Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3d85380315de81a3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.7 KB Created: 2021-09-16 08:59:01 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: a59ef4ca6ec0cef14b737a131eab01ee SHA-1: 9c189057cf2af24ac5691100575bdff9f63801e4 SHA-256: 3d85380315de81a3993e8f8b5bf99ac7988eb7eb84df963a5ab4a289bb8bfe46
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains multiple heuristics indicating it is a link farm pointing to compromised websites and potentially malicious downloads. The presence of a 'download button' lure and the ClamAV detection further support a malicious intent. The document likely serves as a phishing lure or a distribution point for malware.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9912

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://synerhu.ru/uplcv?utm_term=game+download+apk+offline PDF link annotation
    • http://www.theflightfest.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161424bc396ccf---putefam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://i-akparat.kz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/78559188312.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zhhyhb.com/uploadfiles/files/65677615103.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dawahcity.com/userfiles/file/jugeruxoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nakamurasangyou.jp/app/webroot/uploads/files/77655964020.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brunagabriele.it/userfiles/files/35915835613.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ppkh.net/userfiles/file/94614405203.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fitness-sport.it/userfiles/file/24705910645.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rabotatver.ru/userfiles/admin/66231154917.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://loan-financial.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/327e265f0b052c16354d61f7563b3665/xawovarurumenumixufej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://proxkimya.com/resimler/files/67165078498.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.awakohchang.com/image/upload/File/4435363650.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://doudou.tw/userfiles/files/98204545767.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lishasurgical.in/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/24932971227.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ethnicminorities.heephong.org/ethnicminorities/cmsadmin/ckfinder/files/pofoweloguvizida.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sportsgarten.com/editorData/file/lepokezaxav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.shipsupply.co.mz/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613b460fbc2f1---rifobubidedefitukeda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://girisimhaber.com/uploads/file/gunarilujagol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://everywheregenes.com/uploadfile/qu26_qu106_com/files/gameropug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mgs-on-track.com/app/webroot/userfiles/file/xotonasoku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ibexquimica.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xedomipusozikufamazefof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gearonlaw.net/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/11035907665.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://travelcenterpuntos.com/campannas/file/33523645711.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://glavis.biz/userfiles/file/voxabujolinikixodut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://joefairless.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d6a8632e2df32681e468a37cf3d8cff6/72966798635.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://marathonroller.com/userfiles/files/lawupini.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_off0000e74c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE74C 19028 bytes
SHA-256: c2d8c6e63d150971562413184f636718a718b5fc3987445592f350fa0185a173
font_01_sfnt_off000118db.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x118DB 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000130f2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x130F2 10508 bytes
SHA-256: 058573ccb293ac996cadafe997d4e6e2529d1d7526c61fe417b5cacdd8212564