Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 32e860a92201aead…

MALICIOUS

PDF

71.6 KB Created: 2021-06-19 06:17:41 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: 5bb0150cb6dc48613d8432f16b2d46c9 SHA-1: e415e772885d245494f12c876f480c9b7da0ec1b SHA-256: 32e860a92201aeadc3d79b2ad14ccc7c0dfd7ee778d10ddcb85ed4acede12123
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF contains a link farm pointing to multiple disposable hosting sites and compromised CMS uploads, suggesting an attempt to distribute malicious files. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are consistent with malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://w-f-l.de/user_img/file/sewijarasoga.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://robertmatzuzi-massagetherapist.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16098839230eef---fisibugawelogugedajo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.realisthotel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ae9105c8f3a---fawoxebobubemekagirulebo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rajskiewakacje.pl/userfiles/file/dopinugutupemirel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ailani.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/412ff4fe0e4e9ef7a6b405fc83e444fb/62056771567.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vaytieudungtragop.com.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8ck7i531qvodorckm7e65jo8fh/67235466001.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ilovechardonnayhills.com/userimages/96599703471.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mdfgiare.com/upload/files/94891719483.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://atomleasing.ru/media/File/96357637127.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wholisticvibrations.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/41992593c09ca0840a493219bc82705d/xenizokezonulotunuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://triumphtoday.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16081f11ed1618---kabanojipafiwokumumotoru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://orderleesushi.com/uploads/files/fukerodusibo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://weinquartier.at/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/da8e15c9670ded1b1ffe0931c12e7e44/13003928306.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://angeladaniel.eu/uploads/files/81481778905.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://2greenchicks.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dbe51ae12f4dc50a5669cb5d91ec0c85/30797454906.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://otelnamore.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/191f3e5d2210a55cfb8d5ccadc5abf62/39409157196.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bluekeydigital.com/images/pic/file/98003233671.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://fedorahosted.org/lohitIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/S30rS-6n6vg/uplcv?utm_term=kabir+singh+all+song+ringtonePDF 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://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000c8b0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC8B0 5056 bytes
SHA-256: 59f3e88df5c5aee6a0e0482b72ec50394d73a221ad62f77107bbceac699b566a
font_01_sfnt_off0000d9df.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD9DF 10488 bytes
SHA-256: 8aa6f954288355fefb141e89b45f28c0cd2bbd8da3a28333ff55df8a1ba72968
font_02_sfnt_off0000fdf9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFDF9 5296 bytes
SHA-256: c24118371923973441d93d02851514605db205962d49c82e89cb106bfbc745e9