Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 35002884dfae8474…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.2 KB Created: 2021-06-26 09:06:43 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: d7ddb69faa23c1d64b5269510da72171 SHA-1: 4eeee58177415815daa1df69d0c7574e484fe831 SHA-256: 35002884dfae8474c4163d8150d071344d8a3c9b4bdd3e064a64bee5c5ef0f38
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and a machine learning classifier indicated a high probability of maliciousness. Heuristics identified the document as a link farm pointing to multiple distinct hosts, many of which appear to be compromised WordPress installations. The embedded URLs suggest an attempt to direct users to external malicious content, likely for phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9835

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://portalpr-b2b.es/img/user///file/_0531139001624370378.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.makattakasinti.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16077b01b64f39---83030844.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.harasportcenter.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c4k9h3etpr01hd20n94umnk6mg/tumolozilasinirubojur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sb-78.ru/files/file/pesomonamubozukakemem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adm.allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/44bb43263da8e1014c175a9d9730838b/vonazekonojoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kidnuri.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bd9f3957933---89609690838.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://conwaychristian.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d6495b1f1c---79738588803.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sg-design.top/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4ee0740b0a07aaa87df7a85d4c83e47b/66336325018.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://karthikeyanjayaram.com/userfiles/file/7245566002.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://emmanuelmissionarybaptist.com/clients/74938/File/zerepofinoge.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ankurgroups.com/userfiles/file/62093575398.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://impactpluslearning.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/78856773146.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://premiumvipbusiness.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b3a5d11cab0f34920ddf6e4fc4c1bff5/43379338751.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://slowjamsundays.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c0691a86e04---filakawixixogewul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brandnewgoods.net/userfiles/file/vofejefodixage.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.horisunmauritius.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bb91a76b76860c6f5e746ca6426bcc97/40364367869.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alphacleanwashing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b31e5ea60261ce2b814dc4b6eeae72ff/xilejipolopunodako.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.infrascale.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/386add608f4204e695ba8f168afc8905/paxexe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nusratali.com/userfiles/files/70160763055.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jiptv.nl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5akmmbarb9mn020vp2bfv30jdo/69341068739.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://udachi.co.th/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/r3pc1ss32i663a3jujmg4b4map/75184563799.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jarosi.hu/files/file/depepaxeribupakoba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://edukiya.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/00a45616fdbc1fdec8793475ec607a37/kokawijabobavenem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.qlsny.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1284559c3514a9f78aa1da6ce954f308/mupozimewop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pericosrentcar.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083113b70c27---83699156882.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.rolstoellift.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160700c0ade412---dagoratuzevilidurizigoza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mgmkt.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a6f0d420db7---21276170387.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/S30rS-6n6vg/uplcv?utm_term=create+header+and+footer+for+every+page+in+pdf+using+itextsharp+c%23PDF 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_off0000eb7b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEB7B 11264 bytes
SHA-256: 11a2f0a81d207c0a112065d25e8d5ff5944e3bcc6999b6dbe594d12a0c3848de
font_01_sfnt_off000105c6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x105C6 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00011dd8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11DD8 17032 bytes
SHA-256: fbe684923d19ebee196ae2b552ed948ffeb2ab53da0a156a2aa521cb1101c112