Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 341393a6a4da13cc…

MALICIOUS

PDF

97.4 KB Created: 2021-07-24 00:44:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 417cf306832825c84b437a7046659a03 SHA-1: eeaabd3abbf5403301acff2d520135a2afc0357f SHA-256: 341393a6a4da13cc265e0c09d848c81206b96e470274586f73753b726aba36b8
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised CMS upload storage or are part of a link farm on disposable hosting. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. The presence of multiple compromised links suggests an attempt to obscure the final malicious destination.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9943

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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.carlosfunes.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c9c1fc982c4---kukokebodij.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://greenways.at/userfiles/file/28267254115.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://naturallabs.de/userfiles/file/pebarexa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bukharasuwanee.com/sites/default/files/file/5121231058.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://glosunspa.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160829d7b36a90---lugew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ccskin.com/geektic/files/ziboxototupetogagowobidi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://changdahk.com/upload/ruzima.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://doo-san.com/userfiles/file/20210508095657.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aiswaryamatrimonials.com/fck_uploads/file/zesotejix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://structurecreative.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160919b3a67589---tifodigedulixolerapet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.harnoordesigns.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7hte157u0d2g1hikf5ugfai2k3/vowesewabesozu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://drjoecarver.com/clients/49355/File/jegurevudojivi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://inchirieriavioane.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e08d5db59e8---petuwojoxulagapuwolenomo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.uniqueartzz.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cdgfgmphhjgmbi1amklckipsli/palod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://conservationenergy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e24c654aede---4756625074.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pi-consulting.ch/download/41755391343.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sbkf.org/files/files/15327010632.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://areicon.com/images/file/zefizadegijogagovunufimus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://laros.cz/UserFiles/file/dulebinoporudizodamudow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thefertilizergranulator.com/d/files/2044396307.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.isnb.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/74cad789eaaff9afc843ad7be79fca17/kebisilivex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.morenoroofing.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a7d23c62634---70406976980.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://apexnepaltravel.com/userfiles/file/tivamumafodupoxuzavumobek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://siyata.co.il/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a35ff21220b---kufujuvejorenasomugatopef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.alex-vasilkov.ru/images/wisdom/file/tezojimijizemipuwamej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.myosiaffiliate.com/199trust/img/file/zogunebikisilaxunog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://komputerzagrosze.pl/userfiles/file/6192672752.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/ngfLrbzwjls/uplcv?utm_term=como+baixar+jogos+para+psp+usando+utorrentPDF 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_off0001129c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1129C 19632 bytes
SHA-256: 1c8d2c2db8b7fabeaf3e74a57b924bbc1471dc2a67956bff0a42c106d0897148
font_01_sfnt_off00014308.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14308 11192 bytes
SHA-256: a02fdd60d3d4dbb372d967e9e7bb4eea094e7fba7a491d7affd2a2dbf246814b
font_02_sfnt_off00015cd3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15CD3 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1