Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3d0f150bdf95d32e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.7 KB Created: 2021-10-05 08:42:15 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: 2d65ed9161ec44eae9719febaf76ff14 SHA-1: dc08b34e536943b939f74c59573c94d3b53ee8e8 SHA-256: 3d0f150bdf95d32e01eeb2be7a1b2690c5b44b08574d02f0e0ddcc33b11bffad
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and numerous URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest a phishing or trojan payload. The embedded JavaScript likely facilitates the redirection or further payload delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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.
  • Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS
    PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
  • 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://wastran.ru/uplcv?utm_term=divine+comedy+drawings PDF link annotation
    • https://codecs.ro/images/file/vuziluri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lentes123.com/aym_image/files/poseruwafifupo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.oknookna.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613e7f3e2de6d---39097876556.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://njchemland.com/upload/files/guzapubadagavibewul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://daechienglishpark.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wojiwizizebekowaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dailyxedayhang.com/userfiles/files/41132238975.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://polskienarty.pl/data/aktualnosci_imgs/file/vigufukunigonikedejo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://loca-granderoue-montaletang.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gafagoporu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cradlegold.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0lr9s6ib8m0cfms6vt1kdvkrr7/36825065604.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://latgalesamatnieki.lv/files/file/95526913789.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gomientrung.vn/uploads/image/files/89733979834.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ilovechardonnayhills.com/userimages/juvonijamifovilixiza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lavalnerina.com/userfiles/file/tigasolipigariju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mobytec.com.br/mobytec/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614623d0a567c---8999329493.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.tractortools.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/weregatof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cafegreenwichvillage.com/uploads/files/96720155678.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bettenbaehren.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16158472299898---8878999549.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mannoorpally.com/uploads/file/zubavomexuzomexid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://admio.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16141c36ac9693---mumufuzewag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sensesgrouphk.com/louis/STARKGROUP/ckfinder/userfiles/files/ruzodipirejudo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://classiccar-jp.com/js/upload/files/bomovufovoxepiwofif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stroyindustry.com/userfiles/file/86575193163.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stavebnevyrobky.sk/www/upload/files/58834466694.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sm300159.agchost.com/userfiles/files/21491196533.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://piazzademarini3ge.com/userfiles/files/8249019331.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_off0000eb31.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEB31 19392 bytes
SHA-256: c2eb6b250fecd2bdddcd20f1f24a3a0a1d5d75cc02c9e0a2d90365e89d7abbb1
font_01_sfnt_off00011cb4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11CB4 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000134cb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x134CB 10836 bytes
SHA-256: 5c50595e53e05e145a588ae310c1134e2fd70682ad96fd3b679f0be65fd25183