Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 322a7ef75dbd971f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

91.5 KB Created: 2021-07-05 23:07:44 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: dcf25f8faf3a1a433902f2e5ce9f3e29 SHA-1: 1dc8316fe9e3deb64d8e18481ded5646f5dd5242 SHA-256: 322a7ef75dbd971f63297a98b56d459fec34d7ac1f572f3cea3a1aa17afd1c01
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier as malicious, with ClamAV identifying it as a phishing trojan. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs pointing to compromised websites, likely intended to lure users into downloading further malware or submitting sensitive information. The presence of multiple external URIs and compromised CMS upload links strongly suggests a phishing or malware distribution campaign.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9952

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://crewmak.ru/uplcv?utm_term=formula+of+speed+of+a+wave PDF link annotation
    • http://dges.in/userfiles/file/bovulatuguzabo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://noukos.gr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bf1fa63405f---dinudegagemiwopejuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cms.blauraum.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/78d39c706e502b1ca7030605dcf90ff0/jazafuzuvaxekeva.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.allterra.group/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/96924325e85c1445d6b1c52873541caa/ritudemapad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://skazkavdom.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ea07bddd1082cdf6af1d8e46576982d5/xexuwepojuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://entone.es/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/136f8e561c48abbe13d128571bacf0d7/poporuxuduvodatototevixe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://travels-ukraine.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160822fe71cfdc---90573439853.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.popcaffe.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/584d93956f307930a056c29268522f0b/2906861233.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://goldnumber.info/userfiles/file/gupagesaxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.allatpatikapecs.hu/images/file/wokinas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xo-sound.ru/userfiles/file/zizezokotolalubemogesebeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bloomeng.com/uploads/9029186707.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://livestreaming.group/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/omkmorm3nmob97nffofmf1ttio7k2pg6/bejonafideputab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.agrosystem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d4cd22682d---25389830751.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://christembassybarking.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/aec439c9000ef6ffe271e02b56eb0e5b/vegetipiwemitokimejalasep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://totaleclipsenv.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a9e3f05c16c---fenuxekowisaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://furkansigorta.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160736f18eab4d---mewezexizabixofizibepepab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://upbfassadenbau.com/upload/file/jukalisefu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://spencershaulageltd.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bab38b965aba367802c338bae167ab27/medujodag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://taxforce.nl/userfiles/files/tizujujofodagor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://krzysztofmalec.pl/gfx/fck/file/xubosulitixu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wendi101.com/userfiles/file/94533694645.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://synersys.fr/contenu/file/nufebolenazemov.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_off0000fe92.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFE92 10596 bytes
SHA-256: f473a6d71049eb56890a35c19d413696fd75db7ca1b48da6fbdb2967dae79c0e
font_01_sfnt_off000116d9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x116D9 18656 bytes
SHA-256: ebd33e2182afc68dad732e1f7a3f14c944b913b26eb6c5ee83015acf6a0524d9
font_02_sfnt_off0001478b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1478B 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1