Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3189307a6bc1b11f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

590.9 KB Created: 2021-06-30 07:51:34 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: 0eddd452a436c2b6372ed8132245974a SHA-1: 47e6b49701c96b0331b90ad50964b2cf2c926084 SHA-256: 3189307a6bc1b11fae51e1bd96233c83f257b894a03300be4a9532977248977f
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The sample was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains numerous links pointing to compromised WordPress upload directories, suggesting it's used to distribute further malicious content or conduct phishing. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs are indicative of a phishing or malware delivery attempt, likely initiated via spearphishing.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.7093

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • 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://condominiovillage.com/userfiles/file/senezezurorosijapa.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://mamproducciones.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b5b2d09c8dd---12412798071.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sumtinathholidays.com/admin/uploadfiles/file/11517889497.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.patricktennis.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609e3fed8dbaf---66320735800.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.booster-p.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d4e63dc3704---3115858203.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://charqueadaboavista.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9246a412f838cf74f3a18e785972697f/27201594126.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://triumphtoday.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c7f9daab31---nadagunizitozefaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://centar-znr-zop.hr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b5ea558477e---nigaweluxozolutapigob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://growlocals.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/38812c9d4ed87899b07fe611727c6184/28958725616.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://a2itsolutions.com/chop/multimedia/userfiles/file/kazupoxiwapif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rffsev.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4374f66a0f62507564a222f5cd0d9e06/bekigofovuwikunefa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://scantech3d.com/files/81129860449.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.immiflex.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d1f77a6436---lawulanafelojoxebumebaxog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kuehllawpc.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/xusitev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://megaprestige.ru/uploads/files/71679139457.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://conservationenergy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160704db271bf7---99611606810.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tlpnw.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e05f33860e9662b51830a1b260dd8db8/67286661065.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bursaceviritercume.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d1162b9e29---15980033107.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://saatyapi.com/upload/ckfinder/files/pelomutopebedadorej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kissdocs.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608e86be85071---64659183741.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hillsdale66ersreunion.com/clients/c/c6/c679c52642bc64dd8629b98fb95ccc77/File/rexixafixe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ivepe-elearning.gr/assets/UserFiles/mainHome/file/duxojagetebujuzokiwato.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicacomciencia.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16087ac7f30456---betutolutazilegazakam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gradur.ba/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bf2ee81810e---furabig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gaseg.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5rosrcjite8tu2dpg99shjhn6a/velinufolez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/GLLx1DTH0VQ/uplcv?utm_term=topping+a+pileaPDF 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_off0008caee.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8CAEE 10024 bytes
SHA-256: 2bbff478ec2e2930a6d769064f0b8ff1ebba1ebcaea8d3b59cd7d119f4d289a5
font_01_sfnt_off0008e14a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8E14A 17764 bytes
SHA-256: 6de01fd854a4f02dc90e6db56bcfc93dedfa7f8dcf4cdd58a679bde41943b801
font_02_sfnt_off00090e8f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x90E8F 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1