Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5365bfda4ec3266a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.9 KB Created: 2021-09-05 16:03:24 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 805318c40575d1649efbb4a42458b518 SHA-1: 579d9756b72c196f048f0d38a253fa3511cfd6a2 SHA-256: 5365bfda4ec3266a4c72e2f4960801763b9f19315555938c4aa795402e9eeb76
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised or disposable domains, suggesting an attempt to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics indicate a phishing or malware distribution scheme.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9964

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://drafthe.ru/uplcv?utm_term=comprension+de+lectura+pdf PDF link annotation
    • https://learningsolution.ca/userfiles/files/binudefotagoxalifuvufozi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jogforbigt.com/clients/6/61/61f7a61d17da296148a50ccd59c4a139/File/80978784651.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://velomagazin.hu/UserFiles//file/12881805841.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://summitremodelinginc.com/userfiles/files/48657818386.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ztkammer.at/uploads/file/mufalomebonokadinelaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rana-international.com/userfiles/files/pudomekelidajexe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://soleilboo.com/images/uploads/files/bufosodisoxeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gostium.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16081af6343cdd---83821828177.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vaytieudungtragop.com.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/r765ghd7am9f5qoknlnt0vb9hi/mejuxovuveduzolutu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://starcity-vinhomes.vn/app/webroot/img/files/39823307732.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://clumba-indoor.ru/files/files/jenerofugisuwotetixevuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dragonspond.com/uploads/files/25498410045.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eksiliotomotiv.com/upload/ckfinder/files/54789376673.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.tsssport.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160814678b5b93---49927296510.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fiambreszav.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1cdc48ef84251168cb4e50794a592b80/nafet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://goacetours.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/ledekopogolinizu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maychieuvinh.vn/upload/files/xulogawe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nestaerospace.com/uploads/file/31436281128.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.argentum.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/sl1i1cregh6nevlue3nkl25pf2/71396393075.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sofupingame.com/calisma2/files/uploads/sowofeta.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.amanuttarakhand.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/67258179426.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aescantabria.es/upload/fckeditor/file///fiwikugovinikepupa.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_off0000e326.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE326 19428 bytes
SHA-256: b57d3afd4d2ad9261d5b0de511cc969cf7c1bcb97529c88e25d94195071c112e
font_01_sfnt_off00011534.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11534 10912 bytes
SHA-256: 3982a5cb3b2d0320f4ad5e08fb60a42ba735b299aae6c8450b18896e19360ac4
font_02_sfnt_off00012e75.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12E75 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1