Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 372b297055d091fb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.2 KB Created: 2021-09-02 10:06:49 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: eac69438108da1c6f9beaa74c0586091 SHA-1: c36266dc3b27396f69df63776bbd35d787692774 SHA-256: 372b297055d091fb726d152d1915047a338ab6466aba809f49f8ae3146274b1e
176 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF file contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised websites or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. No scripts were extracted, and the document body was unreadable, but the heuristic findings are sufficient to assess the attack pattern.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9982

Heuristics 7

  • PRC/3D content in PDF medium CVE related PDF_PRC_3D
    PDF contains PRC 3D content. PRC/U3D parsers have been a recurring Adobe Reader attack surface; treat as a related parser-exploit indicator rather than a specific CVE match.
  • 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 http://syuncyoku.jp/upload/file/leniwikalo.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://ebsenglish.net/_UploadFile/Images/file/5857266637.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vasilii-orlov.fun/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6ddb1b58cc08deb44aea61beaa9e7791/61262550483.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.okcfarmersmarket.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d3e257f47c1d746cebe153ce39e629a5/31946114345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://satbietthu.com/luutru/files/22242055386.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.endthestigmacounselling.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/nne8ariufv1n02nc674kejr77f/budosoxolesotijedaluv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.naturapreserved.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607e010f128ce---25462847081.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.cheapmotorcycleinsurancepa.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/l5j5hklv88bbhhuadjs9kjmsp3/75689307367.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://victoryelectricalsupply.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/9299632674.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://carea2plus.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0989034de32cd42fc98da15c9b452c87/98861845125.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hosungtour.net/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210827_E5317084B2F1DAEB.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mszukam.pl/dat//file/kevugipimokokifolula.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://laros.cz/UserFiles/file/3556674892.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ekachaiguitarist.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fekowaxojog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kursadowicz.pl/Upload/file/kidamizaxobifumiwolupuwe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://flatadministration.com/uploades/fckeditorfile/leruvikiduzalo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dabaizhongxue.com/upload_fck/file/2021-8-13/20210813154154421220.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://acronimocostanzo.com/userfiles/file/82429228745.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.alertgy.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/435d846b27bf68d9fdaf63e22a680a2a/87091740160.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.caribbeandentist.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160da94feb1494---96853845706.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://investmentskillsgroup.com/images/userfiles/file/pezutixejoxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://snabavto.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e6b4352726c---wosutemuneriba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://a2designbg.com/userfiles/file/lawew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hokeypokeychallenge.com/clients/7/77/77ac66e313b6cb4bf602f1678accca72/File/95990370738.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=stop+drunk+hiccupsPDF 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_off0000e8ce.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE8CE 17708 bytes
SHA-256: c93adb8bdd3f3cbba5edabf5678a33d9c83c0a083c61b39c7ee11990b693705b
font_01_sfnt_off00011683.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11683 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00012e9a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12E9A 10536 bytes
SHA-256: 706056a04f4922cc1279bda899a53a99b6f614c017740b1bf12a7d52d322b928

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