Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 33ba3399b09233fd…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.7 KB Created: 2021-07-17 10:45:14 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: b343058cbe6c8bea143f5ee60b89286e SHA-1: ada614839cbea1a61a0cd89e340bce1cb9001629 SHA-256: 33ba3399b09233fd870580bf9f4406b71121efd7c6305e033d45d2c1d0d20447
176 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains numerous links pointing to compromised WordPress sites and disposable domains, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution campaign. The presence of embedded JavaScript, though not fully analyzed due to obfuscation, likely facilitates the redirection to these malicious URLs.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

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
  • Clickable URI points to raw IP address medium PDF_URI_IP_LITERAL
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) action whose host is a literal IPv4 address. Legitimate documents normally link to named domains; raw-IP destinations are common in disposable phishing and malware-delivery infrastructure.
  • 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://adasms.fr/userfiles/file/jikubigun.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://mebelpozakazu.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e15b71f8d4ea384cc230f34fb82ea45a/44347441848.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://robedecreateur.com/img/files/kejivenekevimis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.everhouse.lt/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16098c00a40857---34082135130.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kraljicabih.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a1c6f7d8e60---girudinaju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vdbergelectro.nl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/43d1edb784cea88c18eb5d88a99bf787/87178785346.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lastcallslc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ad64e717931c5d21d9098eb9e6ac1bc9/xumupojomapuwo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gmonlinestore.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16080f4b5502ae---15077481794.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tamtam.com.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5a15b97c908d675b119afc3345f88ac8/98764298376.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.fsnn.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16090eec84e8c8---62405288377.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fundacionecla.org/resources/original/file/jipatid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://104.156.58.56/~web2inbox/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078864fb40b1---dazuxufufux.pdfPDF link annotation
    • https://copperscraphandlers.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/87192646463.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elektrobetrieb-scholz.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a04141db934---soduremofipik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://donghozibistore.com/luutru/files/147547019.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://christianboudreau.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160871c327d778---59477190897.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://agcslohian.com/userfiles/file/41737375455.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://riverside-plaza.com/upload/userfile/files/wixejilido.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://highendschmiede.de/highendfiles/file/xulutotugo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gradeagroup.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/08r5tba92fjr7osknvl1t6fbqh/ronomewik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lumieretvie.com/userfiles/file/17296592871.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://space1500.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/564b5c280529c03c05b415b7a8bbbbeb/falabagegovitosojoki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adhdadvisory.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c5cc1e0b8ef---ritekigakamuzire.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ediliziaindustriale.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16079b39848931---jopabafowopafivogudemate.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://najlepsze-w-polsce.pl/uploads/61051973580.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/BkSY9tpko7c/uplcv?utm_term=sugar+loaf+cable+carPDF 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_off0000f639.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF639 18604 bytes
SHA-256: b81bfc9ceab376854f08b12d3fb2113070652040d08d56a29bf3c01b60fdf2d8
font_01_sfnt_off000125f2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x125F2 10364 bytes
SHA-256: 5d7789bf4d152f69d0ce6a398056dc326db819bc81c164234b170b8c6b1f9a83
font_02_sfnt_off00013d8c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13D8C 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1