Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3c3602be8e593f2b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

69.0 KB Created: 2021-09-05 09:00:43 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: f200e87701b9c9f96851e86f1c59d803 SHA-1: 2cd109823a3f7388e86481f615f41941035dbf81 SHA-256: 3c3602be8e593f2bf733c183f0b8c4aae5d163937ddbac0d63677822e04cc857
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF file contains numerous links pointing to compromised WordPress sites, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the structure and URL patterns are consistent with a phishing lure designed to redirect users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9968

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://kvgrup.com.ua/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ce55d3b4478---54575265663.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.radioemka.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ae96a16df9d---79178083290.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://1970fchs50thclassreunion.com/clients/1/19/19770213778af891f1b13fa25f964f50/File/70231326669.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://halvani.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c5d0987deae---toxevununafa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://skyfireconsulting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4d03cpa32khrlbj3619htpc9s2/xilikojiwawiwolamibeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://extracam.es/app/webroot/arxius/file/guvuxeguwefemobefosibugu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://normel.org/files/upload/file/doxevatumubefunek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tidurmalam.com/contents//files/lanudedirolakulabek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mrsinternationalbeautypageant.com/clients/8/8c/8c0f0497d7166b07b5568c04be8084ca/File/jezenanotitaxixugodeweru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://billcolletterealtor.com/clients/e/ef/efe7172bdc9c6addedf700543cb5cb37/File/86491882040.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://goldgreiner.de/userfiles/file/10991216004.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kehlux.lu/userfiles/files/razipubolij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sazjah.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608ad4299175a---mowobezejom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://motionslam.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/610d66f3f6cc371a71ebd53a80e9d7a7/gatadasafepuduwur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://binarbaidfabrication.com/public_html/userfiles/file/fudeduzunanekuvefujubebuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://turkuazhost.com/calisma2/files/uploads/gowigodekubolewovogeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://101eyewear.com/luutru/files/32926988121.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://synowka.pl/galeria/file/25289892947.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://asiquim.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/46865292612.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autoschiller.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f06f77f1103---xuguporovodumufudukimotut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adabaskimerkezi.com/upload/file/65611480991.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://andersonlawdecorah.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/sasoxunemanu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://avvocato-callegaro.it/public/file/dogizidurujasukowujibas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hmv.ir/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1610e65b422e19---53169193793.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/S30rS-6n6vg/uplcv?utm_term=sdl+trados+user+manualPDF 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_off0000b1f1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB1F1 10492 bytes
SHA-256: b1a3054dd911f35c6d4fc5758f03a7565d2fbd7a0440c7c97ee550545c586b2d
font_01_sfnt_off0000c9c6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC9C6 14820 bytes
SHA-256: 8bb534ab05e6621dadca82d1bbeecf43a614341ade4f234f3243348a8af6473d
font_02_sfnt_off0000eea7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEEA7 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1