Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 758e31e527ca9579…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.3 KB Created: 2021-09-19 08:36:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 23d3086e5be19a53bee31fdbf8d5c7f3 SHA-1: 62d26ca07d33ea0d2a07a92d34428345fb7e1fd4 SHA-256: 758e31e527ca9579ce9b8ec2f47823e2ade51c14115dcfae00f58649da6eacc3
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious. It contains a link farm pointing to multiple domains, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS uploads or disposable hosting, suggesting an attempt to obscure the final destination. The presence of external URIs and link farm heuristics indicates a likely phishing or malware distribution vector.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

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://louvre.lv/res/wysiwyg/file/89906497462.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://master.plus/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fb7bf4d0f45ead1edaf3153a9a296221/xofeponanowilunogoro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cuatudongnhatrang.com/uploads/files/77126063000.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://selispin.com/calisma2/files/uploads/66429493575.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jancsoalapitvany.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/45461041607.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://driscollandgibson.com/images/edit_images/file/91900119060.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://larustt.com/upload/ckfinder/files/8464969909.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nt-module.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/vugurizixumamugikozetaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://riondene.ch/img/uploads/file/97503690164.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trungtinjsc.vn/upload/FCK/file/jabuxubukazob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ringid.vn/ckfinder/userfiles/files/63767375742.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kriosispl.com/cote_dor_import/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/remiwiwos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.taxikladis.gr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613b1dfdedd9d---49496429692.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nbretail.com.vn/ckfinder/userfiles/files/89233822186.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn----7sbev0bhje.xn--p1ai/images/news/file/4479177958.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.tsssport.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161381080b4e54---17016199815.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.eurosecurimed.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/ramatemet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.studiorosaliabusco.it/ckfinder/userfiles/files/59067238637.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kocgrafikavukatwebsitesi.demowebsiteleri.com/upload/files/1779880829.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kxqcgs.net/filespath/files/20210901123131.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thepetrichortouch.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dgia87n9b4hspogrjvke3n5ugc/salisajufozemo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gabconstruction.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/12183427712.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://barsugo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/5491806161.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://esteel.my/userfiles/file/goxizapobo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://metzpaintings.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614224db05dd8---37971955307.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/LPIa9PGmDLg/uplcv?utm_term=papa%27s+cheeseria+apk+download+for+androidPDF 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_off0000e562.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE562 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000fd74.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFD74 18852 bytes
SHA-256: 0f8dde840d85fafa332955f3475b1145796dc3728c5c4217cf0a9f4571656e8c
font_02_sfnt_off00012e5d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12E5D 10832 bytes
SHA-256: 3a092e6ca22d1d2c694e2a46030a8491dfae0ea74b0a5cb6f9a0db735dd6cd0c