Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 369377493acbf6fe…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.2 KB Created: 2021-09-06 02:22:56 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 287aebc2ab6e174e0ea1954582ab90e8 SHA-1: df5b432b3427e0cb8d79c5e4954d7e7db0952670 SHA-256: 369377493acbf6fe7a070d685f9dd2b372297e1a94cc1c6238f629233622cba8
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a phishing or trojan payload. The document contains numerous external links, many pointing to compromised CMS upload directories or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of embedded URLs and the 'SE_INVOICE_LURE' heuristic indicate a phishing attempt, likely to trick users into downloading a secondary payload.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Fake invoice / payment lure low SE_INVOICE_LURE
    Document contains invoice or payment language paired with an action verb — useful context when combined with link, macro, or attachment indicators
  • 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://crewmak.ru/uplcv?utm_term=jurnal+senam+hamil+pdf PDF link annotation
    • http://nhadatv.com/webroot/img/files/83203680546.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zzquansu.cn/d/files/xujite.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.onekaddy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160966587a9299---56689393170.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://risme.vn/files/48662482614.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://inlygiaylynhua.com/upload/files/17013567001.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.unidacardoso.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a89c9ac0cbc---12235469531.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://certifiedmoversinc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ebd5bc38787791d12ed086f6b5c614e9/vaduzeviwepumewe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.horakgolf.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/depuredaxunugajidi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tano-cable.com/d/files/balokufinijifogekud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--12cm8caae5d9a0a0a1dxk6dd.com/user_img/files/surofalosuberovulonojok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://realestateconnect.biz/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/shr3e4vli46csvb8i4b5sua6q7/dilufogufa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bastola.org/userfiles/file/71673979447.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://beautyreviveshop.com/newerac2c/userfiles/file/gubuxatubifulegemijexa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vasvaripalmuzeum.hu/upload/file/99975006587.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kirsanov-maslo.ru/uploads/mulufavubefabuwebevejimip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eastmanllc.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/64217669760.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adlinefor.com/home/webagen/public_html/korn/data/file/25295029345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lightupalife.org.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160779f789e5d7---1929836167.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gradur.ba/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16125402af40e7---bidawomorijaxupugibe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.chartsunlimited.com.ph/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f96b8eafa0---jofijurudozepe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://srihemkuntsahibfgp.org/hemkunt/userfiles/file/52406122869.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://arkystudio.eu/userfiles/files/xakepiwanumuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://deewo.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bb035532409---2767098009.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alcc.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/laobtk01recmv7il92t6lrp3uo/94845601029.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.rt9.rspo.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kigelamopudulurinoleguva.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_off0000d4d8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD4D8 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000ecef.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xECEF 10636 bytes
SHA-256: d22dc59cdf15047a4585c922dfa05e8a43221f49e48ec121b8d12900b30a27b8
font_02_sfnt_off000104f8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x104F8 17668 bytes
SHA-256: fcf9ec41a6e2109d1c8aa5ec75a653b93eb921aeecfe88ce8ce5a1434aa63e79