Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 bfc32b324ef3cb5b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

91.1 KB Created: 2021-07-24 01:22:06 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: b16cd9d214de3656a7ba09c7872995bc SHA-1: af471f093ba7cb1e1c5e788e90a07ac37f286d06 SHA-256: bfc32b324ef3cb5b078b3c7319a1219afa33cd30c7353649954b3b6d99e9ff44
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and a machine learning classifier indicated a high probability of maliciousness. The file contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised CMS uploads and disposable hosting, suggesting an attempt to distribute malicious content or phish for information. The presence of a visual download button further supports a lure-based attack pattern.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9990

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://handientu.vn/userfiles/file/dutarevoluzajupo.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://presentkompaniet.com/img/content/file/59038904584.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn----8sbpvg0afdbe.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/mt1rnh96pirjoe0qf6r7tvrhf6/27103665555.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nenkin-t.com/upload_img/ck/files/88801303067.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://andreagarciam.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b202bc03a63---32865003646.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.rolstoellift.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160930f88ac663---96965204078.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gruntbudowa.pl/files/file/kujudube.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stavclearing.ru/upload/files/92796594459.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mywayrtk.info/userfiles/file/sijuxagoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bjoybrands.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b3f3af01ca4---butitowatevigewi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ayersworthglen.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16074dbfece3a9---galonuxameta.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mediabandit.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a10cc8f3f50---tubavu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lichnyiybrand.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608f225e10291---66891638816.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://movesforfree.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/qtphais2ko3f7gdrq8reug5aj3/7998335528.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zeminyerkaplama.com/upload/ckfinder/files/65324247945.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bouncebodysupplements.com/newerac2c/userfiles/file/nazofosufifarugejamugu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://oroblupiscine.it/userfiles/files/sulaluk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perfectthesale.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d093926e95a---42276738954.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://banlinhkienlaptop.com/userfiles/file/rodejanudileguzofulekexe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aiaciran.org/cache/fck_files/file/sisegipapawaxukek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wildnaturetravel.com/File/nuboduporoboposamor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://laptopcuhaiphong.vn/upload/files/megulamepafadarijefo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amiablediamonds.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dd68cdeaee311b8d8cbef89a632d0f5a/buberamolowa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rebates.forex/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e8qdqki8q3s89dmg5884ivkjt1/61768867674.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/BkSY9tpko7c/uplcv?utm_term=chunkzz+malayalam+movie+download+in+klwapPDF 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_off00010140.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10140 10840 bytes
SHA-256: 088c9e96165f337cdb3380f5e0b292703f1345989d3005e8044ae481897a06f0
font_01_sfnt_off00011a16.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11A16 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00013228.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13228 16816 bytes
SHA-256: a1c5a4e878edee3a8b107cf384c9af0c043a53f8a56c639116b6dba78d8c1f4a