Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 303317d42c10caa7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

94.8 KB Created: 2021-08-19 06:38:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: 2ab6fd673ba48a4035b7529e66c71daa SHA-1: 62f6cb7f8b8a9db977a2cdf35b8d05d349513571 SHA-256: 303317d42c10caa7f6522d3b7c02f0367183d8db0ea5aeef659ee6187c545013
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The file is a PDF that contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites hosting other PDF files. This behavior is indicative of a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content, likely for phishing or further malware delivery. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly support its malicious nature.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9901

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 https://krisoc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=prova+de+ingl%C3%AAs+nivel+avan%C3%A7ado+pdf PDF link annotation
    • https://www.lang-mayer.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ecfecc76f1---fawisarasowirevopodujibu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://capitalsyndic.com/userfiles/file/78791112172.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.c2commercial.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/24294a5039094d1f937d7815bf2f9f11/kizajedux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jamurgoreng.net/contents//files/bepetofebuwunuwijetase.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://france-ex.com/images/blog//file/sofilerovaset.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://inwallendorf.de/userfiles/file/4052148007.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://albawadiroad.com/userfiles/files/48227836572.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://envigest.cz/upload/file/57307466318.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarozlem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7aeeok9atpknt8q8626rg6msk7/wanokuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://smsenerji.com/resimler/files/18646698910.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--80ackbssfuieecff0e8c.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0feqd0uru1h9kdl6qh0u51moo5/zufenasatawoguvekem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://big-blue-bus.com/pics/fotos/1/file/xizar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gilbertthomasreunion.com/clients/5/5f/5f56fe696be94dde62972871c8a9bc28/File/difebetunexixijop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://avstralianature.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/liredalekakepelufog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elite-nails.pl/Upload/file/13474379466.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vmkstroi.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9d904b8975207487ea2a741ce7de5968/gazupiva.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fapannimario.it/userfiles/files/17379226775.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.blueoak.fr/image/file/semineletuzofijipiwag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://harasim.cz/uploaded/files/fikepufawalokokik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jaegeraviation.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/faponamade.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nifaelectronics.com/userfiles/file/bazunuzodazesotagaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ingmontagna.com/userfiles/files/wadawowu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://almondzwealth.com/administrator/imagetemp/file/72590187096.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mobiligennari.com/userfiles/file/pepiwuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thefencedocumentary.com/adminfiles/file/kuxavofarudaza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vietrocknet.org/app/webroot/img/files/lirelonitapovino.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.roosprommenschenckelfoundation.nl/ckfinder/files/files/ruwinasezetujigamejunav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lbhodgereunion.com/clients/3/38/38e1f81cb1ac74d12d86c8ba87866b9f/File/gekebibibojaxixixo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • 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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f3aa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF3AA 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00010bc1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10BC1 11000 bytes
SHA-256: 7ef92528c575ab03c3b64699d2a29cb4e5b882afa3a26e9ababcb2b21d0e5f8f
font_02_sfnt_off000124e0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x124E0 16312 bytes
SHA-256: 7d15b2d6d265aaca51dda18faee70a1b8fa9d95ed54cb111fb0895789092f9ae
font_03_sfnt_off00013ae7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13AE7 19080 bytes
SHA-256: 39b752f5c4dddba86f9e216961b282f778ecb6cf0022bdf40343c5b6c16da22a