Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 641c3e9584f87b9e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.8 KB Created: 2021-08-15 17:01:42 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 6e0baed82ee372ebea2d6d20698a295b SHA-1: f2622e3c9f22e5042ac361a0097aeb7e5b6899a8 SHA-256: 641c3e9584f87b9e133c3f98d45c6652faff51fe66fece1e06a95df049372f59
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF was flagged by multiple heuristics, including a critical ClamAV detection for 'Pdf.Phishing.Trojan'. The presence of numerous links pointing to compromised CMS uploads and disposable hosting, combined with the 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' heuristic, indicates a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The document body is heavily obfuscated, preventing a clear understanding of its specific lure, but the overall structure suggests a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9977

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://www.geo-decouverte.com/ck/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tunaveparunotukut.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.kunapak.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fd8e79v5gp69ikc2n53j3mvhdp/mobowodamagilamigo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vegas-shop.net/uploads/files/53291529053.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://centralwestwoodclassof1983.com/clients/c/cd/cd4b3c89dd1500142a52f05b9125c350/File/52899281104.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://go2germany.ru/files/file/51558747391.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://office-agglo-larochelle.fr/userfiles/file/8928030554.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.weilandensemble.nl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/49677436157.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hospedeagora.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/700j10jcaa2g0t3ddampi3ui74/rojutugij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tresonance.org/uploadfiles/94765772994.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://urbanplace.me/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a2d43606539726d3494e691b1563585f/rajivirifates.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rallyteamwalraven.nl/file/20514661036.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.oknookna.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161133e8c02636---41389025939.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://misionesmedellin2030.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bcio7l95915q4mregukh34irlt/39710578359.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.theagentpipeline.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f359ee3df6e---93784993911.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://plncse.hu/php_data/file/rarofu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.medicalalliedtraining.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16089fff2ddcf8---rugozesulajadijoxofanogis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mountmedpharmacy.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160788f151da70---zefinipile.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://brusroom.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a99ea562ac1c1829dd6ecf0a820d1d2f/42810883616.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hart-metale.pl/gimnazjum/userfiles/file/mufokubuporopop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://artmetinc.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160979c19ae156---mevelizubifug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.onegelha.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/97e33461c492320d76b46bcf65db4c07/xajumusigawoveganaka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rajskiewakacje.pl/userfiles/file/99729496701.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sirikulsteel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607cebf6ec884---49315868362.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/A3Ryygt5BCM/uplcv?utm_term=tomb+raider+anniversary+game+top+full+version+pc+games+downloadPDF 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_off0000e424.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE424 17584 bytes
SHA-256: 1f71919d56a828442c2fb526d94762b7871fb8c5fcd6d49c800122d3582bc1a9
font_01_sfnt_off00011226.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11226 11432 bytes
SHA-256: 0ce2e15aee193feb6ecf0b1480c83525314096c9d66978c4022ed49068146bba
font_02_sfnt_off00012cd4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12CD4 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1