Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c32c007e09042494…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.6 KB Created: 2021-09-13 21:30:47 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: d700011e8cd4a07fc2473d1d692e5115 SHA-1: da0bd9e029eb74d02ab610f5c107e214cfc2aa4d SHA-256: c32c007e09042494efd0c2ddf2ef7fee693f052e831206e0595c08a67c2317f2
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and an ML classifier as malicious. It contains numerous external URIs pointing to potentially compromised websites and disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users. The presence of PDF-specific heuristics like 'PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM' and 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' indicates a sophisticated attempt to obscure the true malicious destination. The ClamAV detection further solidifies its malicious nature, likely as a phishing or malware distribution lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9973

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://coretry.ru/uplcv?utm_term=cheat+roblox+2020 PDF link annotation
    • http://vdi.vn/userfiles/file/73184322891.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dulichtantai.com/files/uploaded/files/tujipofuze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cerezolorente.com/files/cerezolorente/_repo/file/25478372203.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maydongy.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1027djk6b0u483drilf7lp9omv/2726163113.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://saraelv.no/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613907e4ecc44---42528327138.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://consulcongress.it/uploads/assets/file/28526408051.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://synodradomski.pl/userfiles/file/baxijojafikujulekek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fixmyhelicopter.com/project-new/christianbook/upload_images/file/2932262804.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jiuxingchaoshi.com/uploads/file/0811200731.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://portalinmobiliario24.com/uploades/fckeditorfile/pojebasi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://0985028898.kad.tw/kads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fitelixi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vsetinrally.cz/userfiles/file/96130935922.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cyc-catering.pe/disac/userfiles/file/mixogopiwuvusumoxibetagep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613acae1b35ec---86508658966.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pushgroup.lv/userfiles/files/76718857733.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://creteotels.gr/FCKeditor/userimages/file/8775739339.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://se-ty.ru/uploads/userfiles/file/16529824166.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kingswaytyres.com/project/kingsway/uploads/file/koloderuxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thietbixaydungcantho.com/canthomobile2/public/images/sanpham/files/lomisajojolik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://expertcomptablecourreges.fr/michel_courreges/userfiles/file/42464693999.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://techson-cctv.com/upload/file/87530878734.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pnmanagementsolutions.in/uploads/watanufavejiwa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wasael.com/userfiles/file/xawozikezeladojoro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gensugroup.com/upload/files/rukikogatutem.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_off0000f4e2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF4E2 10356 bytes
SHA-256: cff1361ccd09e060ae4d5d9c27d770deba32f5b7d267dcc94f2dfe36f46e2525
font_01_sfnt_off00010c84.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10C84 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00012496.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12496 18636 bytes
SHA-256: 8f9ce2b5a0bc4e30aee194f36f31c768b58b743248008d1706b81e19cd97b5a9