Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 350da39ab0582065…

MALICIOUS

PDF

95.5 KB Created: 2021-07-07 21:25:38 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: ecaf3d51ea99b4468da9034a501153a6 SHA-1: dcba45562c3d8dd90474200f66eedea6f389848f SHA-256: 350da39ab0582065ce2c2fa0294191d8237015b8194f5bb4eeff7ca7abcd6e88
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised WordPress installations, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links are indicative of techniques used to deliver malicious payloads or redirect users to phishing sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9935

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://fieldofgreen.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7792e263f0bba5403a40b6d8f210f4b3/83256243950.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://thehamptonsbloomington.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d5aa020fdf---tutede.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fmpride.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f4967ede3b81a5c6e9f62a50edd9c5f2/pekesul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vernadoc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/32edbad87ac6e58f5d10e3bb587a47ca/17960940980.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mercato.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c569862be45---72990985532.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mattweidnerlaw.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e54e5004c64---lizilofapoferib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.korayozelguvenlik.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607aeeff9a052---rilipegejasamatusizarefis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.alongsideasia.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a44677e810cc09129e1a8a004b6aa3b7/zutigesorobowuvi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asianaccounting.com/admin/fckeditor/userfiles/file/towarif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.alpha-dynamics.gr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160963c0744818---98223370338.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://arizonapoolcontractor.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160db7982684ef---luralegunabulumufoto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bukhatirhomes.com/userfiles/file/visasoxugumiruriweda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ogledalata.bg/uploads/pages/files/nopitapokekenivuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://beachesbrewing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e598912569412b2a0ac53469195ddb24/zatijunum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://metzpaintings.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160723cabd016d---7363752115.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aklond.com/UploadFilesfile///2021061107111713.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.agrosystem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609e5ddb41dc6---42798516222.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://insights3.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d1c5a0f495b8ad878bfaaaa53a96b39c/4855766858.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://orhs89reunion.com/clients/77823/File/rewunekagubavari.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://retroldn.com/userfiles/file/wibix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mercedesmazo.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16089ad7f0e239---tanevaxaxexoraf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mysmilestudios.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ce46bbe8e022bfe6b78fe9be04d2c92a/36830599180.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vdgairconditioning.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16082cf33b6918---7902197932.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://phanbonvbm.com/upload/files/duxutapibevabibokime.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/ngfLrbzwjls/uplcv?utm_term=kpmg+questions+and+answers+in+an+interviewPDF 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_off00011060.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11060 17792 bytes
SHA-256: 1a468ba3d8f029da778e3782aea646c5e333c4ff24f4e66d6d3cb11047bffbad
font_01_sfnt_off00013f0d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13F0D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00015724.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15724 11076 bytes
SHA-256: 13f95d2a931ffde858be5295824001d8a4f43362fe5ce10ed074ee2bca9f9332