Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 39d308c0ef7e76e5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.1 KB Created: 2021-09-15 15:46:21 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: 0d95888f367c02b937830ba26c39aade SHA-1: 189d64a49e3f4bcb036c28e514256c29fe3caa45 SHA-256: 39d308c0ef7e76e55f88335deac16bf64ddcca103b3d81225dd4bcefdfec6c55
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. Numerous heuristics indicate it functions as a link farm, directing users to a variety of external URLs, many hosted on compromised or disposable domains. The document body is heavily obfuscated, preventing analysis of its direct content, but the overall structure and URL distribution strongly suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9978

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://inwebjor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=new+addons+for+kodi+2021 PDF link annotation
    • http://franceplus.fr/userfiles/file/zugim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://spheresignal.com/app/webroot/userfiles/files/92690614881.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://retentionstudentexperience.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613bb9bf76830---87407537434.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abwferrellpkwy.com/uploads/files/17540843832.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mearesandassociatesllc.com/siteuploads/editorimg/file/jomawejatude.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tecs4.com/intranet/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sarigo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://panama4d.com/contents/files/ninasogidafuliduzovowunir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn--espaoldetalca-lkb.cl/var/www/html/upload/file/pelutelever.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rebeccaosborne.com/uploads/taxudepamaravemolepabun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.reparaciondebomba.com.ar/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/j48jvkp7utnafsik40c7onh5e3/42904918521.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sententtech.com/file_media/file_image/file/36588557017.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kizkulesikizogrenciyurdu.com/public/ckfinderuploads/files/posajukerorivedaleri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.39koratmachinery.com/file_upload/files/67924738033.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zxsolar.com/d/files/rudis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jocoseatee.com/userfiles/files/nuvoma.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://grgct.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/31412284178.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dj-maily.com/uploads/pages/files/liputuwig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zaragozalawoffice.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/41121561702.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://youkuvpn.com/upload/files/xepas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://grupomarsamo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16131fc93b18ce---jugirumu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://iwayman.com/uploadfiles/file/210915090154797309aplgzb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://epponline.com/mentorfinancial/page_images/file/48485652723.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mogilew.ru/userfiles/file/46420708858.pdfIn PDF document text
    • 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_off0000cd6d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCD6D 17088 bytes
SHA-256: 72c66e6dd73d7f533ee53017aaf734710850aeb3b6391446026f140e216f059e
font_01_sfnt_off0000f9aa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF9AA 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000111c1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x111C1 10652 bytes
SHA-256: 286ac0bccc89edfe5f54c34a933ce996ad9d1618e71996a68e0bb337ba2d48cd

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