Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fbf2930b4880e536…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.8 KB Created: 2021-08-08 01:48:55 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: 6c3de8b08786c9f52ac1e9f58fabc23f SHA-1: 2be9dc902d82a1a2da03733b9d1a06225e940bff SHA-256: fbf2930b4880e536573e1239766a571f6f4e77ed53db7b38f1ff08e05b355af5
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a ClamAV detection for 'Pdf.Phishing.Trojan'. The file contains a link farm pointing to various domains, many of which appear to be compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting, suggesting a phishing or scam campaign. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics strongly indicate an attempt to redirect the user to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9985

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://garglob.ru/uplcv?utm_term=como+saber+si+alguien+te+miente+por+mensaje PDF link annotation
    • https://euforbiabulgaria.com/uploads/pages/files/bukoba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.aportecnica.com/imagenes/editor/file/57080810932.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://popcouncilinstitute.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4d2c5f6e0ee62e2aa72c868e596e1a86/tewux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://staging.impactredevelopment.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ad94542886b---42802660559.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://advancedbusiness.co/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a670a66fddf574fdee6a8b18b7eafcb9/24580879554.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sport-jicin.cz/dokumenty/16695433510.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lichnyiybrand.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b5c964c5806---19580782007.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn----8sbpvg0afdbe.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/lje0ev46egneesve7gjisaatn1/xovadaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adanateknikservis.web.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078dfca0d896---79007273844.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.agrosystem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16098a52327f35---dizolavusimuwovar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://onellenorzes.com/uploads/files/rimezusibagijediwubowuri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://revapackers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3fur4hpq7cq6elejsujloru8su/12793607124.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://theettiaresottawa.com/clients/e/e8/e8f54e69a7463df9fd0adff13cd8e90f/File/12411548967.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pluckywize.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16073d48aa1279---leletajelike.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://technok.cz/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/de86ea6588a8ee9f7e844090e2a47297/7468726930.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hptindia.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b37819b1974---93620888871.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://herodumpsterrental.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e64fb658ef6737b7eed027c45fea1d56/54227940271.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://syuncyoku.jp/upload/file/fivarobafaxefofepigefelu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://slowjamsundays.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aa2113e003d---tiwokudofuborafotefakaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dietmoiquangle.com/webroot/img/files/zanugi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://waltwhitman1964grads.com/clients/6/6c/6c9ae932573016e5ff31759a10dce4b4/File/doxowunapumafebujulut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://helloslow.com/data/userfiles/files/majefabefopuzolim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiogeologicotrilobite.com/userfiles/files/47865843440.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.psalighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/aae852e57e2cfd86c80a6ac7ddc65c99/pagijibiratutejexupow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.helmmsp.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e4ff8a4b55117353846baa957f98e359/rapageraguz.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

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f783.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF783 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00010f95.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10F95 18032 bytes
SHA-256: 12a6c600347a03ab9f231cae58cee70b0c0adc971946adbd89abdb7146a15c7d
font_02_sfnt_off00013d49.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13D49 10996 bytes
SHA-256: 359158f17a1cea6a091b374b99b79c70032423fc31482c597ed9e51b7e47ad03