Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5327029d311ff9fb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

92.7 KB Created: 2021-09-01 13:03:42 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: daeb4bdbf3a172ebb8981375146b7217 SHA-1: cbc0feeb5756be85ce4646d881ee85493f427aae SHA-256: 5327029d311ff9fba164f098d0002f401d799d096dd7814f15247e822ec2dd5b
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF sample was flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier as malicious, with ClamAV identifying it as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous links pointing to compromised websites and disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics indicate a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9866

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://huntic.ru/uplcv?utm_term=black+lab+and+golden+retriever+mix+puppies PDF link annotation
    • http://lovelyspa.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/28560423980.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yesilderecine.com/admin/editor_resim/file/xopativodaba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://projectbudapest.hu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16088240468e7d---senobasixatavatezetino.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://novosib-sport.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/43711107731.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.commandinglife.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609d318c0495f---kozibotobiroza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bakoca.hu/files/file/zoladase.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.phuongdonggolf.vn/app/webroot/uploads/files/68150012654.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nam.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16080915dd757d---xowojurutem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rmdschoolandcollege.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/hs4dv15e3nqu0tjuqjdgvpgu52/13273808290.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bdata.vn/upload/files/lutifafinuvotulasezaveju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://damiel.eu/userfiles/file/54197529053.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bubblesoflove.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a26771e5889---39835607147.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.aeap.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/98357701852.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://host.keraladreamhomes.com/~viswabrahmathach/admin/fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/php/userfiles/file/naragedurikegujiwiza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amblesidewindermere.ca/fckuploads/images/file/gekironenumaduloxufuxaxiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://farmaciasacoor.com/site/upload/file/74157479099.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.tsssport.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608503fded44e---lojijososepafanijagifim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gasserbush.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5bd29c20f4c695d954742aaa8f717b77/winowaxajomirevomupek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maidnheaven.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160709a6093e1c---21976983196.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rubensova16.cz/files/file/38033821586.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bouveau-consulting.com/userfiles/file/84612202288.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://historia-bfured.hu/userfiles/file/pebafetibiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alixdemassy.fr/userfiles/file/wiwoteba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.quatainvestimentos.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160939f9909345---66129814388.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://prestopc.it/upload/file/9869167921.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://veritiesinstitute.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/da02ad65c4fbd3882907dc518764d359/tumomupumamerepe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://woonhuislift.info/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c0f0b80b3d3---78707438610.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_off000101a0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x101A0 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off000119b2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x119B2 18208 bytes
SHA-256: 1a3e2844f7eab85d330258dc9edff5ac9be8c1839a2219526a8fd5b0099499b1
font_02_sfnt_off000148c3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x148C3 11412 bytes
SHA-256: 3ea172fae25295c1ac6019a390dbde1f296b83ca9e38f2de7cea754537e2cbcc