Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d3f213731f35c101…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.3 KB Created: 2021-07-16 22:35:42 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 75ac41e1e3ded5856f3c8a5edc257e74 SHA-1: 3766590849366698d4b364b283359062e8d2bf62 SHA-256: d3f213731f35c1011ace9cb12fd65fd4f27aa96b11eb07a2d882148b1d906a31
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links pointing to compromised WordPress sites, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. Although no scripts were directly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links are indicative of a malicious document designed to redirect users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9956

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://kennyre.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608460cd4d015---lupugumam.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://ercrs.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d4qrn9g1q6a57i7d6g6sa67ggu/tazeramabapabovoxaduwu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://linhquan-group.com/upload/ck/files/rulimovalovewub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://medica-eg.com/userfiles/file/57521319225.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kme.pl/global/app/webroot/uploads/file/16224536709608.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dsodrecital.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16075c573d2169---bixesiwudoxutabajapuxoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://humantouchtranslations.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1/160b98889637a5---junedatid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sirikulsteel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16077bad24c7a7---jogegelip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alianzatours.com/imagenes/file/16929502908.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fantasypartyentertainment.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16098c2e2ae131---xupafegexebunogogelekutuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.inkfactory.pk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a074758ea5c---susoroxukilugebozipopig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chicagoportablexray.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607641e323054---votusodezerafovow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.saraviation.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b2e61fa0b8b---xovexidejege.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.avenueroadadvertising.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cdce8a9d8e---musufo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chefinhogourmet.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1a5990c10dc3199e52dcb40322936dcd/99946514799.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://andreaslasnik.com/data/files/talulokesofugoxasit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b613efe7293---xitididuvajoto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://suhrsmad.dk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16075692567ae8---kuwurinilasazokolupaxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiomuraca.eu/userfiles/files/76960594190.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://carcable-bg.com/uploads/pictures/files/goleb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://intechsol.kz/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cd7545b51c---27107245126.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pluviaterra.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1d6ded24c459195053acb77cd57eb830/kegigufuditukefimora.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=warehouse+space+optimizationPDF link annotation
    • https://sharpspringwww.kinsta.cloud/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/99663537b8fe1cdedfd96e9e4482bca9/49061147091.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_off0000ebe9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEBE9 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00010400.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10400 10744 bytes
SHA-256: 80d09b9250fd68ef644316c2df6d4dc9b5f1e361166ee73e74dd24fcf32a0ab5
font_02_sfnt_off00011c9a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11C9A 16776 bytes
SHA-256: eef04be3c472d90fe0f6efdb75f660c4b809545557788f9fa1129c20639ca4b4