Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 af32d34648457859…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.8 KB Created: 2021-07-27 13:38:46 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: dc091a08df056ba4ccf275d36d2da474 SHA-1: 25e9993b31e0d0dadfd213b7529c238ffddd2996 SHA-256: af32d34648457859f8894580db6ab56046389918fb801ff3dd102c7fcc65011a
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external resources, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites hosting PDF files. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. The presence of PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK and PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM heuristics suggests the document is designed to redirect users to malicious content, likely for phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9938

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 to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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://trvstore.com/userfiles/file/zutuko.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://ficsllc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/71ee7tlslpscnjoa1ennscre4s/97650945963.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://automsystem.com/UploadFile/file/20210725101116737.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tedvandergulik.nl/userimages/file/safixi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wurstfargo.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/82381fd5d806b9f62806e7e51f6e0860/pononavimilafiga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chocolatycakes.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607be16c1b5f2---zozobenilolilip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://doublehappyvstheinfinitesadness.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608140ff35db9---ziluxokiselegirazubo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://matkinhantai.com/luutru/files/semakabupufowovon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.skup.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160737e01bf1f6---gozupazere.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cartonwrappingmachine.com/userfiles/file/38563824065.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abogarestudio.com/userfiles/file/59425358301.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://travelport.pl/userfiles//file/xuposibanasajipez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.surajinformatics.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7a5ddbd97454d3e614f8439c50d23b1e/tikaxesiku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.democratum.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/74d2a6b771b0cae896590583999868ad/25078574078.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://spectrumohio.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0ceefe3632212d8386e82728095e1f11/95518840159.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://karinameal.com/imgdish/files/lilonufine.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hptindia.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c0c7f4bf3fe---bowuxumubanojunudukomowur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://leunamgroup.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e60b63623367ca5e93c2a8f7cd212d63/74443726120.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://buyo-g.net/userfiles/file/kixolanulesuwepeje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://djhelaly.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9911a44ea11bfd7dbf4fb4adf1e6d035/domolura.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sharzh-ufa.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e16fe83122daca703f7dff12afa0bfac/buvovuseri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://smartmedicaleg.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a4c219cfb90---55530781526.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://heilpraxis-pankow.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16081f2bb7fb34---88227344930.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://purefeeling8.com/data/file/91155204022.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lempreintedubois.fr/userfiles/lempreintedubois.fr/file/19264156416.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/cv9VXjIrmdE/uplcv?utm_term=kgf+tamil+full+movie+free+download+tamilrockersPDF 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_off0000e277.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE277 17604 bytes
SHA-256: 99e73c6fbd37cd22e56d112d5e5a3029ff3d4f1a9d4af112bcbf4fdc9c07743e
font_01_sfnt_off0001107e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1107E 1940 bytes
SHA-256: 1c839530618713af2cd929c4d17968c3b3c9ec7749d06df512bce090cd97ff1b
font_02_sfnt_off0001197d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1197D 11152 bytes
SHA-256: a037fe47582660aa26628cff071d5471d867efc6c14a3cee20cd46565ba60915
font_03_sfnt_off0001336b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1336B 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1