Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3fd1de994ef2032b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.5 KB Created: 2021-09-04 19:31:00 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 599424d03d5c3db593b85d633244e903 SHA-1: f31232e209fe4711b15093b9dac2ba2e50bb009c SHA-256: 3fd1de994ef2032bbc223a5d030ef1d714c7a29ec6f9539da732fcae7c53caa2
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a link farm, with many URLs pointing to potentially compromised websites. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. The presence of numerous links on disposable hosting and compromised CMS uploads suggests an attempt to obscure the true malicious destination.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9981

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 http://fanti-fitness.pl/uploads/assets/file/kabixadimavifozopuduju.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://amkboiler.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/efl5glc05vvbs7q1lumvscmagb/99907625607.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aadhaarretail.com/administrator/imagetemp/file/36922047318.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chouchoudauphongongtay.com/upload/ck/files/62526617782.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.rec39.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5785c57ea5fc663c0fbd11e00b6063a9/55754440823.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sun-green.eu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/81766853920.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pointcookelectrician.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609baa9aaabf4---1125076920.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://evo-models.com/uploads/userfiles/files/83937341134.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://golden-candies.ru/webroot/files/files/rokovawefamewidasi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://afanasyev-design.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/588be8eb9ce159085fffd67dbd83d29e/mumopinugubixolunivabo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://businessplan-capalpha.eu/mbp/upload/images/images/upload/ckfinder/nudoxuwozi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://finances-canada.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d423da8d8f4ed8862eaf70262f3eddbb/98334612255.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.profiemg.cz/upload/ck/files/gowuvu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dlzj.net/upload/files/20210627040800117623.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://best-turbos.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/237a25199bbd3d0bb4b46b64cb9d2949/ranajavufare.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bodzlomu.com/userfiles/file/gafugazubisarukiverotaxom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://unsersohn.ch/images/file/wasoluputoba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://babyshelter.net/assets/upload/files/58527133773.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://videofilm-tv.ru/content/File/69923896225.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.chiringuitomediterraneo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/vimaxenal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://scandirent-new.ru/uploads/assets/file/42615430838.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stalbeckers.nl/userfiles/image/file/8812855435.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/LPIa9PGmDLg/uplcv?utm_term=sewing+pattern+pdf+retroPDF link annotation
    • 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_off0000deac.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDEAC 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f6be.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF6BE 17724 bytes
SHA-256: 59b3f86ce6bca5472db1c6cf608ee74aba3bd1b875a37273ec8ac0bb9d2bbf20
font_02_sfnt_off000123df.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x123DF 10620 bytes
SHA-256: 8601995502818c6f9be20abde130a9bc93e3d0bdb8afb1a31a36fba82560ca24

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