Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 39431584a478b130…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.5 KB Created: 2021-07-01 19:31:57 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: bbdfcf55ec063c7320def3e0dcd55e77 SHA-1: 3fec7d21b5584a6c4390be20a9d1988598d4e553 SHA-256: 39431584a478b130431b8912341859686d9b3832313443f454a4505aceb5ecd2
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous links pointing to compromised websites, likely intended to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of external URIs and link farms on disposable hosting suggests an attempt to obscure the final malicious destination. No scripts were extracted, but the overall structure and URL patterns are indicative of a phishing or malware distribution campaign.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

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://crysiq.ru/uplcv?utm_term=invisible+chess+moves+pdf
    • http://www.luminicaambiental.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609d37a89320f---59224310220.pdf
    • http://www.kissdocs.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160abaab14be60---51565319103.pdf
    • http://ligonfamilyreunion.org/clients/9/9a/9a44987365eba454cd9b2deda39aa7c0/File/7552466034.pdf
    • http://southportrubbish.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b871a467e5d---51709116418.pdf
    • https://www.hamburgeriaagricola.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tpj624h29p4s1jqa69f7o81sfc/23132851501.pdf
    • http://atraba-holding.com/userfiles/file/nabexilevogozamonunig.pdf
    • http://pansophers.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c5f5509108---82616427216.pdf
    • https://menu2uplus.com/images/file/sejidilotorojapufiz.pdf
    • https://flylights.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/pbhl8m06vvmi19nfe5p7esonqv/25029837843.pdf
    • https://www.c2commercial.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4740e0b4b8d425904f474e51a9d6baba/26712939315.pdf
    • https://luyenthitoeic.info/userfiles/file/rabagugoxejosem.pdf
    • https://wills.sg/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/72f8bb8af89c8b2cf402f360dede8f57/nolikenurikufisotipu.pdf
    • http://3handseg.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160804d1cebc46---wukezamolibefudotoket.pdf
    • https://razvozka24.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b7e9d0d971788e200ac9c92b8790c73a/nujomanejexowanima.pdf
    • http://abwcockeysville.com/uploads/files/gepinelugusetev.pdf
    • http://mpu-beratung-brendle.de/userfiles/file/vumududitizozi.pdf
    • https://oknoplus-omsk.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a6316f8387bdf9ff52e6654ceaf7a213/xugeferonof.pdf
    • http://perlawarmii.pl/userfiles/file/25287185890.pdf
    • https://petroblend.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a967f4657bc---lagigone.pdf
    • https://bem-sa.com/img/file/miravibebuteluxosudodoweg.pdf
    • http://akinmedical.com/uploads/file/13833299891.pdf
    • http://bettynblue.com/upload/fck_img/20210523/file/78907120525.pdf
    • http://www.lifestaralberta.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16080831415b6b---42638614847.pdf
    • https://hmjrgoldhockey.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/04113b67a2367b0f0542c2674dc95365/pavufetaxalikiz.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000face.bin
acd1a6f04e4d4e492ecf210c2f5dc6078fa65f8ca34cae94707c018ef2d2d9b8
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFACE 10680 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000112cc.bin
89fca0560c7ef8964f965004070d186193aa7fe066551a38c620bac79dd53cfc
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x112CC 17664 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off000140e2.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x140E2 16792 bytes