Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3200d70bd00cf939…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.1 KB Created: 2021-09-19 06:13:40 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 78620d84acac3fce0c7d85613b900c4a SHA-1: d0f888cd16081a44329531fe54b1429d0ea85473 SHA-256: 3200d70bd00cf939cc5ffc324b65d28246d488ecf66984de221eb064ce391962
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The document contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised CMS upload directories, suggesting it acts as a lure to download further malicious content. The presence of a 'download button' heuristic further supports this phishing-like lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • 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://weforyou.it/userfiles/files/berewuwimosugeda.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://bistro-8.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d50859db99d9b6a51c5256982dcab5f3/56151210626.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cradlegold.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/983i5j1ua38n3eflg345m6a7s6/63609502262.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cicasoftavukatwebsitesi.demowebsiteleri.com/upload/files/xitofupuzikebavuved.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ost-fogging.com/upload/files/42208506645.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://w-w.cn/isee/pfm/cms/uploadfile/fck/file/zojulexagipodelidagavaja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studioaba.net/userfiles/files/dikifov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://northcoteplaza.com/userfiles/file/bevidopibopufozejitifin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.caissedesecolesdu5eme.fr/backoffice/ckfinder/userfiles/files/mutafujalufuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shinyjewellers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8k0933edarjoemc8jgcdksd51u/wafimuvofevukesiwadux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.ibiza-ferien.de/file/67959308842.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://naseeha.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0d971f6b3f42fcbca654b582ff86aafd/34766866901.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sun-green.be/ckfinder/userfiles/files/48931906360.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bangkokmagnetwire.com/ecodev_test/image_system/files/10836714876.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eamenfaraz.com/cache/fck_files/file/99676278812.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nieruchomosciklodzko.pl/files/file/79017257037.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bdpq.hungminhits.com/files/uploaded/files/wexizubowederivunado.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://matao.ro/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/lovemopupijabizevugilolu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sakirnoopo.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a45bcf730a90ee0cf319315910667f7c/jiravoxorameduxowojig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://astoraccessories.com/uploads/ckfinder/files/bijegomovokerejab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://movingalpsfoundation.ch/userfiles/file/29706906486.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://online-wums.com/files/files/5421102678.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--12cf1djdb6cbcafdbu1f1cudgcc8am4wf7htgd9de.com/ckfinder/images/files/98801436709.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agriplan-rs.com/dados/ckfinder/files/40554312011.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fxlcd.com/upload/file/nelezasozita.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/FevRqgeaUVY/uplcv?utm_term=alternative+lucky+patcherPDF 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_off0000dab5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDAB5 10536 bytes
SHA-256: 8010fc6ea5af97b8843299e761abd5fa3094a8747a5b0e69e5b221854a05e97e
font_01_sfnt_off0000f2a5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF2A5 16960 bytes
SHA-256: 57bc6df9b9c4d7a00173693e98cbc153e21ea8648816a9aa7138995b57f2cb6a
font_02_sfnt_off00011e95.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11E95 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1