Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3467319a317a480b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

101.2 KB Created: 2021-06-26 11:05:26 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: a71c76a860bf8b1c41ae2b5dad44d61b SHA-1: 43c1dee149ed086ea024054784a29de96d1728a6 SHA-256: 3467319a317a480b0b25cbab9a4ae75433acdcee2e52013cbb5aaa260270f4cf
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 directories and disposable hosting domains, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. The document body is heavily obfuscated and unreadable, providing no direct content clues.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9923

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 http://thanhlamresort.vn/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609b0c605f739---kagilekelozibe.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://inchirierielicopter.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608207699ce84---61044841166.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bettyloupaints.com/userfiles/files/duzituf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bawwabatrizq.com/userfiles/file/surisofopofozomolujit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webtraffic.ch/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/h35j2pv3n3djbrra7ucv74ce5q/94945458297.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://juvelyrikoscentras.lt/Files/file/13131175089.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mientrungland.net/uploads/image/files/77441460210.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://runo34.ru/attachments/file/35014472545.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.oknookna.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608c6d761a355---80805761591.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://endustriyelkiralama.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/q93137cplob4e9tsjhga813s2q/gumozudu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.tif.cn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b0fnevhmargb85qr7rth9u4t5v/89785936582.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lightspec.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f6170365f0c945a647667a50b1a474c1/72391698507.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aeskulap24h.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608a5d089f13d---levufizakofife.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stallingreunion.com/clients/a/a3/a37dbb3dca22f8cb40f44de83fe48269/File/65124627073.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cspdental.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7c43699769f1d65aa0e51f561e8dc2e0/94010182183.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.iycadana.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6p9f05vidakje0rgmkd9eorn01/7481342625.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://verkoop-je-wagen.be/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16076f78ccec60---liwiwifaxidaboxedup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ponderosafestival.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16098624d11f24---xarul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://torgradio.ru/new/files/file/fugirawekukijune.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.investing-in-women.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160830c819c7e3---likapofisi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.opdrrustukalac.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ce54fc35bc0---xixuvonabiruri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarmisir.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/nlh4c5dnjjkr7lu7nn79v86l23/biwujavilok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akinmedical.com/uploads/file/nimugasetirixesojogi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ceral.pl/ceral/pliki/file/24608341714.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sabiamente.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16075d0b4313f2---mogub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/PmAiG5ZyT-k/uplcv?utm_term=1+corinthians+bible+study+questions+and+answersPDF 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_off00012770.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12770 17144 bytes
SHA-256: 89a1e2cdf6c5677696341242398c57f16d613427c9551018bf930228f572c27c
font_01_sfnt_off0001540d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1540D 11008 bytes
SHA-256: 7627154b6afb8adb7f1c89c30926e7ea64df0ae73dbe547db1ef9da4012ff8bc
font_02_sfnt_off00016d6e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x16D6E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1