Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 02316b8345906d63…

MALICIOUS

PDF

95.2 KB Created: 2021-06-29 04:28:26 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 70a175b0da6e6a47a74805ec97a7e165 SHA-1: 58ee34a85f17bb4253624891ca04258a11f90c9b SHA-256: 02316b8345906d639a4488c855d2c74c9077abee613ceff5e66a580953444c3f
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a link farm pointing to multiple compromised websites, suggesting an attempt to trick users into downloading malicious files. ClamAV detection and ML classification strongly indicate malicious intent. The presence of embedded URLs and the 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' heuristic further support this attack pattern.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

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
  • 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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://alcc.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/25lh2ttn0vkcuo7epqubdvh7kf/goremebitamo.pdf
    • http://ibb-online.ru/f/file/75071114771.pdf
    • http://www.farparts.cl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ccb56d3d6d5---29471944667.pdf
    • https://canvasations.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0ibtidj4vler80ql334cgckaq7/91449129850.pdf
    • http://myphammonly.com/luutru/files/vogasasilibowokif.pdf
    • http://www.myhhsi.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4b8642c9408d62813a5467ea067816c5/mugetedij.pdf
    • https://www.advids.io/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160adb7c19b72f---lasekamonabumo.pdf
    • https://eclipsetheaters.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ad1f7f53da8---80583129344.pdf
    • https://primeodontorj.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/eb1a28634a23090a3ecd21b64f7b9baa/gonegakefavetizusomawogap.pdf
    • http://www.insurancedirectcanada.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160984b1106768---17921161557.pdf
    • https://gpagroup.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16085096a7eeee---57712161481.pdf
    • http://christopherspubandgrille.com/userfiles/files/10028429001.pdf
    • http://tubietelbar.hu/uploadfile/tuwibusidinilovukoto.pdf
    • https://www.sadcmedia.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7d29eghjf9cmjlim7lbnfb9aqc/44052487798.pdf
    • http://hanboo.cn/Uploads/file/2021051914163170554.pdf
    • http://bluecars.pl/userfiles/file/notomekoxewed.pdf
    • http://www.adanakursmerkezi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16097f449466d8---xefulemixukevinewasanutu.pdf
    • https://alfa-pechati.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fe0119bcb351c5dda823ea023d5f0529/63184405436.pdf
    • https://primeodontorj.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7c99b983b489c3d5e623352b379c1584/mebokepopib.pdf
    • http://www.homefacelifters.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/26674267986741a016d70d4191a0ee0e/fudujebonewavikisexotare.pdf
    • http://milcontabil.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5m5tj8akc2usiuj8f9egb8noa4/juzidarokifubetefag.pdf
    • http://thanhlamresort.vn/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ac38aa63ab2---30014569554.pdf
    • http://www.mondzorgvesa-voorschoten.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16074a49275e3a---87558025924.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/ngfLrbzwjls/uplcv?utm_term=engineering+electromagnetics+solution+manual+8th+edition
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00010733.bin
8b93412503ae784f9e5bc86ea50d55be0f1de003f0ba15f2fc50d1ec00482ad8
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10733 11108 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000120b4.bin
000c1c4e9aacf778444da52f4be74f59d0df7d58e25ca015db3a3e15705c24b5
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x120B4 21952 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off000156c6.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x156C6 16792 bytes