Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 389218f0670b432e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.2 KB Created: 2021-09-01 22:35:08 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 5b041d7c68dda80f5eb6fe3a35564875 SHA-1: 5b6b36eb60fbe071a304ba102119d8d5abc7c449 SHA-256: 389218f0670b432ed2c24b115b0dd4879e43f9e57a25fcebdf5a6c90b3576f45
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The heuristics reveal it functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple external websites, some hosted on compromised CMS uploads. The presence of numerous unknown URLs suggests a broad effort to redirect victims to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9985

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://accesoriosalmayor.com/images/userfiles/file/72714940807.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://noithatkuongthinh.com/uploads/files/vuxobuditirukebusem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://antoinepanau.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fabaf0176c35196c01e3a11b798ef67b/6126090858.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://whitesal.com/data/images/file/5252_20210620011928.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chrisnoblelaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/vipovigokakigumabuza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dsrental.com/userData/board/file/kasisututarofutagogawami.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pfgmm.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a4dff0c36ac---97011771265.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://szkolka-wiercioch.pl/files/file/sadiwiro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bahispesinde.com/gnc/veri/_files/vugamusexuguxikosagoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://suamayin.biz/userfiles/file/dixokima.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://southportrubbish.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160785ff2e029e---42734645289.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ms-domino.eu/images/file/files/bemupal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://totalfinance.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609656b7a8c9b---sutosozadinugodutalorukiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://goteneplast.se/files/images/file/mufuxinuxisorig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kochamsushi.pl/UserFiles/file/33835722022.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lang-mayer.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c9f4b1e4a1---lasafagelidanidevefa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.areatransfers.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16090d73015e79---77434925266.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://3duct.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16080431e7a26d---20139212105.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webtechnocrats.com/upload/file/kawotovejuwumobamazur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trainternational.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f6b442fbdb---8416606235.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stakeoutllc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1b3c59e291d0e34cdcbba3bccb5c058e/xebifozenifu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eyetracking.pl/userfiles/file/vawojejosawa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tonygssoulfood.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ac4ffa4c45e959246babcf674a065087/77015865771.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lion-trading.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/43k757dn5tmmmg2du0scrig73i/29669670477.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aklond.com/UploadFilesfile///2021050519060774.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/1xuhb7AK25c/uplcv?utm_term=bungou+stray+dogs+ep+3PDF 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_off0000c07e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC07E 19488 bytes
SHA-256: b07c50749ad9ed7181f9bfdb120159b9a71a88e7d7bbee070ad401450a6dba49
font_01_sfnt_off0000f1ea.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF1EA 10868 bytes
SHA-256: a42fa69545635749af3897307d7f798a60f5a28f0644a4e139c0aec32d924701
font_02_sfnt_off00010b0c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10B0C 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1