Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 334266cd71121f0e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

101.3 KB Created: 2021-07-18 09:15:30 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 781d97a47666395378d7dc6165d2f3dd SHA-1: 4323035cb07941f1a1108c841d581af223b19a34 SHA-256: 334266cd71121f0e3d824c3fc2ee108ef9f77e6a0c2c00ea73c874a2098d8f66
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a high-severity PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK and a critical ClamAV detection. The file contains numerous links pointing to compromised WordPress sites and other disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The ML classifier also assigned a high probability of maliciousness.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9929

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 to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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://www.domaine-vrignaud.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bujuweronogat.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.davinci.dk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c87ebed437c---kiposisi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.qlsny.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bfa012986d0b2690e2c7539eccbedd66/vosipipi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://phoenixknights.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cab90d9a3b74a5975c20baae841e044a/joxixolamidok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn----7sbabak5acz7byau.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/03fa441f84da702f068082a303dbcc39/62460150614.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sharzh-ufa.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8d48d3feb81e80a633641086bdaadd6e/varasexatalo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.areatransfers.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ac8fc4cd4c1---72118094163.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sport-jicin.cz/dokumenty/ximosifu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://reifenscho.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a75fc99320d---bomupelivewakewoliba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lukoilmarine.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/zofumitiduzetano.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zold-kommando.hu/files/wofixusiredejomux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://msinternationalbeautypageant.com/clients/8/8c/8c0f0497d7166b07b5568c04be8084ca/File/bidiwurogokifijutasigug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cafemocion.com/userfiles/file/mabuwomuruwexanapu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicaveterinariacittadivignola.com/userfiles/files/4957914172.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.emmabowman.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5b65e35d7f866455bb387d0a0f01c700/dilonepewuvivogome.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kaufdeinauto.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b817f8ec770---90442980423.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://com123.vn/uploads/file/22150616442.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chronicles.ae/userfiles/files/71005736903.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.electriclighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6eb13c98e0ff8ea70115202e80ae6ebf/bubupedutakagelido.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://refour.eu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/38b6d82ce36cf700595bafb551edafe4/dugabanesivomu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://betonwerkendejonge.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c93882ba54d---ratezipaxusox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ylphs.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rokoxiboruvuju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://accesoriosalmayor.com/images/userfiles/file/68642521477.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://marosme.ro/hirek/file/neruwavepevasalezuzorino.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+act+like+a+snakePDF 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_off00012a1e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12A1E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00014230.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14230 17964 bytes
SHA-256: 07ea6e894a214ba0d2b50c1c635fd86d465ff975db6fb4ee89db93dfc0f89d7f
font_02_sfnt_off000170fe.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x170FE 10292 bytes
SHA-256: 472efa9e8155e25fe8c0bd943a525d69e984c1701ebb1b6b5778fa89fd441931