Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 655939b2ead1ae9a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.1 KB Created: 2021-07-04 12:24:29 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 3d58d83de8db240d085494d788735d54 SHA-1: 63c1ae6e89fd182c411543b8256a9508ba111ad9 SHA-256: 655939b2ead1ae9a8dc9d3ac589254ef4c7c6a77a6323f27beaad8f853b8a1c3
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links pointing to various domains, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS platforms or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to obscure malicious destinations. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware delivery. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL patterns are indicative of a malicious PDF.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9922

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 http://harasim.cz/uploaded/files/zogarukigubudilewojamo.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://artbynela.com/uploads/file/lujoxujojarogibazad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://urbanplace.me/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d1a3c5177cf813e6ba3016a521ad80b9/bakirewivakuremo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicacomciencia.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a33fe530601---magoda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cityhigh78.com/clients/2/2d/2ddbae4fb74c169819b3574d76e4e264/File/10043968713.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bagpack.com.np/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b355d02708e---13423951919.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autoschiller.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608f516b49b63---lurewofifetadop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.havanasalsa-dance-tours.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2d6e81c2ec5b861a4bae558adba99b48/pidapejav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://claudiodauelsberg.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609fbd2a5c025---farasijabaxepanosajugow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rainbowfurnitures.com/files/files/4335883900.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://childprotectionindia.com/lexcyberia/userfiles/files/19492046620.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://coloreverything.love/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6faf7b99df8f50c0cf2ba1cd066d8dbe/40022234062.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.maoles.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606e865bd92f5---sivajedajivinemagu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lawina-radom.pl/files/file/3057067810.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ippinnudon.com/uploads/files/99077863333.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nhachoxebus.com/upload/fck/file/89187156712.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.azembay.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tnqma1ugg7ltr6a2ed8nh5ce62/ronifaxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hi-reid-solutions.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4a8ab85bb4da743a56d95811bd0cc322/38170135256.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://espiber.cl/images/uploadedimages/file/96205893350.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sklepjola.pl/userfiles/file/dapuvuxix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://botanicgardenscafe.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16098e66087c95---dilosamepijafobu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.musicmaestrodiscos.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16082d30dc942e---kepufal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://golf-tout-terrain.com/publish/page/file/56884209983.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://canadianrelocation.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608e631806f66---sijeba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/BvfzZFkJO3s/uplcv?utm_term=wattpad+old+version+for+iosPDF 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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d2fb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD2FB 10552 bytes
SHA-256: 3dc5786368d2fbe176a408cb7724a780551463c596693c5f97d017bbab04968f
font_01_sfnt_off0000eb22.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEB22 16340 bytes
SHA-256: 2bb2c9f742fab340d8bfc7866c700c964840c52abe6d2baa107c42dfff056acf
font_02_sfnt_off0001011b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1011B 16728 bytes
SHA-256: 1c0bc3a8d8d78c67d9dfb7fbb117f0a9d21a59957941ddc7058311bdbe8bfa93
font_03_sfnt_off00012cf5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12CF5 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1