Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3bbdeb3e3ff30422…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.5 KB Created: 2021-09-07 12:11:09 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 2e90d4f38eb1865241ac911615cf8ef8 SHA-1: 890dd5e50c4c85b8051e71706cd7e3de11f58dd7 SHA-256: 3bbdeb3e3ff30422b29c95139e70967496e4318c3ef973e40da382772370634c
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and ML classifiers indicated a high probability of maliciousness. It contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised CMS uploads or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious sites. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics strongly indicate a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9985

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://drvishweshwari.in/userfiles/file/nogulosibufinakani.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://amezdigital.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/906fac4bd212995f08a4e298d9646205/nimakolovagafozufesi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mtlebanon62.com/clients/5/5e/5ee551a8be14a26d7d76bc5e90dd1372/File/48342586253.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://weinquartier.at/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f099255ce6f3112ed335dae273a46468/zituvim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hondamienbac.vn/userfiles/file/vasetulato.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mesotects.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f1c933bb4e9---78610927525.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bhavanarayanaswamy.org/userfiles/file/82380379365.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://markone-tools.com/upload/files/pupexulosu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.olympussverige.se/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/o9h8a5rsiejv5hmqp6pm1kar30/voluvelog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://iguanapools.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/pd0fifabdf4mo3b6t4d6vh67i1/sozerizo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mercedesmazo.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161195829e4099---19174118629.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://phoenixknights.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fac193455e306c99f084df918a6fe62b/71129268028.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nnkcreations.com/userfiles/file/94283358907.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://high-keenltd.com/userfiles/file/44128103371.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ronaldtan.nl/images/photo/tulezezoxijosaguruxiwad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://frangarcia.eu/upload/file/pefojazugabap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tucarrorentacar.co/ckfinder/userfiles/files/43528597041.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.burit.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160772c3697944---43594955163.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://megatex-plast.ru/pub/file/kikaxotubesiwugubana.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lexuspolymers.com/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/99107907823.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://watfordfairtrade.org/app/webroot/img/files/28311050902.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/3CAf4wW3hvY/uplcv?utm_term=diagnostico+de+leucemia+linfocitica+cronica+pdfPDF 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_off0000c4a2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC4A2 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000dcb4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDCB4 17564 bytes
SHA-256: 3a5f493f4b91e244ce44a06ecd1d4269dcdd9bb1fc3aa84ca080cdaca063f966
font_02_sfnt_off00010a65.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10A65 11064 bytes
SHA-256: fbbf3893810aea3651478a1b9703abf8f1e8c4428e63f6dc99f18708fefbe59e