Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 39fd4c29785c4f57…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.2 KB Created: 2021-08-06 16:54:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: d6c2f6c594840c01a177d039e550e1d9 SHA-1: d0380979ba474a8ad498f44826dd5305a62a89eb SHA-256: 39fd4c29785c4f57a6e69d8bdd4dfaf3c43d36d09db2137fd88e68ce8015ee46
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains numerous links pointing to potentially compromised websites and disposable hosting, indicative of a link farm or phishing lure. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely to redirect users to malicious content or exploit vulnerabilities. No scripts were extracted, and the document body was unreadable, limiting further analysis of specific payloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9973

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 http://pcserviszlin.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bebelukuruzubiwutareti.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://lyzph.com/userfiles/file/Fl202107210905177936.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adm.allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c70f76ef9254f5ed422407467c3ebfbd/sogugeritokipazudufudak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://homini.eu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ac890921df6---80061053665.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.alarisusallc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/eeeca3c8415658c44e81bcde4ef4c75e/siwuralep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://deltools.com/userfiles/file/gexanepatazikakoxapemi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://athensviptour.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/386a03a0dcfbacbc7d32904406908f76/32345164485.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://griswoldremgmt.com/uploads/files/81096575944.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://am-assets.com/aom/magnolia/userfiles/file/degisetuvavof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://flirdining.com/uploads/files/49265104018.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ros.by/ckfinder/userfiles/files/lavetexiwudovifig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eubeer.vn/uploads/files/xesod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wacee.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608503454b1ac---kareberunevulonege.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://emotionpicturesfestival.gr/userfiles/file/lolukeli.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lamuccacompany.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/db871f7442c8e1932c0b9ddaf2955655/mofumeloxizutigopun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn----gtbercbfedtm3b.xn--p1ai/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/juvitapejopux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dom-nenilovo.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/12c8787666a7ad68ae9d92bd2a485122/fexovifitik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jun-travel.com/userfiles/file/bisakoxeridemajerijepevur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://driver-jazda.pl/upload/file/bejakewunefudomiwikav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cvsc.co/userfiles/file/30035409783.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wildarium.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rufatiwolidula.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://diedacorporation.net/freesiafiles/file/kusalufejudoguwut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apparel.allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ad3fe44af5911a0445ec0e7e899ab93d/15217328005.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mangonebike.com/uploads/file/73639148489.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=are+nissan+versa+a+good+carPDF 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_off0000fa2b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFA2B 10448 bytes
SHA-256: acab1414db644b1fea57b91c089b66e3a14de4c412f191b0de3796e1ba680185
font_01_sfnt_off000111d0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x111D0 17188 bytes
SHA-256: 3df6c86b879d11888896ced1a295aef0ad1c8bff26c77d2a30974552938df6da
font_02_sfnt_off00013f0e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13F0E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1