Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e34862ffa9aa101b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

97.3 KB Created: 2021-09-12 14:29:03 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-04
MD5: 47e32b22f96fc1e59592d82f3b97a5c0 SHA-1: 063e1ca05b81013aebe2089173101062b54af5cf SHA-256: e34862ffa9aa101b08fcc65fd206b33ddff97218b35c7f5948ae5af759feb405
124 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document was flagged as malicious by ClamAV. The file embeds a large number of external links characteristic of an SEO link farm, many hosted on compromised CMS upload directories. Specific URLs and indicators for this sample are listed in the indicators section.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier suspicious score 0.2522

Heuristics 5

  • 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
  • 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://gaudi.tw/upload/files/62136639354.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://pck.malopolska.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/21dff51ce7dde0192789b1326bd16b23/69092358256.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://groupunsur4.com/contents/files/razifibi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://luatsugiadinhviet.com/upload/ck/files/41607261289.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://securitydirect.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9594921394a02b946e4f02cbc2916e48/mapenibenefimi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ikhmongol.mn/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kirebi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.naturhalles.fr/fckeditor/userfiles/file/98020705638.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://strelnicebudejovice.cz/userfiles/file/47302916808.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wakesup.org/userfiles/file/1085330927.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://montpellier-business-plan.com/mbp/upload/images/images/upload/ckfinder/28674615493.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.acptechnologies.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161348865531d0---74423888762.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pamukoglu.com/userfiles/file/66987222430.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://clubforeducation.com/FCKeditor/userfiles/file/lovobifejedowaruxoxisutok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fbrasil.com/userfiles/file///tosutologuzawidub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.fonfe.com/uploads/files/bipevitolozotixunepexef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adbuilder.at/ckfinder/userfiles/files/7246175168.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gretajensen.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/13341970751.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jv-cms.crazy-jessie.nl/uploads/files/ligediza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.recetasyconsejos.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613133fadf964---15438379440.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alate.org/admin/fckeditor/editorfile/17096833229.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tiguan-wiki.ru/file/15701917227.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sv-fin.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0d3c3b95aa3d01614bc09ca87256c4b7/92763358407.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://oxi-dental.ro/imagini_ws/barurovalegetanodow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://advik.net/userfiles/file/26818013394.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/6naE_Nh8_CY/uplcv?utm_term=square+root+of+154PDF link annotation
    • 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_off00012759.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12759 10384 bytes
SHA-256: 0cdc43ef8d549bf0533c2be041b2983583d0b9f3cd8d6c73cb7e0b19ef41dc89
font_01_sfnt_off00013f24.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13F24 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00015736.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15736 20188 bytes
SHA-256: bbc2cac690795eb7ea1d2ac5522b30c282df203af30e01e724eaa2a2e5428af1