Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 74967e5d66a441a3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

108.5 KB Created: 2021-09-06 03:46:20 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 44df4ede392c21336189de466ca7b58f SHA-1: 55f1be0ca6325f076999f24b571cb9d44a0b247f SHA-256: 74967e5d66a441a33103b030ec5a95480d9a0e7782313fe98a84b539bac52df3
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains a large number of links, many of which point to compromised CMS upload directories or are hosted on disposable domains, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious sites. The presence of external URIs and the overall structure strongly suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9960

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://mudrberanova.cz/userfiles/file/54648064502.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://portalkucharski.pl/app/webroot/media/files/46531858778.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aifamilyreunion.com/clients/59202/File/91641831351.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kngroup.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609d0dc92a108---nakipe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplythebestevents.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f9180a76bee---fukexexemibanamuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dekoblickfang.de/userfiles/file/57905136450.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sieuthihatgiong.vn/webroot/img/files/lumuniwolixe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anhbanglaw.com/userfiles/file/43080341385.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://edukiya.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a7ca82054895d2b84cb7acb09c26781b/87715149789.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dothi.info/images/files/86166191888.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.maoles.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609bbad199b7f---vipajozalomobimol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lescourailleurs.com/upload/editor/file/meriraxakopibunoru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://granitemountainranch.net/userimages/zilofek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pck.malopolska.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a18fd36e83d312bdc06d96aadf96bc81/xasenatufaga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://doitsolutions.co/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2b1a185c612d3188877828ea7421e0c2/25223275051.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pfgmm.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c03372f3f79---rexisebuged.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://makesrealsense.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/55707160502.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://giolog.biz/images/bulk_images/files/kewagapewofoganadaxava.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wsp.pl/userfiles/file/24450324275.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://canxetaidientu.com/images/file/lutaloxiduje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.guestquesttravelmedia.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7ris0a623uqdse5sfll68ab0fc/newibejefivuga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bdata.vn/upload/files/2133269639.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rhagro.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8e36e84223c634b1a1ccbfd8052aa41c/dofitemiba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://montpellier-businessplan.fr/mbp/upload/images/images/upload/ckfinder/56859770303.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/3CAf4wW3hvY/uplcv?utm_term=synchronization+of+generators+pdfPDF 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_off00013e38.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13E38 20296 bytes
SHA-256: 8be458f1ab4e34f899fffef58bc0bdae342c8629865702d07b04e183ce411c32
font_01_sfnt_off000172ed.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x172ED 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00018b04.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x18B04 11100 bytes
SHA-256: 79950550269c4c3d6f72aa20b8bfefeb95582a3483d6160f42780988ada42328