Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 64d5ad2d7328843e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

93.0 KB Created: 2021-07-19 20:14:32 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: 41c2e29e72517578f251411ecc73d2a8 SHA-1: 5244e06241e7d1fbcf1a75276c7d352e9f3bedc7 SHA-256: 64d5ad2d7328843ea6fd5899bc993dd2de93f9f8ff783a687d93f37103023c55
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate maliciousness. The PDF contains a link farm pointing to numerous external sites, some of which are hosted on compromised WordPress installations, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The presence of a 'download button' heuristic further supports a lure-based attack pattern.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9835

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://rendiamovisibiliglinvisibili.org/file/27587719578.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.davinci.dk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f29dc39ab4---vobamadenalobedixazapesux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.olympusnorge.no/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/iogd3hfga14u8ut8697o7fcuac/66401491011.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stpetejazz.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/802o10r5isukebql8slrgsu9s9/jinuwazokitisibasapozetu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://estigotours.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/67bbce849442cf4940d0d0d0db293178/ladole.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://discoverapartmentsforrent.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dc4e495811679b2c6f74185ea843314f/84976935743.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.fifatravels.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608175c38b56d---68116945239.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://grupogmec.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b1482e7ded2---lutamaxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bascobrunswick.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160906b3503f81---11974172723.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webtraffic.ch/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3c6t90qk354dp1ntj2rnll74sd/57808273580.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thietbixaydungcantho.com/canthomobile2/public/images/sanpham/files/48524096360.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wallawallahighschool1968.org/clients/75819/File/15707559326.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://danangsculpture.com/uploads/image/files/sozeru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://minlinart.com/archive/upload/files/xiputawurelitu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ncfouting.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16095cbf5ce54f---bitazagotasig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://polinagerz.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/l8a7n7jamajgfpp3504hu875e3/32885081986.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://constantemail.com/userfiles/file/1624809974xutebovavajinemej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nakipoglugroup.com/upload/ckfinder/files/dafojod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mides.vn/images/ckeditor/files/41622646844.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://purevdavaa.mn/uploads/ckfinder/files/7169556156.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://estigotours.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/17895bb17caef5c88ac0b80c84d4f2c6/53592484543.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://webinaris.org/ckfinder/userfiles/publics/files/jobivuwasarujosujugo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://morethancleaningservices.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/79352c18ef353447560403fbe4f400cc/mowasizawefi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b871416fa7c---folozufikoxuvuwobas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.taxikladis.gr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608875152ec0c---33200847690.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ptk-astana.kz/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4f6eb57034e2b7aa26b0a165e17afe43/rasuwusir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=where+can+i+get+sand+in+hypixel+skyblockPDF 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_off00010873.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10873 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0001208a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1208A 11232 bytes
SHA-256: e3399b20e2a3c16fc76a120455c637138ca8d144da1bea9e6cc3e8c3f0f6981e
font_02_sfnt_off00013a6d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13A6D 16776 bytes
SHA-256: 247628b78a23d3d5eedf873833497fd04bc0fbc361d2a765cfd00eba5477cee8