Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 30712da749643239…

MALICIOUS

PDF

107.1 KB Created: 2021-07-07 07:53:15 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 9c6f26a619744411eeb3fcc9e3efb33b SHA-1: e2f4c751accb7da7e0f6f9579f0e1d2aa29599e4 SHA-256: 30712da749643239d42315e283cfbb3e83ca68448e57ce4fe253c67fb11faa20
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple external websites. Several of these links point to compromised WordPress upload directories, suggesting an attempt to host malicious content or redirect users to phishing sites. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9797

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://crysiq.ru/uplcv?utm_term=5+types+of+messianic+psalms PDF link annotation
    • https://teenvolunteerdallas.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b7f39c9a27493550ce84de207038878f/51959515477.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn----8sbxab3abskk3a2j.xn--p1ai/media/file/46927663291.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ecoinkworld.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6ee6567da02837dc12ed8db36eb87f98/risesuremipetuwotoko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://am-assets.com/aom/magnolia/userfiles/file/85331652461.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ncfouting.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c50a1a5cd84---dukerevobisugikolo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://flyags.com/editorResources/file///11366193567.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.macrolepidoptera.hu/userfiles/files/wexumum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.roosprommenschenckelfoundation.nl/ckfinder/files/files/vexibewidiwip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bhavalaya.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/vivewamimodenijiro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dsodrecital.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606fa50b2be22---2028897463.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://anctools.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sufalusolimanavutoze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://northwestpixie-bobs.com/clients/e/e1/e1941a3904c49320334fd90e0ed9e852/File/96488649944.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.histoiresdegroupes.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d81a9f0057---fuvolefavirafolodebo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://poltinik.ru/userfiles/file/59362205974.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ballstonfamilymedicine.com/clients/861402/File/30436791016.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://menloathertonhigh1980.com/clients/6/6f/6f83464fe0b13873896cace574d4baa5/File/dexolabegokamagi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://expeditions-travel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16099f5800e3e8---zazaxukodawobitivinukineg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://condicionamentofisico.com/arquivos/file/23224549146.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adveotec.com/img/file/wejagunotuzadesif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://salonlomi.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609a8be02cdaf---porabuzepagekugizuzesuga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sts-logistika.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ba836d3bd23b8afa7a1abb322fdedcd7/1266763687.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yuktiedu.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/86d1ed779ad583f5d8d3fdfa73f132df/50688102532.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://festivalecolo.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16087214185ce1---63508850857.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rffsev.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9ad3eb436201ca90460880d194ef3dd8/bijevilinabonerutezexerut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.northamericatalk.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16074ba34b5d2b---gagud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://location-venise.com/italie_documents/files/nugekijojakalu.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off000142d6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x142D6 16736 bytes
SHA-256: 21342bccbd8fdd6c762c31bc4f3103f7d57c63c416bbf2a16f088551be091e06
font_01_sfnt_off00016e3e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x16E3E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00018655.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x18655 10692 bytes
SHA-256: c66597959adacabbed8d647bf9051a748930943b143abcc917709a1caa10fad3