Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fce00394f447a13c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

73.5 KB Created: 2021-05-10 17:52:21 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-23
MD5: b1be95993507d77d814b7c154e1e0c9f SHA-1: 8b0fdb456f85a8e129819cd60ad1261f2b6dddd6 SHA-256: fce00394f447a13ca317688e94d45854a18e7ce1df19e0fb326ffb10c4fe63a9
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

This PDF document was flagged as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. The file embeds a large number of external links characteristic of an SEO link farm, many hosted on compromised CMS upload directories. Specific URLs and indicators for this sample are listed in the indicators section.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8379

Heuristics 5

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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
  • 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://pixomot.ru/uplcv?utm_term=bus+game+3d++free PDF link annotation
    • http://juniorsmagazine.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16085abd04cfa4---zikawufizejamafutebe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://trellisdundee.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8f6b9b037142c0c086c3fa660744da8b/70185439504.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://analogsys.com/uploaded/file/1129983786092714f7531f.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://festivalecolo.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160767c0b9da48---wegubivorasalesozaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://menu2uplus.com/images/file/najikikub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lawina-radom.pl/files/file/mumagaxekena.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mithermomix.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9325d156a7a41e5cb7c00f2604bf4fa0/92319735896.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://1sis.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160856f56050b5---zomigizilivujazugavovolo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.oasipizza.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609652bf8ce61---16814688291.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://archltginc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1d8cf61b7d148a30159491d26080f2f5/6169970721.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://remontnoedelo.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160801a6845b00---womijimojoguvib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://arenda1s.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f9d8b259ed8761c69a68e350b98eaa84/subulamuzakike.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.grecosalesinternational.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609833ab5692c---peroziwerasigapexixeliduv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fullcolorspandoeken.nl/userfiles/file/38017218300.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hoondb.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160729ef56c16c---82735517012.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://athensviptour.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1bcc757c9f2f4fd63a89b3a3139b0ac8/suwudejivafabadola.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jamoncup.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083964a3441f---82062092396.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mijneigenlift.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606fa86763bb5---vugisovetoxumodetep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000eccb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xECCB 4944 bytes
SHA-256: 9d4a4e594a90af91ee62317ecaa94caae33ecc369cfc9a1d2949f0cd184d5cea
font_01_sfnt_off0000fd96.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFD96 10464 bytes
SHA-256: f256fdd146a05f286ccb02fc52608bdaa6ba2e1e1960221b328d4e9938426e71

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