Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fca810bddcddeff4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.5 KB Created: 2021-10-05 20:48:09 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 054baf2396169418d6b6be13d848fa12 SHA-1: 52a3c6e1e6278b0b0af70c7dcbe3c92be19899ee SHA-256: fca810bddcddeff4528cb0fe6571187873c4fcc0125f0ec1e7f70f3ed3d6e80e
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

This PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically identified as a phishing trojan. It contains a link farm pointing to multiple domains, many of which appear to be hosted on compromised CMS platforms or disposable hosting. The primary function seems to be directing users to external, potentially malicious, content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

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://detectiveoffice.net/userfiles/file/99600638851.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://deewo.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16133b25c6eb4c---47193209828.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://faradbox.pl/files/file/57883850218.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiospazioambiente.it/userfiles/files/81984412839.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.saraviation.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613c553ea7855---86190130560.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://reformedgeneration.com/userfiles/file/69619316737.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiotecnicodama.it/userfiles/files/48956241370.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ratchee.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/dipasoguwopimapatobaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nnk.gr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16134846c772d7---totodi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://multiflex.ru/userfiles/file/91346917651.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://evergladesharvesting.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/26264674200.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maudchristan.nl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sufokulaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://majubesar.info/contents/files/604620503.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dasyueshan.org/userfiles/file/wezatitixuba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tractortools.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/37329440250.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://taevlingar.se/images/pages/file/28434016214.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aromamarketing.md/img/files/nigubesewasakugo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://exactblue.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1615c13fd8bf55---wipufepojilened.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jdjcnc.com/upfolder/e/files/20210904051602.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lesartsdansmonjardin.com/userfiles/file/20210907195820.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jr-bang.com/uploadfiles/20210914020457.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vasset.bg/userfiles/file/tusuxewo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--or3bo5mvlb.com/data/editor/file/47672126171.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tavaszitura.eu/userfiles/files/simaxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bosgo.mn/uploads/files/lobusorivurabutiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/FevRqgeaUVY/uplcv?utm_term=typhoid+fever+bacteria+namePDF 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_off0000ebde.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEBDE 19416 bytes
SHA-256: 64bef5a78b91c5a73aee2103bfe646c4d1f7f75fbc5e63a2c5b9bed916d72a37
font_01_sfnt_off00011e08.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11E08 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001361f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1361F 10952 bytes
SHA-256: 5617c0fa0fc61d491c8d7a72deefa1bb994daff1b443e54b7197219e7a228cce

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