Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 110b3a32b866b7d8…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.0 KB Created: 2021-09-11 14:45:52 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 1050d11879aaf2fccfff31c7e29b85ce SHA-1: acbfae9c338b2b1142eb9b4372797444b6acdf03 SHA-256: 110b3a32b866b7d80be2a7ef21a8bfc4f1032114a61b1cdc74980676211b8cf7
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics as containing links to potentially compromised or disposable hosting, indicative of a link farm. The ML classifier and ClamAV also identified it as malicious, specifically a phishing trojan. The embedded URLs, while some are marked benign, are part of a larger pattern of suspicious link distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

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 http://bienbao.org/uploads/files/43183238668.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://zenkatsu.dk/files/60363637420.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wcfkenzi.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kokinasogus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://architettodrabeni.it/userfiles/files/juzapir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dichvumucin.com/upload/ckupload/files/12317981590.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://arcadia-fitness.es/userfiles/file/55819926323.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://101-games.ru/images/uploads/files/21251993634.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://snabsz.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/vudevuninowusibidod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://parfumland.sk/upl/gabugemojuxunowomugedil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autopits-directo.migrupoq.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/soripokibogotituzijataw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://boxerdapolenta.com/cmsimple/images/file/xavozaleximelugenaxuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kfnmdg.com/upfolder/e/files/20210903114917.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wickedcheesy.com/images/file/15842862210.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ixiu-23.com/uploads/files/202109091820135558.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://letnipohar.cz/upload/file/38847534973.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://forumhotel.by/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dt6vsp5g6g9j7l6fhov2bninj4/dipowutogaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://klccpa.com/userfiles/file/17898764213.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://christianboudreau.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613875748bcce---tavupuvizalotakuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kevimotor-rock.hu/files/files/15246536527.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://contextuae.com/resimler/files/27453725646.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webgirls-studio.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161309e14a3e6f---pitaxoluxibavupatiburu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://madiran-cruduparadis.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kadepewakobibojelijewi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digivideos.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/livibavasewodatebewew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://design-klasse.de/ckfinder/userfiles/files/39684165757.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jxlmedu.com/file/files/20210902_075045.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/GLLx1DTH0VQ/uplcv?utm_term=shadow+fight+3+game+hackPDF 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_off0000e18e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE18E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f9a0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF9A0 16700 bytes
SHA-256: 8104db6bd0f2c1c626a4c45ca66160f93695bfb87202330c5b5e98b4d53c3617
font_02_sfnt_off000124bd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x124BD 10928 bytes
SHA-256: d7b464cf5be8e3936997f86a83827b4b9b704972741eb2776bbf84759614365f