Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e30ad036a3151172…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.0 KB Created: 2021-07-16 01:21:44 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 3e8d49301303459a771ab8fa4e15c8da SHA-1: 86fb4f26735a72287f1f3e8ccf990aec1aab4e3a SHA-256: e30ad036a315117247354871edbc9f8bd776ba7ac7b499d246e2c3a21aa8e2b0
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document contains numerous external links, many of which point to other PDF files hosted on compromised websites or disposable domains. This behavior is characteristic of a link farm designed to distribute malicious content or facilitate phishing attacks. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9947

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://irlanc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=xcode+for+windows+10+64+bit+download
    • https://stopserv.ru/files/file/lupuniwi.pdf
    • http://pansophers.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16093f3736a365---vuxoxivaju.pdf
    • https://bikinibody.be/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/r5uhi8cdurrog3gjdlorc4clqq/fufilepuroxo.pdf
    • http://laconchigliacasevacanze.it/userfiles/files/70797707051.pdf
    • https://www.baileysmilk.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1ad206f43a30025bbf1e4010e2e30848/15271545336.pdf
    • http://restravel.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/45131531297.pdf
    • http://www.iycadana.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/t6bmeckgk1ovumei2669iu2c94/13992580386.pdf
    • http://miamiwars.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/addeddc44838bb5c4048291efe301170/bagorofi.pdf
    • http://www.unidacardoso.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609bca3704bff---fizifuwurumiveduvuwufuvad.pdf
    • https://tehnol.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609daa47b71d1---razosovolejakevebikujuge.pdf
    • http://raiders71.com/clients/4/41/4134020f2f298c111575624a380fabfc/File/38557967227.pdf
    • https://www.lenoir-elec.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/da679kgvb6a1igdbjnr2dfm5ad/68907283163.pdf
    • https://kamber.dk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/17cd41de972ba89823c092ffd85b8142/xufibagej.pdf
    • https://www.diktu.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16092a736537ad---84274834295.pdf
    • http://www.nationaalgolfcongres.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16077213dbfa45---wefobujin.pdf
    • https://carstenrath.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c6l18dl9t3f35erdb2r324ancv/rozaboritisawenagaliji.pdf
    • http://nutricion-intravenosa.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/044a01fd22da9369bd993fe37c5bec55/lesonulevejizevekibe.pdf
    • http://szyldkj.com/luodan/images/userfiles/file/10862734992.pdf
    • https://presentkompaniet.com/img/content/file/26564104261.pdf
    • http://hellnocancershow.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b167cfe06e4---62509637399.pdf
    • http://techbico.vn/uploads/image/files/67239117941.pdf
    • https://himalayanwanderer.com/himalayan/userfiles/files/pisuwogesinajavakotop.pdf
    • https://solarconsulting.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/aebb6092475c44916fe13d23028b31fb/83224453402.pdf
    • http://clinicacomciencia.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608ce3439905e---litudapudivinabugo.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f29f.bin
a58caa21f013a7e9701cbc868820b731d6ab88d43c4a61b724e8d1eefc16ba94
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF29F 11120 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00010cd0.bin
847a6479b8be334db2fccddab4ccace309fcfca1c2b02d2c68928b233809f750
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10CD0 17640 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00013a8f.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13A8F 16792 bytes