Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 32c354a942625492…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.4 KB Created: 2021-07-23 00:37:05 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: a618aa11fa6f8a047bc5db7dc8a1bf5c SHA-1: f39a951e7514a3405a7a485882d171b549308e6c SHA-256: 32c354a9426254922a114d76579a94cf2204f525a26997dc464256bc8388136a
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many hosted on compromised CMS platforms or disposable domains, suggesting a link farm designed to distribute malicious content. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely phishing or malware delivery. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure and embedded URLs point towards a malicious document designed to redirect users to harmful sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9991

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://alteanetworks.fr/img/file/36446966195.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://bochosushi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f4d6d7e99c---7015641749.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ludifrance.fr/userfiles/file/6237209229.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rebel-guitars.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8a6cb06d5fe557cc83567c0569a14c8e/funewotijixizusixe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aartipalette.com/userfiles/file/tupawopuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studioarchperissinotto.eu/userfiles/files/35180191489.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vtvxm.vn/userfiles/file/votelagadikevajowopizepe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aduanaldelvalle.com/userfiles/file/sibolafase.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sbnjl.com/userfiles/files/kewinujidod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ajarnveerapong.com/UserFiles/file/40612013947.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn----8sbpvg0afdbe.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7156ea0jo7kj28qf8ioh1u8p60/kopegipikaje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.shipsupply.co.mz/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16091986838602---gozasikirarifixudilalip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://systemsbiology.at/uploads/assets/file/23676058445.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sphotobooth.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16077da4f0566b---rigeforux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pfgmm.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160819b34e67b6---gomufuwazawatulirojafam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.goldenplanet.dk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160831a4360610---37557591416.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mimpiindah1.com/contents//files/95330462171.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alfa-pechati.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a6c5819eed8534f61be75326991aaf7f/39878532062.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.alarisusallc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9fbacf067b1c8f4835adde45e0b8ae4f/fukeloduxati.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gagutp.com/sa_upload/userfiles/file/20210708080439.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mmgrowersg.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/13037638898.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adamlegal.com/userfiles/file/22470932738.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hattrick-sports.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e33a4c92664---61188961992.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/PmAiG5ZyT-k/uplcv?utm_term=tvs+scooty+user+manualPDF 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_off0000f026.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF026 17452 bytes
SHA-256: 1442dea9e010b2f763d5d6c300636753623bea6e7610c8a2121ada75db1e9742
font_01_sfnt_off00011def.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11DEF 10544 bytes
SHA-256: 57a0275c0e42aeaca7056cfa9ddb4bb52230ed07d47cb23cfa1de11a4e19a5a2
font_02_sfnt_off00013618.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13618 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1