Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 32908729470569be…

MALICIOUS

PDF

68.2 KB Created: 2021-09-04 20:10:55 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 91ce6fe9020b42b5bbcba36f88444f92 SHA-1: e7a6b1ffbe652276a1ef01c5cab312fa267249a9 SHA-256: 32908729470569be67994e8a5bbb2a7d434b50a7d773169d09e6831b095e3873
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a critical ClamAV detection and an ML classifier indicating a high probability of maliciousness. It contains numerous links to external websites, many of which appear to be part of a link farm designed to obscure the true destination or host malicious content. The presence of compromised CMS upload links further suggests an attempt to distribute malicious files or redirect users to phishing sites. No scripts were extracted, but the overall structure and URL patterns are indicative of a phishing or malware distribution campaign.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9993

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://synerhu.ru/uplcv?utm_term=polyacrylamide+gel+electrophoresis+pdf PDF link annotation
    • https://envida-nieuws.nl/bsb_website/upload_fck/file/8858061119.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://curewelldiabetes.com/userfiles/file/ruguxuxomupa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dalilak1.com/userfiles/file/83194975759.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dbmotorbrokers.com/userfiles/file/24632764676.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://homeopathyhk.com/files/78845149592.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://besteva.com/upload/files/zifanugupelulefokusibaman.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://z-sinpro.com/upload/files/zawawifoxanesenumirokefo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kiteschule-eckernfoerde.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a0ba39ea7f2---zuwutaranod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.next-conseil.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a9e5bd861fb---xesitulakalorajafijadi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://247hvac.ca/fabulous1/uploads/files/petumoxalinoda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ukmriptek.org/codeIgniter-hmvc/userfiles/files/30336030420.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://readxyz.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dc1cedfa899d60e02d9a029ec535f698/89125336715.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jakspravnenapsa.cz/userfiles/file/74796030337.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://evocative.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160813619eefdc---98093228889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://petersonhigh.com/clients/33446/File/63430064676.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dossalas.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ad68023a5118f6e3d3bab0378ed3ac06/gotasipirinipevipuxuveda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nepalimodelagency.com/userfiles/file/89343368155.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dajuicebarus.com/uploads/files/vonajijodo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://baodinhsolar.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e86bsset11ksofgat6pa5cl2r2/nasomegejasozuluwe.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_off0000abb4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xABB4 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000c3c6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC3C6 15076 bytes
SHA-256: 06d6bb01e97a031a86ca61178fc91038dd2f588f691f598b2477285a7165932b
font_02_sfnt_off0000e9e9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE9E9 11076 bytes
SHA-256: a6a9ffdc7272f1308200d12bca794df9c138937dfec93065df3a790163c711b6