Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 df3e9313baf89ddd…

MALICIOUS

PDF

92.4 KB Created: 2021-06-29 05:47:47 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: 06c2d048fe65fe7e7c5d9d78e7d61a29 SHA-1: 9aea76e3a5bec42bb986b9099d72073a71b209d3 SHA-256: df3e9313baf89ddd090f966063dda41f83686544a0f12cd9ce173fa0c5b84e35
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous embedded URLs that form a link farm, likely directing users to compromised websites or phishing pages. The presence of these links and the overall detection suggest an attempt to lure users into malicious content, consistent with phishing or malware distribution tactics.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9937

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://wastran.ru/uplcv?utm_term=ap+calculus+ab+free+response+answers PDF link annotation
    • https://www.golaw.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cdaf797495c---15834705270.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://indianaquesters.org/clients/9/95/9573c8d6e108c9729a37356986dd5b5e/File/waruditofotuji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bptramptour.pl/files/file/16626766203.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vallejardin.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9a1bda4de96442aeee780955d66ac14f/4114127868.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://altinay-law.com/images/file/nexazupalanubola.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://strategie-online.net/catalogue_dynamique/file/ruvigukilamoxisifonos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hmv.ir/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c0653002b5f---72406282612.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pensionpoint.cz/userfiles/files/vamitazogixiramutopow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mariopresto.pl/userfiles/file/59605366567.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amagi.la/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aa71035e671---45492685696.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adbadog.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9d8cd660257322afbf20a0c41ea1d68f/mijuzosapeloxevetezo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gmonlinestore.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607163777ad2f---45617146938.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.associatedomains.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a98d7cdb4fb---jujeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nobleanimalsanctuary.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tmp/73780265883.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vakukh.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/019c6ee2b86a3fb8c8dbf2a5c89113a7/33897495608.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://htfcompact.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/de5f8c9f1cd7237b65646547bc87e79a/napololenodi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asea-admin.com/_userfiles/file/20210625024815.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.rec39.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0871029a193f03edce870011d854a231/gagikurixokasigutasu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amy-tsai.com/images_express/userfiles/files/lojovesijox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pulsrmedia.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16094059230a9d---7944775721.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://123natura.com/stockages/files/59187916458.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://klefmarken.se/upload/file/timedosukavigomiroma.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unicornproduction.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c902a0c9e4bc81746bb0a7b45fc64724/60882216327.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://diysmart.net/userfiles/file/funusivexusobepixekege.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--80ackbssfuieecff0e8c.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/11qgnses0vio5mjublf1v0t211/logowipujujakuxarirofaguk.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_off00010575.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10575 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00011d8c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11D8C 10592 bytes
SHA-256: 6c052eeebc477a54c0d8776573835d7bec6f7e53df3547ab61481a502840a70d
font_02_sfnt_off000135c3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x135C3 17560 bytes
SHA-256: c0952c0d7edbb45af47c1a47dd91beafe2f3806b02e38a26677dd615d4ca8b46