Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 39c204793d0c35e4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.0 KB Created: 2021-08-10 00:33:24 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 71dd93c0fceed905b157959a6e50444b SHA-1: 55b8f342a0c8bb8c3305160f170a3b61570643d6 SHA-256: 39c204793d0c35e459090a8f1373a58a69cfbb31c203360f5e5a8fe82dd670eb
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous links to compromised websites, suggesting an attempt to host or distribute malicious content. The presence of a 'download button' heuristic further supports the interpretation that the document is designed to trick users into downloading a payload.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9990

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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://lastcallslc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1b75222ec18a062b095e7fe12f388d85/fatejimokis.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://thegioibaobicarton.com/Images_upload/files/86095469732.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asdgolfclubtoscana.com/writable/public/userfiles/file/22956526731.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.infratechgroep.nl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ce1895d8b6c5e1423214eaed36688d07/bedafexupod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://karpataljaturizmus.hu/upload/46570960518.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://livestreaming.group/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/u9ptevp1cnoqmmos526qv26jgv556te1/rivaximuvena.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.shopveriamici.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bkc2rs8om1s4l9hacahqus7cfd/8066002973.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://realestateconnect.pro/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/quff372rmenggurqm395ukpu51/bapipelanasugewu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://afghansolar.com/userfiles/file/nofosaxexitavemizifom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ludifrance.fr/userfiles/file/59399333488.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yevres.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/53380246437.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agrocare.ro/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jitolufugatukilogit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ibadirect.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c1c5c691707---gezojafal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kadeavenue.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/812520b931a441e462347ea84e5edc26/96856996305.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fsgzb.com/upfolder/e/files/20210629111501.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bodymason.com/user_uploads/files/12089188018.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.olympusnorge.no/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3r2rpnelbcvt2cuie6smcgmoo4/89985562858.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://singaporeroadshow.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/820888aab31e56d680bde62e18deee55/68820203116.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ballestermultiservicios.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b60249e1ece---rebowovetutitos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://markfarolaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/ruzinekovenamajapimasi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://festivaldeliteraturadepereira.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b761064126c---vipifiviwosu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marthatrotts.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1610350b3618c0---jabobomagifevudanekeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.eecpowerindia.com/codelibrary/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/25291179425.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://averon.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c5c22bd56ef---38056256271.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.marcelasemper.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609efa40950ca---dajafawuxegoxonezopumi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/6naE_Nh8_CY/uplcv?utm_term=free+download+epson+ink+pads+reset+utilityPDF 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_off0000f4ab.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF4AB 16812 bytes
SHA-256: ea2a2450c2d4835c4f10eaa29c35ba1006d9487a6c5f9014ee627a5b531d0f8d
font_01_sfnt_off0001204f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1204F 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00013866.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13866 10756 bytes
SHA-256: d687ad0753cde20eb7366d304ca4b79362fa024caa12e88f3febbc7a7dd78fbb