/CKEdit/upload/files/1788797617.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://21cedu.com/pds/userfiles/files/bekokipepeburi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agsposure.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e7e48ab2925d17664fae960ea57c9d72/86002560910.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://phillipwhiting.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160778926bbec5---81298118424.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.justgym.co.za/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/mlp244kvpl0ef14apu24ufg8h7/22704649820.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jclifeschools.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b98dab125476ecb2c7c4575269b7fe9c/75986070645.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lab4050.com/upload/editor/file/87155095052.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://montgomery71.com/clients/34132/File/zupiso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.maoles.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160df20a51ba0e---34691018092.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://omegaplus.bg/uploads/pages/files/pisuwi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.optionassurance.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f8f419621d---tugagakarazimes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://net-work.cz/data/file/vosab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=front+and+back+of+chequePDF 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_off0000dc79.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDC79 10720 bytes
SHA-256: f798f9450f5430601ac4f2b13218f2abc1548cd50ab46808ca4716be519ae3c8
font_01_sfnt_off0000f4c9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF4C9 17888 bytes
SHA-256: da954260011c37cbea2cb0ab150a1ca1404fe698e1e270e16f6ae7721ccd2895
font_02_sfnt_off000122cd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x122CD 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1