Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 bd7e3f153a1a3426…

MALICIOUS

PDF

90.4 KB Created: 2021-07-08 19:37:18 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 3844a4cc8e9c7eb004788aa1a7ad9533 SHA-1: d94c74322eedbd722313ccab26f6091b60d3ec27 SHA-256: bd7e3f153a1a34265a387d6f5835f5f78e1fa2bfd60c1b73dc53340b19e98cb9
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and by an ML classifier, indicating malicious intent. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs pointing to potentially compromised websites or disposable hosting, likely to lure users into phishing scams or download further malware. The presence of external URIs and link farm heuristics strongly suggests a phishing or redirection attack.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9952

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://pistant.ru/uplcv?utm_term=lactose+intolerance+in+tagalog PDF link annotation
    • http://malverne69.com/clients/a/a7/a743c233813d1a1dbf5c38c484d85cdc/File/mibojibijataferuvu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mytaylormadefamilyusa.com/clients/864113/File/sivevupijupavisidep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://glosunspa.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16093b35dae0bf---760642640.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.alfainstal.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bf21e308fa4---sitipatarupomuremexe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.deadclan.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f332d165dc---dibedox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://queuemanagementsystems.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160baf3d96c128---70308140450.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://novichiha.ru/pic/file/tolurabevuluvovusojolakob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://broadcasthub.com/ci/userfiles/files/guligirude.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://esportenerd.com/app/webroot/ckfinder/userfiles/files/8039221919.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autoschiller.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aa382cf30c8---ramujipesaxovat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://regenerativetherapyforpain.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f37ba0c9072851a1c223fb208f5e71af/23849421278.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://technische-dokumentation-hoffmann.com/upload/files/13726319790.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://blackshirts1961.com/clients/7/71/7137ee3fbd99c17d296746b31d66a47b/File/bopolagupax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://architettoangeli.it/userfiles/files/dukixedekobu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xiaohecollege.com/d/files/tuwinuniduxivunanuboku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://englewoodgrassfarm.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/074405a736e7795d31c87ab2aff1f657/nazoja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://budka39.ru/files/wexeguwopikabuvemegob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://2greenchicks.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2cdae6c82e4d4317677eb6c7299a9291/99416399460.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1291398df93c9f77252ab830d0d697e6/59427597722.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gservicepz.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7c37b574f7266f0be83c6e49f875964e/gezifudikuwajebumemivuvip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rescue.bg/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ac3b95905db---lezoreseseserobiwulaviv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.molinoag.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16075c2092a166---gorexuzoparigubomagukuxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn----9sbccjdbca7cyaieg1a3j.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1d7d656b2d66bf6829fb2284e19c7343/papejul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • 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_off0000fa5b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFA5B 19000 bytes
SHA-256: fa57b23d015fc0c6e80dd7a2853ccd6b32eea001b8b73a658940fa9166702461
font_01_sfnt_off00012b82.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12B82 10364 bytes
SHA-256: d46510ad6126570a2fb86ab4494ebbb7f108f513fe0a8d49c59bda0545eba25d
font_02_sfnt_off0001430d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1430D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1