Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 326febf14c9e2e69…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.5 KB Created: 2021-08-08 18:52:52 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 80cf90059201e5d89ca1dc0166209d17 SHA-1: 5b464f093b6f7f5c55d2f1ac34d083c199b40170 SHA-256: 326febf14c9e2e69a1fc500140200aa1029d80b13c93e22914ee8fb0bb273110
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, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains numerous external links, many pointing to compromised WordPress upload directories or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious sites. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics strongly suggest this PDF is part of a phishing or malware distribution campaign.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9912

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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://extracam.es/app/webroot/arxius/file/79010179600.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://controlcert.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ae7bb9e7967---jibebajonewuwati.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nepalimodelagency.com/userfiles/file/82853762099.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.vedaaz.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/72abb9f40941913ae47a4c3e1658b965/veluvutaburim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cityhelps.org/clients/6/61/61afa7a028a8e04f14432b0fece6f2b0/File/91464422804.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://myclubowners.com/userfiles/files/7708034341.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eurolocal.info/sites/default/files/images/file/mofazenubameri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ssatripoli.org/userfiles/file/48369464602.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://medgarlci.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6ef2893caaaf2a92c8d5ac5c1318c1bf/fisuwofofikanufukura.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://galluccifaibano.com/userfiles/file/17339192351.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mientaytourist.com/uploads/files/gijukowamibu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shayangroup.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8737cac52c4af0737f9becf50e3f8d3b/71019068541.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gmonlinestore.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f99801ce74e---turuzewirusus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://asaptransfers.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/sfcta2rp8lqnnui2md2t231jb3/gowomigumezute.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://oipipleszno.pl/userfiles/file/41660477371.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hgbs.de/userfiles/file/wajesigudesesulezote.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.rath-catering.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609411fd5ccbc---63929859684.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jfhcoaching.com/userfiles/files/86566737128.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://trichynext.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a7d7a9847b389b67341685d29ef35347/12669950170.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16097e7406215c---lowizazusufojuzudediw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dlt-nkp.com/fileupload//file/58426633529.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.scanworld.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b49b43f2b09---74914749160.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://velvetskin.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ef2516b9a58a5c1117b308429fe9a53c/90311032983.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bebelino.ru/userfiles/file/15928436984.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sungsam.net/userData/board/file/73403913700.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ghalemdi.com/userfiles/file/30864929264.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/GLLx1DTH0VQ/uplcv?utm_term=draw+the+life+cycle+of+fasciola+hepaticaPDF 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_off0000f464.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF464 10672 bytes
SHA-256: 4bbb13f337b435551868deaf293786dc0703b41783cfe3af7f254509bbcd9849
font_01_sfnt_off00010d17.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10D17 17816 bytes
SHA-256: 77bc92953613bb097876eea50ff5d024868c339413f22b61391499d5e579adbf
font_02_sfnt_off00013bc2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13BC2 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1