Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f8394ede50a84904…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.9 KB Created: 2021-08-21 13:44:21 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: f036e761697e1696b983679bcc6e9bcb SHA-1: 4fe2143d010551e9424032be884d2e91979c3595 SHA-256: f8394ede50a8490438d79aedfc4741e6c09de7c27f4533252dbe6ddf98a96eff
176 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier as malicious, with ClamAV identifying it as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS platforms or disposable domains, suggesting an attempt to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics indicate a likely phishing or malware distribution scheme.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9944

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • Clickable URI points to raw IP address medium PDF_URI_IP_LITERAL
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) action whose host is a literal IPv4 address. Legitimate documents normally link to named domains; raw-IP destinations are common in disposable phishing and malware-delivery infrastructure.
  • 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://www.growxponential.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dpe5ajid2vfo9sg5ieitvsrp8g/sepubajagikefovarozola.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://burgaseguros.com/userfiles/file/supinusolujegojitunanal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.putnamtaxi.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a8759e8c078---bowuzebavupefoxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ddriu.hu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7ec248133137b1dd4f45124c473f09f4/koteravaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://104.156.58.56/~web2inbox/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16080c01663bf6---kifidizanujawonizigezege.pdfPDF link annotation
    • https://korovin.org/site/img_ufiles/maxuzasinatixusovaliviti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ohsclassof73.com/clients/9/9a/9a21b0b253f7c4eafe662346d237c286/File/dawuligibifulen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarpazarlama.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/p70h70teo0fvvoi8biqf1umhf4/81716523649.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://banhangcongnghe.com/upload/FCK/file/mopozigunojip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sowa-architekci.pl/userfiles/files/72757655242.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://devison-matras.ru/upload/file/48164387715.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pollackmihalyiskola.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/70358610556.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abwingssuffolk1.com/uploads/files/94070382661.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pavcargo.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bb5b11e0d4d3a0da3a42d7724984eae3/rawirebadomozipub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://safeabortionnepal.com/userfiles/file/83741101587.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.deadclan.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b83760000c6---95303327368.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://averon.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160857355eacdf---46625143145.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://marciasmithconsulting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/636cb2e611cdd16b9ee09ed0524f115b/jufad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://benthanhsgfarm.com/images/uploads/files/pazopopovebuk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://abofahed.com/userfiles/file/36818975914.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hadlowsecurityshutters.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2f07f0588e3839a759762525cc133bff/bimijokujavelafimo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maxim-catering.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/kc23l77fhbeorvkfvrgjkramco/sagonuziboweja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://twr1115.net/files/fckeditor/file/64201455728.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ph2020.org/FCKeditor/file/vorixefowew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kiuanai.com/userfiles/file/gubijumetu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://viettrungson.com/media//Files/47405989758.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=is+sio2+polar+covalentPDF 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_off0000da52.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDA52 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f269.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF269 10504 bytes
SHA-256: d2bf9677a22aa6632d52ffc59f4b3366139960757b18e673985a9bce69041cd1
font_02_sfnt_off00010a84.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10A84 16696 bytes
SHA-256: b74db7c5586d8e2463955445a23711609e16d13dac7a4a571b1f38afbc4824a4

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