Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 320f4457d7efdfe2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.8 KB Created: 2021-09-01 07:18:48 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 2e7eea53e2914c015cd880dcd648e32d SHA-1: c5f5b5864db55c65fddee105d4945eb3e5c3130d SHA-256: 320f4457d7efdfe240ec7e9ca58d85a6195c2728c6270186cb462c50a526a849
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. It contains numerous external links, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution campaign. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics indicate the file's primary function is to redirect users to potentially harmful external content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9990

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://smidgel.ru/uplcv?utm_term=hail+fellow+well+met+meaning PDF link annotation
    • http://www.unidacardoso.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d22fa2ee61a---31390079565.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--k1akb4c.xn--p1ai/userfiles/file/87477248353.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.davidwoodpersonnel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16123402c98b8f---86729933965.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://csom.cz/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/986887b6b10ec55437d5b2926e48763f/fudikexa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.medipratik.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160703051aafe0---31349841338.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pscworld.eu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/27421730310.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chipgene.com/image/files/20210806_121539.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.superioreagle.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f57f91f352---zoxebetivopaso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://akanaymatbaa.com/calisma2/files/uploads/xekotivipibemodugax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://glosunspa.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a315173895---59945722765.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.audifonosdoshoydos.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160722a9cb55d9---10658470033.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lcd96.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/54802f4fccd91deedbfa0ec0985c4294/25179326092.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ncfouting.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f29a9a764aa---23434338865.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://call.ae/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16081235e5aafe---sekopejulitujabiga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eberli-medical-supply.ch/upload/file/22154211906.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://actionelectric.pt/www/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c12eb476b0d---bamemugevaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hattrick-sports.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c2918bf1f20---nejanos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sosonomo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/befala.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://atlantichomeportugal.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607bf8806aef2---82534366311.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://korytnica.net/data/files/monosoxefoxexodabesi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://orkhaconstruction.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c2u9cndbrvggr07r1be37f90jh/nebidasukijasosazokosomul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://razdolle.by/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ih70gt5628114hvjk8vnrg9pj2/pawuzakunapijija.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yilip.net/userData/board/file/famajun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ipcare.nl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f0kvj8dh8e3vbjl5jvmfh20t91/77624672767.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiotecnicobonoli.com/userfiles/files/tirigek.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_off0000e066.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE066 10368 bytes
SHA-256: 4d526f55f107a2428cc959af27c69ba1fcf353e2fd5453c2f7659c0ea56dff79
font_01_sfnt_off0000f7d0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF7D0 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00010fe2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10FE2 18812 bytes
SHA-256: ba138e233bd2143df600a5c369457d49f82e682c9ba16db265b740c076948dfb