Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3b192338988028e7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

69.6 KB Created: 2021-09-28 01:28:33 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 92db85f9d0294bac4362981c9d2e50b1 SHA-1: d43e71c0abc7105e93b31475b312633292756db2 SHA-256: 3b192338988028e7bd89bc889309690e9b1528676d1d140785935ea80179ed14
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to potentially compromised websites or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. Heuristics suggest this is a phishing or malware distribution attempt, as evidenced by ClamAV detection and ML classification. The presence of multiple external URIs and link farms strongly suggests a malicious intent to lure users to external sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

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://crewmak.ru/uplcv?utm_term=quadratic+equation+graph+plotter
    • http://siamsnail.com/media/userfiles/files/nejisituzamatekutuzamufa.pdf
    • http://cargologicru.com/sadm_files/guzuzutasafu.pdf
    • http://skolicka.eu/foto/images/file/kasowewumabusasapuwuwejo.pdf
    • https://jotelek.hu/files/file/7433343201.pdf
    • https://sunnyrosesschool.com/userfiles/file/35500730297.pdf
    • https://www.tifdip.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613b92c25a7fa---norojixujexonadiw.pdf
    • http://www.herbertvanderbrugghen.nl/draft/ripojoz.pdf
    • http://veterina-naslunci.cz/userfiles/file/87395135626.pdf
    • https://gcr.goldcrownresort.com/magazine_files/files/lazeril.pdf
    • https://xn--78-6kce7dfhb9dwb.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/15e1cbfa7bdb0e072118e731eb1426d7/34529729030.pdf
    • https://daiichitravel.com/uploads/news_file/79198577082.pdf
    • https://limblength-sldf.com/userfiles/file/berikiwe.pdf
    • https://saint-florentin.charcutier-traiteur.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/64434334639.pdf
    • http://ivankrivanek.com/userfiles/file/18239724934.pdf
    • http://spprp.pl/userfiles/file/89463097999.pdf
    • https://nusamulticentralestari.com/Uploads/userfiles/files/nupojuporavi.pdf
    • http://luckyassessoria.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614c3244933f5---gopisexewofivaxugakatexo.pdf
    • http://www.520amis.com/upload/files/kutepimepavetaxuwebun.pdf
    • http://jingkangchem.com/upload/files/vowete.pdf
    • https://dermatologie-francophone.com/userfiles/file/28784173056.pdf
    • http://boschvietnam.com/files/usersfiles/files/kutogowakowigufa.pdf
    • http://ctyrkolky-gamax.cz/data/dokumenty/25077635255.pdf
    • http://olympicburger1988.com/uploads/files/zuzevewazewolekif.pdf
    • https://nhaban24h.com.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rrss3aunt38dvh48ob98u4p6o5/52661379463.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_off0000afa9.bin
b5f7d3db5bffe6f9d26c9904ed9b640f87187c777c723946a3c6868b6eb4da08
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xAFA9 10932 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000c86e.bin
153600cdb79f7a4256aa9c475cc754b1a07c3dd6f7e051da1f36c3731b338c41
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC86E 15904 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0000f11a.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF11A 16792 bytes