Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3d04c2dc905c6125…

MALICIOUS

PDF

91.2 KB Created: 2021-08-08 02:43:30 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 475129ab8167fee7c470724c6c51578c SHA-1: e6cd576d3c2db021eb7b2ee9985117f806b3b0ad SHA-256: 3d04c2dc905c612525ab4cc01c7bf8570c44b19f5923617d9ee6eac378abc1bb
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a phishing or trojan threat. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous external URIs pointing to compromised WordPress sites and other domains, likely to lure users to malicious content. The PDF structure itself does not contain executable scripts, but the embedded links are the primary attack vector.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9866

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://cructi.ru/uplcv?utm_term=renin+activity+lab+test PDF link annotation
    • http://adhdadvisory.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c78140d5f4c---8739936551.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kayapaliinsaat.net/file/wejaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rauvuonsach.com/images/uploads/files/44565046322.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://forkidsvietnam.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/09kmcmp01bjmltpmjijj56k5de/94975966978.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.revistadefiesta.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606eec5c31ffb---kulekomavozifubax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.jcca.co.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606e2536e0037---fugeferazoloziporabuwavik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ohligschlaeger-berger.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160870da689395---7750369450.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://socukorglutamatmentesfuszer.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/monakezozuvi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wpsqld.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d1f6a8e86c3c00b617c9945593497995/17596791604.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://svenstavik.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16088292cce412---xawurakufafugogabotorive.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laser123.com/geektic/files/gubiwazafetegemevol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fzsvybbs.at/userfiles/file/83402209217.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clubcrudupsonoma.com/clients/1/14/14cf715f5cd05ddba197ceaa5938d7d5/File/fiwipegodarutiweteridinod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.syah.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/30f4b2a614f692c5cd42bf5958fb1adf/tasotiziregeboto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://1night2daytour.com/ckupload/files/45489877035.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.alignerco.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0a7311f705ccdd8f15e86bb9d9142ab2/fevudebidagisulufujo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yomamasushitogo.com/uploads/files/92862531324.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dinskayarealty.ru/media/file/nenedumegepotuxiluxeso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://leebyunghun.org/new/upload/board/files/rixisonelapox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alignerco.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/79c856a730291d7eb670af3a0e6dd5cc/timusanaxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://casaatlantida.com/userfiles/file///86472952738.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://geology.ie/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609b97e0ab061---pasobam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://slavica.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a5e782ee487466c4ed4bf572c28418bc/gaxagob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bonpetsupply.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608e19f72c472---daxujezura.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://erinmillssmilesdentistry.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rmd5893d139pmiq5crv35viv60/zeser.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sad-azov.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3edad6a9310dc649a7b36f86fb86841d/59197731591.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.frankreich-ferien.ch/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160969d5acdcb3---vukexiba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • 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_off00010146.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10146 17108 bytes
SHA-256: 1b29ba6017017ccf16f3b4d37b660217b0c337e2304d964cfc7381cd3dccd3b5
font_01_sfnt_off00012e02.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12E02 10368 bytes
SHA-256: 5056b6164c74124f6e7e63ac84937cf4e2ee9181438d21805e7db505c765b2a6
font_02_sfnt_off000145a5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x145A5 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1