Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b3b39693e58a92ad…

MALICIOUS

PDF

92.7 KB Created: 2021-06-25 19:34:54 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 275acce5ef627481e6a551826e206976 SHA-1: fd3f0cd863bd9cef3bd6b25df44c787c622c3c0e SHA-256: b3b39693e58a92addba575643189a7115b4e064fccdbb7a68309e72af95520df
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF document contains a large number of embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised CMS upload storage locations. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely to redirect users to phishing or malware distribution sites. The presence of numerous links on disposable hosting further supports a malicious link farm pattern.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9820

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://irlanc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=dyeing+fabric+with+avocado
    • https://lescourailleurs.com/upload/editor/file/gimovoxuwopixav.pdf
    • https://ilc.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3g037tfstgtjhps3fhnr3dmsq0/27835332894.pdf
    • http://vilaportugal.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b66e3971f24---kavareweronivusosudova.pdf
    • https://tiklatakip.com/calisma2/files/uploads/tewoputodejeziwegisetuje.pdf
    • https://yastudio.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6485debcee65b020ee59cb00b7139680/kajoleviribufanimesuwu.pdf
    • https://sellos-mecanicos.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0c784835163e90dc67b1e421da1c38dc/texumoriganorazixob.pdf
    • http://ciarajewellery.com/editor_upload/file/fomobililubelukipiwabi.pdf
    • https://www.opdrrustukalac.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bf85cd5cb32---reniso.pdf
    • https://htddienstverlening.nl/userfiles/file/viselorakusonukevelina.pdf
    • https://xn----8sbaavnccwq4am.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9dc83bec9f831fcb68c35d14c7662fb3/binaponodokolazepaw.pdf
    • http://www.adanakursmerkezi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607281c6e542e---nuvute.pdf
    • http://fogathajtohirek.hu/fckfiles/file/10413715020.pdf
    • http://nuyewpilot.academy/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2246d8d03fc07f60470d3d218a419e6c/zajagofibelidovulufovu.pdf
    • https://thewentworthco.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e1ov8pamqd7295stuu052cf2i2/14329504612.pdf
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160856b9263a36---47272562462.pdf
    • http://stavebnevyrobky.sk/www/upload/files/vedoliwam.pdf
    • https://hr-serdahel.hu/images/file/11340074095.pdf
    • https://regalcabs.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608268c941eab---8561951877.pdf
    • http://beetsom.com/PROGRAM_FCKeditor_UserFiles/file/12241710960979e255a385.pdf
    • https://pilotcenter.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ui3420rnj4s3mo5jj6vppo6cjp/55663055173.pdf
    • https://www.northamericatalk.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16085602c126bb---50624303825.pdf
    • https://gpuhub.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/82ec9sui9ja741fvdu4s36qued/rajanabir.pdf
    • https://sipsib.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cdfa25997b8570716ad50eb2d54d5efb/vumutoma.pdf
    • http://ausafe.net/images/art/files/rekokafisazidonomukir.pdf
    • http://ohsclassof73.com/clients/9/9a/9a21b0b253f7c4eafe662346d237c286/File/3773225816.pdf
    • http://www.cuerpomenteyespiritu.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608fa42af2b6b---muvikasaxugogexibu.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off000104bf.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x104BF 16792 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00011cd6.bin
e108232ec9d95bc1178cf56ce0a76118ebd6b75114ee521b8a2f77eeaf205e49
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11CD6 10948 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00013611.bin
3893ce3273d29db6d88d2aaf871a988c3af639c4cbf1cd27b9db260f9630a093
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13611 18164 bytes