Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d3d85073911c7418…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.5 KB Created: 2021-07-02 03:43:08 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 9590c4a687c900cb60d1532b89595bfb SHA-1: 8320f918d75199e4996e9e705ed64b4228680573 SHA-256: d3d85073911c7418fff57c1dcdaf5b469ff559e161be8b68e362edb4960130dc
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links pointing to compromised WordPress sites and other disposable hosting, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs are indicative of an attempt to redirect users to malicious content, likely leveraging embedded JavaScript for obfuscation or redirection.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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://drafthe.ru/uplcv?utm_term=in+shaper+machine+the+mechanism+for+tool+feed+is PDF link annotation
    • https://amalighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e161cc033c1a2557a0cfbd5f245909a1/dowurexigoxadulukizoxise.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nationaalgolfcongres.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608663fe27b06---vakowasinezotasebebaku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ingenermarket.ru/userfiles/88551316588.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ha-sine.com/d/files/71573686671.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lightingdynamics.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/25b50a6dcdb39abdc6d4f53e515afa12/44045409324.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pluviaterra.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7450d269c6549786f5fe51846af45b4c/rajaviripetexasurexowuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.webplease.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fg1dud1lelog500006pf6pg4c5/28179839093.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.schroedersales.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cc6d939d9d490d0a023e02cdec24c0e6/45242423575.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vuaship.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/eoma0a8nonasejirhfnt5ts76u/15290806073.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://foodchemsino.com/d/files/76201559666.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gml.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ac02beeb07e---nojopofexedakunez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.suffaheducation.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ec14d800c6---fuzikepozuludurafoxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://atut-biuro.com/uploaded/file/46478549784.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://computer-rudolstadt.de/upload/file/5061129810.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.denisonlandscaping.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608536afe08a3---rojanavaditisabimefopapi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://energooptima.hu/upload/File/69123090334.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.supercarrentalsofmiami.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a5100dc8858---37159004377.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.pharmaright.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/t8l9oibjmi370f3irm18p4jv60/pimezo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pluckywize.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609ef3a19672a---savosixapotavipuxitefemu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://totaleclipsenv.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ae52d5496a0---migixoniwavufuganorunofa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://velvetskin.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/656ff96b63953545f7a397313613f17f/30509099360.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://friluftsgruppen.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609837a6821dd---pujotisawitijiboxolef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uitvaartverzorgingsindex.nl/images/uploads/depuzuvowapope.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vilaportugal.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609edbcb0c86a---xabogakisisurutit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://contabil-fiscal.ro/mm/file/29100639283.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_off0000ea38.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEA38 17236 bytes
SHA-256: 5776f8877e58de532b193e0dbd4582395dfe92f59a9a2ceef70f6dcae6a3c888
font_01_sfnt_off00011753.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11753 10836 bytes
SHA-256: 544b1e5089e36bfa774925e69c33d08a7374056af20c0f755418c1c78f684ece
font_02_sfnt_off00013019.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13019 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1