Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f7a33817920f8c5f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.2 KB Created: 2021-09-06 14:51:17 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 583184add026adac2417d469670c6190 SHA-1: a5348fb3930af1f766a7b95553b986b38d120da9 SHA-256: f7a33817920f8c5f832282e60f6ebb6d61afef893731d15c92caa2421ac215f1
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. The presence of multiple external URIs and link farm heuristics points towards an attempt to lure users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9972

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://wastran.ru/uplcv?utm_term=2012+santa+fe+owners+manual+pdf PDF link annotation
    • http://csc0851.com/userfiles/file/20210703201148_a5h16j.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://brunoamaranti.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2n73d7at5eign09orj83bu7vf6/74673313693.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiosantese.eu/userfiles/files/penifulowolusuviworufavev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://medok18.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/04062ec84408eda6c07aded8d4661115/57852370967.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--9w3b270a7kf.kr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/lavidogifet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.expoagrogto.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/sed42horjoofp5qjrhblefivd5/16447352884.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vibrosystem.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16107c7c390f14---91661955636.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://revapackers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ve000gvfb4bg4oummgl03eismm/senitoxewuxuri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://monkeytailranchdonation.org/clients/e/e8/e82116dd0b5861b0917add2a69208af2/File/gaxaruxewuxapusakakusidi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.scsk12.org/policy/files/files/daregasuzateturuzi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mvdisposal.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160736e3a7f175---39274278241.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://balajihighfields.in/userfiles/file/guzilidoporajodejedisu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://3qlohas.com/CKEdit/upload/files/99029064353.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://arkystudio.eu/userfiles/files/26545178156.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdyh.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/sl2fskhla660n5d5b4h4eu0k67/sujani.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.allterra.group/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f38fb0d5600be019752ad4b5dc93bb69/jawud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sity-luxe.ru/userfiles/file/63828776346.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sity-luxe.ru/userfiles/file/pitisopidefilutasigalo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://iamluno.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b271a058a1a---buvitas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://grupo-kayros.com/userfiles/file/17752596941.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.andyselfstorage.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/huvgderppe7edal7borf84ogo1/xamojalixuwomomesavu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • 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

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Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000c7a4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC7A4 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000dfbb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDFBB 10948 bytes
SHA-256: a9b54f2e9028b894b09693ed4f46e2de91c3e05cece094902dc1247cf9b28807
font_02_sfnt_off0000f947.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF947 17928 bytes
SHA-256: 493dac218f93467404a23f954e381e2f17c57634367f436ecc6ecb7ca60a3701

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