Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3f2d481cdaea7c33…

MALICIOUS

PDF

141.3 KB Created: 2021-07-15 13:50:47 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 0770d85f83ed89f0ba5540121cd9884b SHA-1: 7af12a330cad9bcc8f9179a5282c02445237b90b SHA-256: 3f2d481cdaea7c33d37ad1ecb5f5fed05ac7219fd4853907c5da8a0d661b5f5f
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised WordPress sites or disposable domains, suggesting a link farm or phishing campaign. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely to distribute malware or lead users to phishing pages. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are consistent with malicious document delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9913

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://nomylo.ru/uplcv?utm_term=probability+and+statistics+for+engineers+and+scientists+8th+edition+solution+manual PDF link annotation
    • http://sochi-polyana.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sabogeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elmbbq.com/uploads/files/25144399496.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.uvhk.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c9f5faba3ab---43160610336.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.cuerpomenteyespiritu.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160892aeb2cf5e---zenujoxikutavupazi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://psychologgia.pl/Upload/file/22958942124.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.xpresswedding.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609ca476e9b3b---fojefinizolifovusi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sip7.online/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ffc5d54613772fe551663037d52fd8b9/42190459738.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://avis-medical.ma/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/58f2a8a7cc8bb83fb4ffded408252daf/sepigeke.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://quatanggiabao.com/images/uploads/files/16751149765.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amwordpress.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160758a7fb7b46---tejazagexil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://popcouncilinstitute.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6180e24937d3cd6c3cd980241803dcc2/52213439898.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.idahomedia.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/041c24f7b804b66ac0f55fdc46d16b36/80417819660.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kamber.dk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ecf51fa66ce1a6ae930287b94c6c9a21/kusibew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://scissortailfarms.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160838ce485bf3---88984570937.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.vibrationmonitoring.asia/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160982ff6cc2c4---bidivaboxusafe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://psychotherapie-dr-albrecht.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d1d643f0574---damufularukizulefifa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cor.org.ar/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6ua35r9mv45agtsmaeqb7rnq6p/37843513954.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://qunjl.com/userfiles/files/39448396220.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lifestaralberta.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609fc755473bc---gumibizuvasojaxu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://brusroom.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a4ed38b975ed852fb492755144a1d97b/fepuwamowipefenufurol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ladangmimpi.com/contents//files/jifanoparuzazimabolitipoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brodart01.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4ti50elfvjvj8gs6lvap5ivddd/soletigokobatajin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fmpride.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/93e194d51f4dca7010d607523a1e2a4c/37068921203.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aaaexpressac.com/userfiles/file/35801625822.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.benvenutialmare.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c52cc007412---71072691264.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_off0001bfaf.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1BFAF 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0001d7c6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1D7C6 11488 bytes
SHA-256: 70a1d4fadf275b1962c8e43842162039fcf99dc33e87916fffd4d4223e8df3c6
font_02_sfnt_off0001f296.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1F296 18636 bytes
SHA-256: 521b0ae6b8b4ce3c89b12688775f49f1fa9bd212c2bb78d2ea1a9fbc596d8d90

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