Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 349909c9ecb32905…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.7 KB Created: 2021-07-16 08:29:38 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: 0a30208179025ce9b49445287e7ea08c SHA-1: fb83dc18da1c908bd0a1fb956834bc507950e423 SHA-256: 349909c9ecb329059cd4101931925cb73dfadafcadcc0df2da6185a09f7c1fe7
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains numerous links, many hosted on compromised WordPress sites or disposable domains, suggesting it's designed to lead users to malicious content. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely phishing or malware delivery. The presence of multiple external URIs and link farms points towards an attempt to distribute or redirect to malicious payloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9964

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://chcial.ru/uplcv?utm_term=jz+and+beyonce+net+worth PDF link annotation
    • https://aryaayur.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a11493e2b78---fosulidok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbbswalkforkids.com/clients/c/cf/cf8d0549bdc9bbdffca8bc0db9808b96/File/18601617943.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dermo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609a71c82df7d---88809747509.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://poorclarescork.ie/images/jokonadibedejazuxejisa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lenaoyunlar.com/calisma2/files/uploads/wojirage.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://automotiveenergy.cz/userfiles/file/56050707610.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sumbulefendiegitimvakfi.com/resimler/files/pitebapakupuladorami.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sattamatkapatti.com/userfiles/file/rujiwirosek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://refundsrefunds.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c8f34f0da48---bixuzifigogixukovi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.karenlovelee.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16073bbdfaba25---51657951703.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fluidearthconcrete.com/userfiles/file/resonepewa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thebetterinsurance.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16095d154ce194---debabepepi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.homefacelifters.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ddcf0569b0ad7da7415ef5aedfd7ed76/lineduruzenevevo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ophtalmic-overnight.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078490181fd4---lekabevip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aordonez.com/images/contenidos/files/1946810922.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thediethub.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b3ccf27eea4---dojagi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://michaels-limo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16076bd64141ee---26622872803.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shared401k.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/22e145845acf044a107e3d72b5f724d4/vebenekuvatap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cullinanconstruction.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/871jkc9092v0665l9meaktk8q4/wunaporikevoruleta.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://carpanea.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/754930069f388bd9e638841ce908dcb4/96140230406.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://californiaoptionsrealestate.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/03971fc682819265e7fc349a369ef53b/tegigotixurizatatawuruni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.chesapeake-lighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/55ad1b50e8df335d276e822efae8c1e8/dimobozovawakir.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_off0000f030.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF030 10552 bytes
SHA-256: 4bf86a31606f16e7ecfaa7b215e41a62bf86e35ed780914075038a053573d5f5
font_01_sfnt_off0001084c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1084C 18164 bytes
SHA-256: 0b6991163d1826c2dd7b1786d3e7b3107c4344f099e195fae90bec34332cfc27
font_02_sfnt_off00013835.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13835 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1