Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3893316b895efe37…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.8 KB Created: 2021-08-19 10:55:13 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: e8109ba41e3b36994110d3addf7b5ca6 SHA-1: a39edfe0cd3766bf714d71942e5113b2ab21167e SHA-256: 3893316b895efe375e1211539063e29a4ad5095be859026c7390cb8d94c577b4
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document contains a link farm pointing to multiple compromised WordPress sites, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely to redirect users to malicious content or download further payloads. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL patterns are indicative of a phishing lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9977

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://www.colegiometa.net/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16098ac48c18d4---lozabulitorurogot.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://fsnmmaterials.com/UPFILE/userfiles/files/96240459837.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.horisunmauritius.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dcff86cfe611dab6e04c60de8ca82d0f/bekimera.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lavalledesign.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16081b975f0664---25493612997.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wallacewilliamsfamilyreunion.net/clients/6/66/662ca4338cd1fa41fa93b88222973dc6/File/7115421150.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://g55net.com/webpagebuilder/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kiforuwododib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://madang.eu/f_pds/fck/file/zujusowozarit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://massvt.sk/editor_uploads/system/files/lexufuzemonugonufokuwad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bohemiamaestro.com/webpagebuilder/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gewilomuxomowufos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lavera.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ba1eb0bc353---47022808062.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mosconi.net/userfiles/file/wifufabexexamuzugubuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://intersensor.ro/v2011/Files/fck_upload/file/21975119531.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fashioncenterpoint.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/280d53141f10b9be83c386f9f871d86b/fafagugebubabolaxajixi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://braintradingbcn.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0497c17188650a971d7c10c4874a6251/xomonunegudanujabukujinun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://am-system.eu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/54611647528.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://transporteslaplata.com/imagenes_web/file/jabixebu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wisdomtours.net/upload/file/bagurozev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://karinbentum.nl/uploads/file/44229681411.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maxitelt.no/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b763c83d162---dudewewajojutaxut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://envomask.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a07318f960f01640d33798a52279cf06/57482627766.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://terapeutickemasaze.eu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607278be35095---xifivopekefuxino.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adiwirawanbali.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2040ef4b99e3ea3e0f64eda7faf49856/vofenitafidemugazofa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://qboardapp.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/31b0fb991ffef2cce0e1b273a24fa88f/81518246133.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/BvfzZFkJO3s/uplcv?utm_term=is+ram+permanent+memoryPDF 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_off0000dd8d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDD8D 10340 bytes
SHA-256: 240d38e5101fda9ba1caae7d6372ac23ac7cc57b40c5827c3479c7b89b476de4
font_01_sfnt_off0000f4e9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF4E9 16588 bytes
SHA-256: 02ca547a448fed9673fa112b5e4f9c0777fe7f7bda942fc5b4725c993d7ae90c
font_02_sfnt_off00011fed.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11FED 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1