Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 315862b4a137dc00…

MALICIOUS

PDF

90.2 KB Created: 2021-07-25 03:11:58 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-20
MD5: 514ecdd5fd29614a4275520d5dcba194 SHA-1: 39b7067b568a2c1de451635995c3e53710de5f12 SHA-256: 315862b4a137dc005fc7d8ebe5e84a1e79bb960f08eb7b056189103e950c4e18
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate maliciousness. The PDF contains a link farm pointing to compromised WordPress uploads and other disposable domains, designed to trick users into downloading further malicious content. The presence of a 'download button' heuristic further supports this phishing-like lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9985

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • 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://dpsszczytno.pl/photo/file/40451787224.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://xboxheerlen.nl/userfiles/file/lobazajiforefofeguzux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bahattinburyan.com/userfiles/file/62167323608.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rajaunited.com/contents//files/48714001870.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aspirans.com/files/file/puwovu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://score1forspencer.com/clients/4/45/4587145e2679cb7673d0e21b436e5c25/File/wubowido.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://psychotherapie-dr-albrecht.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608289ce3018b---80093209000.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fotofolliasanlazzaro.it/userfiles/files/salajasajilufikikipani.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://proff-doors.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/192158096eb82bcc3c1ff2ab1c2eb209/fozetulemujavo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://europartner2.pl/uploads/jikubomodufevodegebisu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://awlights.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/88c2f3bb7bea8beff288c3e05922fdfe/73080256699.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://polymer-optix.de/userfiles/file/80887235026.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bayardplaza.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/qrj23s96l2mcr975tc6bn1lsq4/zirifufopozijaza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://brusroom.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c03fc8c425db20b425dae4b4d5408af6/53035011774.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anhuishangbiao.com/upload_fck/file/2021-4-29/20210429190916125097.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://solemarservizi.it/userfiles/files/36831135619.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://charlesstreetvideo.com/userfiles/file/65748346556.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://infravoip.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/baa5355300e987ce7f53669585732812/wopuxuvodulivujixij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://heizler.hu/files/file/wumutosa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alkhairi.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4ecf6c5365c11ac1a30e0c05ee0bb6a7/79986205559.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unicornproduction.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7d40c79cef185cb92e0081eb1875bd35/pujejikilemofo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://congluc.com/upload/files/virogufi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.aluvascientific.com/UserFiles/file/jibefamadeguzipujubaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pansophers.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608792a7b9042---wiluloxupiwakarumudosa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=can+you+change+the+voice+on+holy+bible+appPDF 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_off0000f765.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF765 18168 bytes
SHA-256: 089093f23e812f3c55691057ff2f71887ddd675f033c411a7b84d0147df71b1c
font_01_sfnt_off00012762.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12762 10836 bytes
SHA-256: 4280ff85fa24417a0a617537a13472dd141daab7f1cab6c92d80e5db144a6587
font_02_sfnt_off0001402b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1402B 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1