Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3482ef0ecc6f2aa1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

69.3 KB Created: 2021-07-03 02:29:12 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: eb55b595b2ca266b57c50174dd49ccfb SHA-1: b8160523ec900164320a55d40e6f2251dcd24ddd SHA-256: 3482ef0ecc6f2aa1265a72d9de1ab8420142f90240927605fda48ff9fe558154
124 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a large number of links pointing to compromised WordPress upload directories, indicating a link farm designed to host malicious content or phishing pages. ClamAV detection as 'Pdf.Phishing.Trojan' further supports a malicious intent. The file's structure and link distribution suggest it's part of a phishing campaign, likely delivered as a spearphishing attachment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier suspicious score 0.4185

Heuristics 5

  • 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
  • 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://xn--64-mlcufjjaii0l.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dcf62f04403a4ddc27d998ad46454fd2/kaxakelewugubukozasune.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.brennholz-heinlein.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cf27d566ec9---kemamemenetazipotobos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://regenerativetherapyforpain.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/574dbe197d823940bebc8640b06cf5c8/lomopomine.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://goldengrowers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/242b675a9ca340ca09418694f29ee1e9/posezatolojunivi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dadosefatos.net.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c28fb522510---76274417989.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://burmeseburmilla-allevamento.com/userfiles/files/tezosojepijuwivexi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://milcontabil.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/938b42ada5r2jsqb2d7kf660g3/winixixajepabatibevi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.goldenplanet.dk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160af1fc9980e7---54371540130.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://doublehair.center/upload/ckfinder/files/sobogulole.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chicagoportablexray.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c7a68806c3---11780105988.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://grupogmec.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c75bad06cce---duwapopabejokipewesup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://manuscripthandler.com/userfiles/file/zoxonupilusesipom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jemelectric.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606caa2683ac8---notomifilolijok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://admonks.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cfca50b52c202b43b47505a823bdc8ad/71578893519.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.jcca.co.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16075cdb329e49---92370349629.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vdgairconditioning.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b442517e32c---mejevologuxupulel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.marcado.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160793550585ec---40684618367.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adiwirawanbali.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e9512949c5b54d1aa151f9068ae475a0/dufeliwu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sbufficio.it/file/segodujuborojo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://a-range.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16098c069705a5---93277389162.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://impactcleaningserviceskc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/21c97bf70cac38ac7019c209b48ea3f9/juxaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://carstenrath.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/o3efctsqf7st5vi6pr9v7j83nq/46351444781.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://glycocalyx.nl/userfiles/image/file/57431530239.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lovelyspa.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/71194930968.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clearlakesd.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160706efd16eed---38911770302.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xehowo24h.com/images/ckeditor/files/dixonojewunonusixafa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tuzvedo.hu/elemek/file/towujonedurivaxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=past+form+of+beginPDF link annotation
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000cffa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCFFA 10652 bytes
SHA-256: ff5d1c4d6c2868b365c415aa9b479f2ef5b2923f91fe7a0679cb1e3d1e63f6af
font_01_sfnt_off0000e865.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE865 16240 bytes
SHA-256: 02980f4d22eb39ccf0dc6b23f9fbefcb973b14909972796d4e543de4efa83734

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