Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3e744f8919ec1377…

MALICIOUS

PDF

97.3 KB Created: 2021-08-18 10:51:28 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: ed80e56c8e3ed90e0f6f72d007681d75 SHA-1: 9182a601fc17806aa8965866ff7c607e6ac7bd08 SHA-256: 3e744f8919ec1377a59fed3a14bcbaf402f5d9a3496e9073045134481cb12466
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and by an ML classifier, indicating malicious intent. It contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised WordPress sites or disposable domains, suggesting a link farm or phishing lure. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics strongly suggest this document is designed to redirect users to malicious content or facilitate phishing attacks.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9896

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://infrive.ru/uplcv?utm_term=libro+de+geograf%C3%ADa+de+cuarto+grado+2019
    • https://gccpay.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9713454d846b1eb7f678627719ae3058/kinuxitamuvebepakib.pdf
    • http://sllight.ru/design/img/upload/file/gomawowavuza.pdf
    • https://kompaspt1.com/contents//files/69846121403.pdf
    • http://studiodrago.eu/userfiles/files/14411964115.pdf
    • https://bursakaynak.com/userfiles/file/karimibokedogufe.pdf
    • https://anzmrrn.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078afabb345a---75276341630.pdf
    • http://amwordpress.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607aa33f0a402---rulukodivukuderiwovirefex.pdf
    • http://anhbanglaw.com/userfiles/file/bubeluluriv.pdf
    • https://avela.md/userfiles/file/95875059872.pdf
    • http://kraski-chernila.ru/resources/file/11307922415.pdf
    • https://maidintown.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e1fdb7e5ae172e093696ca4d01e047a3/23007818733.pdf
    • https://kuechentreff-schmid.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/jb0qetbc6jq9eg5orv5uhno37j/ninikewukuzojalok.pdf
    • https://mbbs.hr/files/jedurepopakozixugezixite.pdf
    • http://coffee33.ru/archive/file/98540970899.pdf
    • http://www.iso-clean.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608909307b134---87403338592.pdf
    • http://fabiocaronearchitetto.com/userfiles/files/85102775785.pdf
    • http://runningrhinelanderrabbitry.com/clients/875187/File/kowesunoreliwisosidoz.pdf
    • https://kermoulin.com/userfiles/file/34646941370.pdf
    • http://salon-urody-bellis.pl/images/file/pajefolipibefesapuxu.pdf
    • http://uniondeautoescuelas.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a4d0a077c3b---13938790042.pdf
    • https://wentworthre.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3eb2203b22356319042f92306df59d49/zivemogafoves.pdf
    • http://mfahk.com/upload/files/betupe.pdf
    • https://transcendenceit.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2f85216c10406519612bcb7fc80a6be8/66578471524.pdf
    • https://www.lsv-wittlage.de/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nanadopa.pdf
    • http://forter.vn/hinhanh/file/mekajajo.pdf
    • https://dacoma.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160af8f2dacc95---8188277000.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0001122d.bin
78059d3b5099a23d70b4ceb4d34d37d48e6a141daa91714c247442a99d0a1fc5
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1122D 19152 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000141a4.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x141A4 16792 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off000159bb.bin
ddbda4f2e2f4200a4aab37bd9f69ba7c1b401dade306cbc385dbfb3bbe59da49
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x159BB 11056 bytes