Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 337e6994d66a18fd…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.6 KB Created: 2021-09-04 01:02:20 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: 002d7543c9e73e963f8dc4603ef6c11b SHA-1: 82ce7d39fd83b0d95959688bc737e314dc47743e SHA-256: 337e6994d66a18fd530a8268e3b8eec481d8b8aa63487eb9c0fbb754491ff79e
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple external sites, some of which host further malicious PDFs. The presence of a 'download button' heuristic suggests a lure to trick users into downloading additional malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9948

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • 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 https://shining4u.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/df0916000b95e0ff16186705457b72a6/4954138206.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://dermo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ace92f93de3---logeravobasidam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://artpolinakuzina.ru/pict/file/gunexurej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://carsen.sk/editor_uploads/system/files/60423464654.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.agrosystem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609c177b55c82---xokizuxofewivoxazogopuk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://drbumbnursinghome.in/ckfinder/userfiles/files/84575459225.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://biogenetixpharma.com/ci/userfiles/files/xudogij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mywayrtk.info/userfiles/file/46818189158.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://canavesiobruno-architetti.it/userfiles/files/pativovedoviwuwig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anhuicrew.com/upload_fck/file/2021-8-24/20210824082746110497.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uat.ideadunes.com/projects/ideadunes-portfolio-site/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16096c2a757d44---noragebovad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aa-nusd.jp/20172508331.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://counterreaction.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160be8e144ff95---71580946048.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://prosegik.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/61ae91439de5780f54d3e686675bddc4/45314390283.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://macleanpinesdrivingschool.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/73ea9efdae879848b938547016ff3054/43135741260.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://apartamentosalbatros.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16073871e5e3d3---xuwotobalojevalikoni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://livredart.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/19027717570.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preciz.com/uploads/wysiwyg/files/36581547478.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.schroedersales.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/120c14fd7cef447bfbd92a992365b532/13384164758.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adiwirawanbali.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e83da168b9522965bf0d4f7ebcae25f9/3685324340.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://medicentrumnz.eu/medicentrum/files/file/33016643754.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nepalonetours.com/userfiles/files/jupukividujokod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://srutimusic.org/userfiles/file/42794582695.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://daydreamspin.com/userfiles/file/jibepabuburemerozorided.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/S30rS-6n6vg/uplcv?utm_term=intermediate+accounting+16th+edition+pdf+downloadPDF 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_off0000c553.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC553 17300 bytes
SHA-256: 3fe5eaba5605518f19978c287dd05c38243365c0f6a71535b174b8669e4c753f
font_01_sfnt_off0000f25b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF25B 11256 bytes
SHA-256: 80bf17b8bcd1c815b106287454f808db68455f64e05c6c6723ea09e63e842888
font_02_sfnt_off00010c74.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10C74 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1