Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 320f654074a698f5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.8 KB Created: 2021-09-04 04:16:23 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 996e6629fee8c22d7201a90d53a04c44 SHA-1: 96863213f50f97f78809a18f4b7af01ddda19009 SHA-256: 320f654074a698f5658963170b464018e4e155ca41fe98588c68767761a3020e
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised or disposable domains, indicating a link farm designed to distribute malicious content or phish users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware delivery. The presence of external URI heuristics and the 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' firing further support this assessment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

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://ihotel2b.com/upfiles/editor/files/26402271992.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://profisystem.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160968c1a3fc1a---wakibati.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://museos.comarcadelasierradealbarracin.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/80698631520.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://creative-format.com/upload/editor/files/zaxopisebolureniredeviten.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://romanakladatelstvi.cz/userfiles/file/59440116420.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://becro-plast.hr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b3545001586---nuxaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://acmemask.com/upfiles/editor/files/50053269287.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jpind.pl/userfiles/file/1250238290.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://workcoop.org/fckeditor/userimages/file/20210720074715.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aftaplan.com/works/peepsparty/html/upload_files/file/vujuvamukesabasitemomo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amesmedicalservices.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1610440dba33a6---tudaduzogofonorobo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://icbiz.ru/userfiles/file/xosapub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kaupa.cz/userfiles/file/wepixirufolexo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://willtorock.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16093fe523892c---subivafo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.medical-psychology.gr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16130b2f41924b---jotexugilulivejotadokeku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lowdoc-loans.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160be74cb924c5---sujajexodelejelu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://endustriyelkiralama.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/t2nmdl5jf9a96vm8uc08pp2job/parusebopejarejemeve.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lilit-realty.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cmgn4qjuq6p8i022jsvp2d3ue2/lemefusa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ljhalls.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/187e57d3b04d417fcb859cfcfca1ab37/61446332168.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.chauffeur-prive-nice.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ee3a8985031---votisozibopugotekikasarap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://reanda.com/jingkelun/userfiles/files/20210717065123.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unitedcardsolutions.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b7a120bed2c---guxupenejinafegafepikibeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dakmet.pl/upload/lapesebopotekimaxefune.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ccveg.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ub9uqhjrs5cpjht78s74g8rd4s/36423984743.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/3CAf4wW3hvY/uplcv?utm_term=fill+in+the+blank+worksheets+for+1st+gradePDF 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_off0000e508.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE508 18240 bytes
SHA-256: 32eae379b2fe6fcf5983bd3fcc9e81883f389b5e965f55add26a6878805c3fd4
font_01_sfnt_off00011465.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11465 10980 bytes
SHA-256: b007f6cbf478766339cdae9941231f2a658689a99843dde4492cb1502dddc5de
font_02_sfnt_off00012dad.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12DAD 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1