Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e3919accafd7c672…

MALICIOUS

PDF

94.1 KB Created: 2021-09-03 01:33:24 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-02
MD5: feeecd228d4dcd2c3df4cecf1aee1801 SHA-1: f33022e594ab34e58e3cf851deaf1b52ae0def95 SHA-256: e3919accafd7c6723ee9f250a65824c77e37969545b3daaaa086753aabce38e1
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS platforms, indicating a link farm designed to distribute traffic. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution through these links. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL patterns are indicative of a malicious document.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9929

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://www.escon.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/afed806bebf29e62342cfff1ac01c5ac/vuretifedijisegunojiwilen.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://coloreverything.love/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cc5dc22839000534720f1de4eb93e27d/42007716200.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hugslock.com/app/webroot/img/files/gexoxofovip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asiavent.com/UserFiles/file///xorezir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lenaoyunlar.com/calisma2/files/uploads/78048707172.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ashtralmedia.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d4cf2a08b50---40785679218.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.golaw.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160be8f4a57263---88110284599.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.next-conseil.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161235555c488c---rewowodamudawamosadok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.maoles.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ba8912566b---letuwoxuwiki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akicgiyim.com/userfiles/file/34207109855.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://totaleclipsenv.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609dccc39cb29---87671166720.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aitrans.cn/UploadFile/file/F1202106070744294294.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://veglifekc.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files//10036077174.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://oddluzanie.net/userfiles/file/nazukobilugoduboxumol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bascobrunswick.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e33fe612a92---125967435.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ritadas.in/userfiles/file/daxatatovupoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thediethub.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16127f21e82cd6---lizaxapawupituzumofaji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://1984wnhs.com/clients/2/25/250e0aaa51dad033202e6c34d8602b4d/File/60636273168.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://renesens21.com/ressources/upload/files/datifirowajad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kondicionery-ivanteevka.ru/upload_picture/file/40036932567.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dekoblickfang.de/userfiles/file/bititobovinexuledanije.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tyextractor.com/d/files/xotevidotiravopo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.christinemartin.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16085c894c8af4---63180717167.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.arphplumbing.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/os7k7fuhg4ohhbpldiiv93gc6k/76237347952.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jetzterstrecht.hamburg/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8pup7updgmegjmmm2qe8kol1ru/43587007140.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/3CAf4wW3hvY/uplcv?utm_term=airway+clearance+techniques+for+bronchiectasis+pdfPDF link annotation
    • 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_off0001054e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1054E 11284 bytes
SHA-256: d5a5fa7ab540d0633d42ae7657e52281ae9b5cfe0160d4c1dbce9c72b587a307
font_01_sfnt_off00011f64.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11F64 19824 bytes
SHA-256: 56ee1fab92a75ad9f96fd8937095eece3a6a4019776f4c393c9a4b15f5fe3ea4
font_02_sfnt_off00015292.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15292 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1