Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2b3a213a200214cc…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.6 KB Created: 2021-07-02 15:32:58 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: f45509b6138a8f2a1213297c9e7ad286 SHA-1: 551f79adb62ec8ca97c3a8d7abaadfb336274432 SHA-256: 2b3a213a200214cce4d08353833db5bfd74adbaee7c5dba55287dd0736e8def6
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many of which appear to be hosted on compromised CMS platforms or disposable domains, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware delivery. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and link farm heuristic point towards an attempt to exploit user interaction via these external resources.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

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://japan-railpass.info/images/blog//file/91506080494.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://mfplus.ba/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f689b2e4ba---87025123287.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lumieretvie.com/userfiles/file/vurarisa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dmddsgn.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ed937637c9c2dc0b16aa26b258d653cd/94364410336.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.straightmyteeth.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d976430c57933e813bc17d6188e08715/vuvurunazol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ozmutludokum.com/userfiles/file/66736422854.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://allprintusa.com/admin/images/file/betokusaruradux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cgeminfos.ma/upload/file/65131298687.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thaoduocquyhiem.com/userfiles/image/file/jipej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://villaturri.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f05172abaa---govefolurisowakizuramexo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rhythmcprandfirstaid.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/65ad9fc77c230b304f0ce9e73c88ceb3/rabuliwiminibibaxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://iideree.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16086468ba8715---molapuvilefedorinamalo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://123kozijnofferte.nl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/s7388ho5upar4v97178mc5vep3/tedelabiwamomekawug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://erisalaw-chicago.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/worolos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mfdesign.hu/files/file/84700610441.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marthatrotts.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ae4d155f00d---97095501390.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiogiovannone.com/userfiles/files/70632465804.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mavelikaradiocese.org/rapha/ckfinder/userfiles/files/luworisejobim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://theatresaucinema.fr/uploads/file/pigebolivibiponojofil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://energo-market.ru/sadm_files/dilejuvapopakawo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://moto-trend.cz/public/files/fck/file/kukidosulirimirurugof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cananalimdar.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/qqf5b1qqp3n3ugpghkjrsqipt8/denijaresojutipuruxox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bascobrunswick.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aa0d2e00b8a---30930197139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.pferde-fuer-unsere-kinder.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608218ada8c1f---7239731565.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.ibiza-ferien.de/file/48924802528.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/A3Ryygt5BCM/uplcv?utm_term=list+of+indeterminate+formsPDF 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_off0000f5db.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF5DB 10428 bytes
SHA-256: 5c788d526331d96ceae560f316ff12863a567c33b5b76cef1bebe49e4f64f577
font_01_sfnt_off00010d77.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10D77 18420 bytes
SHA-256: 4b3575c5f9c647b8e507f327c283831cf26030e84109ecf598957c90ce0d5053
font_02_sfnt_off00013d31.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13D31 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1