Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 339b835c54915e43…

MALICIOUS

PDF

103.5 KB Created: 2021-07-08 08:00:38 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: 7b433d1e75eff23a6413ee3bee43f408 SHA-1: 3568c0789c662f5a4a68105dbf482a4088cbfc5e SHA-256: 339b835c54915e439605104be7eb058152854b70497d2fe1588fb9148273325c
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The document contains numerous external URIs and links to potentially compromised WordPress upload storage, suggesting it functions as a link farm to distribute malicious content or phish users. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics strongly suggest the document is designed to redirect users to external, untrusted sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9976

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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://allytemp.ru/uplcv?utm_term=stories+of+rama+and+sita PDF link annotation
    • http://lamdecal.com/Images_upload/files/wuxazidemago.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maisonforville.be/documents/file/medafakawuge.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://svenstavik.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ad8be4eb823---wajuzaluxexanefater.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.penyembuhanholistikreiki.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d8c30f1a3bb---90609108865.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gsccn.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160be1b8d7cb1c---12097624869.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ottotech.center/userfiles/file/47334257252.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://siyata.co.il/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607981bd072d7---salojubogiputupol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://snookerfootball.eu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160813b701daa6---jupuvivedizawufonin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jodhpurtravels.com/nbloom/fckuploads/file/nosazipa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.oknookna.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b5a1624c889---88651242441.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.veronicaneal.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1/1607c243712cf0---20956613882.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fittbikese.hu/files/file/kibetejodexekagagevoge.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn----9sbccjdbca7cyaieg1a3j.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/207658738305965a498056581ad3bdee/mawukevixukozisawegokilar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wasserburg.pl/userfiles/file/xofamonetuma.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agilitynd.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8159396925e11b5264a74a1431ac4f3f/19978027325.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://domesticsolutionsagency.com/userfiles/file/69954406523.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.medical-psychology.gr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160856f409eaa5---diwojenabijesatavowudul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bab263ddf78---xinedunamimutug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://phuvuongcorp.com/luutru/files/60694892441.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.physioaktivkramer.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16071e0ad49bc5---satajumupepatupepig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gesundezellen.de/neu/userfiles/file/ripegegowoxitenepisigema.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_off0001311f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1311F 18520 bytes
SHA-256: 7867bad4198b49109566d7f4f59644d35eb1560caa53506747af459631a76cf9
font_01_sfnt_off00016137.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x16137 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001794e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1794E 10544 bytes
SHA-256: e3fb6aa2eebe6c535b7736a8c37c971db6c984af9e7445aadcf836d11a8357a4