Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ffd61892ed67831c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

92.6 KB Created: 2021-07-03 13:59:29 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 2233bea15321632e462ddcef6fdb7629 SHA-1: 01d2896cb0f1cbb50d20e4974f834c4dff001fae SHA-256: ffd61892ed67831c84962d8b568c99a0c5820ee3a7e1597f19c55345531787e4
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.001 User Execution: Malicious Link

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The heuristics reveal it functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple compromised websites and disposable hosting, likely for phishing or malware distribution. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL patterns are strongly indicative of a malicious document.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

Heuristics 6

  • 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
  • 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://ocvirapuato.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9c11032258c2e6882ade14ceed2bd16e/kexezelowajelire.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://sumangold.net.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rnak4ducqdvijr0slmjvh8m69b/zapajezaruwot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160856fd8db89c---81256871842.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dekleinewerf.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b838d662d8c---luwogigefavijufux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://christianboudreau.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b21d5d33584---fufupegefubofavovudu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://s8radziejowice-paszkow.pl/userfiles/file/paseru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gservicepz.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/191968f7052c3f67925adbadc995c75a/65692915378.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://popcouncilinstitute.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d191a898c430ead4f34de1476ae66c87/giteve.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://seventyfirstclassof69.com/clients/60772/File/gakunare.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aliceinformaticasrl.com/user/pages/53432471559.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.alertgy.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cc90a57175240e262a58cac0599954ed/68820434870.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ptlittleflower.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b7lsgnhdmd11a524qngjr9e2bp/zigarinatojetobubifudu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sakaryakasaplarodasi.org/userfiles/file/wazaxudazovemevemik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ailani.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fe14f453dc1f6749ba7a8e85655c837e/77068523449.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.alertgy.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f2731ddc0250cc7b3db6111aaaff662e/xelotagibinupiwuralisebe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://deewo.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a7a7fbc3358---vanun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://computergramm.com/userfiles/file/janupab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hurtmar.pl/Upload/file/xinoxuledup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pyhm.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ve8mafggg7bji46gad9trl7ndt/79644370883.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://makemycake.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bdjin9krfhqoms2elntaiivmse/68216469573.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://plentis.eu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/4692384322.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.amiunaorchestra.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609a60df181cd---wuvuba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ipvoicenj.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608dea6334f56---larilumujakewelunofamutev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/FevRqgeaUVY/uplcv?utm_term=instron+5565+manualPDF 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_off000106e1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x106E1 17852 bytes
SHA-256: 07884c43b9e0d7b2bc67e1c370e176e067d5ac99808a9b5581a4f8f0b6f7e723
font_01_sfnt_off00013600.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13600 10400 bytes
SHA-256: 67e778ba97609786ae7ecee55cf50f9a23aee928cbc409fea719b3f845df78b2
font_02_sfnt_off00014d9d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14D9D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1