Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2fbf343f75330e90…

MALICIOUS

PDF

100.7 KB Created: 2021-09-11 04:12:24 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: c26d7c1a2aa5fc73d65ff48ea690307e SHA-1: d7bfdb6cb008961d0efac6a329cf62522b6e28d4 SHA-256: 2fbf343f75330e90b306a725b1273e36c411e5208de7419b14052a3a0d6d4f4e
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised websites or disposable hosting, indicative of a link farm designed to lure users to malicious content. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution. The presence of a 'download button' heuristic further supports the lure aspect.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9877

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • 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 http://hotstamping.pl/files/file/53255232150.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://hospitalityroyal.com/upload_files/file/jagujolupefonawufi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://srilakshmienterprises.net/uploads/33008461757.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://unipell.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612ea7446344c---fozubufujexefatojelafajez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gangnampools.com/contents/files/85517327409.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hzzxtl.com/UploadFile/file/20210911082718241.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tonerihned.cz/userfiles/file/27780046380.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ramenzoni.eu/userfiles/files/zoluvinobadigozetelebutek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://srilakshmienterprises.net/uploads/kixejimezuli.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://angel-juicer.com/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210905_048F42674F094A6E.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lnaixi.com/userfiles/file/20210902020708_849263428.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://papienbanana.com/user_file/file/kuxujujudezixano.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://openkomm.yussfone-crm.com/userfiles/file/6421044036.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://villabrown.it/userfiles/files/61346520894.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://used-machinetools.ro/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/8114387787.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://greensquares.in/userfiles/file///mawifobugedutag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://himarco.ir/basefile/himarcoir/files/xetexipodalikujesubapizij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lev-steklo.ru/userfiles/file/44502325605.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.armstrongre.com/files/files/tozazatowudofidapiwulabo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://esofagopisa.it/userfiles/file/2080024104.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kindliving.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tmp/5151174548.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kingcarmotorista.net/uploads/files/71739371781.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vo23.ru/upload/file/30514407412.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ideaklinik.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613941fbf2fa8---kutapamemavusifajowijare.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://csp-pub.com/stockages/files/17218487953.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kinoimaging.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161335be7da8d5---lafewisi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/FevRqgeaUVY/uplcv?utm_term=watch+demon+slayer+movie+online+free+123PDF 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_off00011f52.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11F52 19484 bytes
SHA-256: fd19c1039605c5347cd72e25b62d88f3332ec1cc4e183ad4420a9cef52be85f1
font_01_sfnt_off00015247.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15247 11260 bytes
SHA-256: d85eb261cecb8129271b5a24a4b04f2f2be5d1e65da48c903a76f0ebbba4866c
font_02_sfnt_off00016cb4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x16CB4 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1