Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3c3087ca5c2dbbf2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

71.9 KB Created: 2021-09-05 03:03:01 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: ad19ea1179abfbf678011abef248e023 SHA-1: 07e1d0d7e7b403ed18394b64a2e8ecc743f33b90 SHA-256: 3c3087ca5c2dbbf2a4c5c16af723ec868ef21c57e9bc9c1bf8e069b8738dd878
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The file was detected as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It functions as a link farm, with numerous embedded URLs pointing to external sites, some of which are hosted on compromised CMS uploads or disposable domains. This pattern is commonly used for phishing or to redirect users to further malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

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://planningpvedh.nl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/53645083980.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://centrumbiznesurawicz.pl/userfiles/file/pasiwugebovokiwatakiwuze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aymfly.com/aym_image/files/67535776883.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cafesca.mx/ckfinder/userfiles/files/54478215625.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://conservationenergy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ae29642f04f---87051284736.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://utilitydiscount.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607aaa948345f---jatepali.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yuseigachi.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606ef8221f3ab---12118679090.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bubblesoflove.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cc14ae83970---nozudoretexiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://daisytalavera.com/userfiles/files/49886062778.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zadonskiy.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16074bde011dc6---71114513056.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wittlich-luexem.de/userfiles/file/47400257813.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ciarajewellery.com/editor_upload/file/tiwuzimivuvegidi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://juniorsmagazine.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16094421b30bc4---58587239787.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ezhealthcheck.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2hdjd2ofpcvoq3ql5hvv8e4h72/ligisafimedeze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://automotiveenergy.cz/userfiles/file/wulosanajuvubabe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fiscalonline.ro/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/66811079493.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.erenang.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16087a85352770---4331541920.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rhagro.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/620f1870d8fb5f366ac60389bc43738d/debuvefapivu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ikedatosou.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607904ea6ac9d---68391029533.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://solidpractise.com/files/userfiles/file/tasoka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mimpishio2bet.com/contents//files/xavivivexewotapuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/ngfLrbzwjls/uplcv?utm_term=bach+flower+therapy+theory+and+practice+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_off0000b88b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB88B 10804 bytes
SHA-256: 75face9d3cd446e17427618688c35335032d427c1f096ef5db4583d1c4855806
font_01_sfnt_off0000d17f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD17F 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000e991.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE991 15840 bytes
SHA-256: 5f404675d0380fb9e52c9127cead45626e42df708322eec30e7f5798b8866ad8