Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2341b28757587ed4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

70.3 KB Created: 2021-09-05 03:46:50 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 42ecee8df158fcad07df0565a91c4923 SHA-1: 1adcaeb9d872dbcd3f0f23f52f3ded88239e84c5 SHA-256: 2341b28757587ed4d9b0a99df99affd2d10c31b9b071b8316910eea49ffe90a1
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

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 0.5455

Heuristics 5

  • 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
  • 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://drafthe.ru/uplcv?utm_term=livro+em+pdf+administra%C3%A7%C3%A3o+da+produ%C3%A7%C3%A3o+e+opera%C3%A7%C3%B5es PDF link annotation
    • http://clinicacomciencia.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606fe326802d0---tixajud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fresh-j.info/images/uploadedimages/file/dubazelitime.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nowsingapore.co.id/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a7dd727424d---14494102439.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://clinicaveterinariacabianca.it/file/96826874598.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://abhimaninteriors.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/farijetobobunefog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wm-meyer.de/meyer/admin/editor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/ridisumilobezovag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://anyimaker.com/upload/users/files/xelijezowefopesasido.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.festivalmarrakech.info/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612f3e0e68cea---gikenalobesewu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gullyracing.it/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/zevubaxodopiziruwefej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.areatransfers.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160afa347e3afa---sarulokuteporirege.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.taxikladis.gr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16076db566140c---75165221833.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://makassitools.com/userfiles/file///fopapemakol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://robertoantoniz.com/resources/original/file/9151619687.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.propertyfilevault.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2d9c559abc55e053f67d7b660be31e17/53610295131.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pointerboards.com/uploads/admin/files/49070790450.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://inchiriereelicopterromania.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f46ecf2f10---silig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://parfumerieindex.nl/images/uploads/wagegeder.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cuatro-pr.org/sites/default/files/file/loxoxoli.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://enville.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16091719947f68---gatitudupejifisagumaderu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://caacoding.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ad04719b33a---fobagexagi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alajuusa.ee/media/contents/file/difixiwejiragutaloziso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shoppingplanet.cityplanet.ro/ckfinder/userfiles/files/66663001988.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000ce7c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCE7C 11424 bytes
SHA-256: a6060d633050ac9e5f55a4996f9ac9229093311114995205ef3ae0245ffb996d
font_01_sfnt_off0000e885.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE885 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1