Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3086de02d553e3eb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

74.7 KB Created: 2021-09-21 22:51:22 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: b16f2d1b7a8cd9856bea317f078881e8 SHA-1: bd24ca0915681cbeeb44e2a0e9d0ec35df55219d SHA-256: 3086de02d553e3eb72813eeff582a816db3a675f68c83812b2db2d1b7679069d
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as a phishing trojan and by an ML classifier as malicious. It contains numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM heuristic indicates a non-clustered link farm on disposable hosting, reinforcing the malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9947

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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://aalzkj.love-mrt.com/upload/files/fasifo.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://billedbutikken.dk/articlefiles/file/zopufofazefimepaludalazu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kondicionery-ivanteevka.ru/upload_picture/file/49412171608.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ukrainski-rosyjski.pl/userfiles/file/91358901245.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sakkestadbil.no/userfiles/file/11543869228.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://marksiegeldds.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/148b81f623d5eb36121d48e6b5ba5202/gafurujadutij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bibonatura.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/6715437045.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://harringtonandlombardi.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/segotos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lhorizon.ca/uploadHorizon/file/soxomilarujewozipimodop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://queuemanagementsystems.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161338c2b7932b---setifamivitiboxide.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dotbamboo.com/file_media/file_image/file/16862144285.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.rebranded.tv/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161393e748809b---4248593644.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rawoctane.com/uploads/file/gijuluwigimarotetoremun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rescue.bg/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16138a6418bf1f---54217761484.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://com123.vn/uploads/file/78372809282.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.cascinasorigherio.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161431451812de---zijimalizi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cbolean.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/954bf745b54c6edc63af4811c97b404a/33399546922.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://andrelandberg.com/userfiles/file/vaxezotefaneroki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ppk-kp3k.kkp.go.id/ver2/extra/ckfinder/core/connector/php/media/ckfinder/files/17485352236.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://strandedtattoo.info/file/22340716301.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tc-muehlacker.de/data/tcmuehlacker/userfiles/file/nasiberiruwepuzogufo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.onestopnaturalstore.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/sjucu9tejhcrncoq5jibsj4ko9/30364702915.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://htlexpress.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/29011445439.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kenhuffbuilders.com/userfiles/file/22536920419.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://weddingdove.tw/uploads/files/202109081253086749.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/1KS0DP0cxss/uplcv?utm_term=game+online+robbery+bobPDF 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_off0000c3d6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC3D6 16456 bytes
SHA-256: 4c8e8fa394e7e7b048bd8bb6d0417b475016ba305833da081406c8f78ea5a9e2
font_01_sfnt_off0000ee49.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEE49 10296 bytes
SHA-256: 7846a0f158cfc082d9972b6078f4f90f71a0e745c3f86f0b2bae89778de846b0
font_02_sfnt_off00010568.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10568 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1