Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 51e74985b719fcb6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.5 KB Created: 2021-07-13 20:54:54 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: b4b3995ea49d8574ac41e074b26befff SHA-1: 64b693d1e9cd79032553290399d1e83fd5898d0d SHA-256: 51e74985b719fcb61343557b4268042a02bdf83d82443181197f3efcb1c07b51
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains numerous embedded links, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites or disposable domains, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The presence of a visual download button further supports this, aiming to trick users into downloading a malicious payload. ClamAV detection as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 confirms the malicious nature.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9960

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://krisoc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=autocad+2019+software+free+download PDF link annotation
    • http://ledseoul.com/userData/board/file/7348533519.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://go-trec.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e49kkio9nbbutj779eblelnsdm/xatomafimenigexunezofaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lipfish.no/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16085f164aa4c0---busekijemafafi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://villaturri.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160879d98506bc---xatubenoripejedidunedan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://arihantgranites.in/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/s7u619o0enc6kl2pgjha8brbt4/tomikajomaxofunaximibases.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.helpagesl.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160955da586b23---lejofilovejavar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://claudiodauelsberg.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16075e455ad442---24052407925.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.circoloaletrium.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160945e02987d8---65684379094.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bangprice.combangprice.com/beta/cms_image/file/68794364241.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.birapart.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16072cc4f38cf5---20060189769.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://indirimlipin.com/calisma2/files/uploads/56274298654.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://galettedesrois.hu/userfiles/file/94718500857.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.holzbau-hoelzl.at/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ee31f61e6c---21754322677.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.marsagri.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a0423bed744---kijolenazuraxunanoloximo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mytmbc.org/fckimage/file/kimewamefunedabifos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sckprime.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9205b748ac50374ef1c7ce7a980f2875/97611294258.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lokalesichtbarkeit.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/v2b3eapv35581oreqb29n27a2v/zumilopiroxopogofasekas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://velkoobchod-man.eu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gafejolaxu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://100gastro.cz/soubory/files/30157875853.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bettaletroom.com/file_media/file_image/file/ninofegofutapusidopurot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cohn-vossen.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160af94c6078c7---wanimededemaku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://g3az.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160be372ebdfee---soparidog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gmonlinestore.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606fc1cea83c5---96683267021.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_off0000d69d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD69D 11008 bytes
SHA-256: a3d264def60ce17b898374a6e82feaf362a9a3955a9ebf30708637bf0781b92b
font_01_sfnt_off0000f094.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF094 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000108a6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x108A6 16932 bytes
SHA-256: a5bd0e7e4ef67e29919e4b8e82cdc535fba2fc172a819109a261fe49a417fee6