Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b3f2a61fcedab0e5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.3 KB Created: 2021-09-02 07:02:43 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 1d7f6684ffde91a173cc682d1b983359 SHA-1: 0e6e64563a23ee249f491cf1c48893814a583f53 SHA-256: b3f2a61fcedab0e5061bf28bbc569849715238c434a5282e435d2627fc04ccbb
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. Heuristics indicate it functions as a link farm, with many external URIs pointing to potentially compromised or disposable hosting. The document body is unreadable, but the presence of numerous links to external sites suggests an attempt to redirect users to malicious content or phishing pages.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9988

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://fontanarosaserigrafia.it/userfiles/file/fonidesabadoduwubij.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://drairtools.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/20482274811.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://interiorconsignments.com/media/file/rudemopavisorebiburazo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://divanich96.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/mazazuzoka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lichnyiybrand.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1611d8cda2a472---2660984511.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://angelojrobles.com/admin_initial_test/userfiles/file/88315557322.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mercedesbenzofaustinservice.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16073a0850eb5e---mudenuloxobidoxanewo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ecef-groupe.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/q0ov8k5j0lpq2o2rk3e6augae7/dinazigesulo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ucity1967.com/clients/f/f9/f95c10655bf48216a4b8c8e4321ec146/File/56459685322.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.aqsclimited.com/EditorImages/file/40671007266.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hoanhaochemical.com/uploads/files/14519152641.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hometutorsdelhi.com/userfiles/files/64459179682.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.syah.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9d33d57677b87671c324bd98f2f22f57/wuwebogumozin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sibinetweek.ru/userfiles/file/15832971873.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ceomit.com/fckupload/file/26585935272.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://svs-pm.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160917e5170aba---kanidutipusamol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sentai.cc/data/file/20210818_171331_885.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jockmurray.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606ca93d9493e---tineloxilavalazedo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://namastehealth.in/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rf4g2o008963psqfphkstv7ib4/laxemiwodi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://asiatravel.kg/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/46c3aa03cf9ad74f5be614e59479ac1b/73520485993.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://luxurytravel-show.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b728c2bb27f7e4bf6bbf0e3499760c16/tidiwujegitatesakagefam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.baptistenhardenberg.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a87e99b0d8---datudamudamuwedoganapu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://audit-advisers.com/userfiles/file/nigipusemiranuterim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/YTWXjIUwRh0/uplcv?utm_term=4+letter+word+from+stockyPDF 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_off0000d89a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD89A 16480 bytes
SHA-256: edc7c2fc977fb4106d1579b7b80541e2e5ef08b780cd399644b4bdd376afee7e
font_01_sfnt_off000102b5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x102B5 10552 bytes
SHA-256: e4b51c2291a433cd4996d5f655d95aa3b24e308389a64c0ae735f55a89920a07
font_02_sfnt_off00011aef.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11AEF 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1