Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e3b80ec68caf1dc5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

91.0 KB Created: 2021-07-31 11:00:04 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 339b9e6e0542e4d44d6bd182eba820f8 SHA-1: 772fc3c4a21e28fef3f75d5909c8269b36ae366a SHA-256: e3b80ec68caf1dc5eccfc70a1a9128f37b483f031e9d26ce9bd7ad9b1e69bf20
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF file contains a large number of external links, many of which point to compromised CMS upload directories or disposable hosting. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely phishing or redirection to malware. The document body is unreadable, but the heuristic firings clearly describe a link farm designed to lure users to external sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9986

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://www.fullmooneye.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b11d72801a---99631008230.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://rhuyscampingcar.fr/images/files/271979736.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tailormade-sales-marketing.com/userfiles/file/72130556709.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mko-yug.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a4d737d54599568b91fcb19c18d5f9c3/taxapevubamev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://getracemirates.com/userfiles/files/89036296011.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.perfumista.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ae57547d3345078b3f5f58b1eb9ad7d8/11689023402.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn----gtbercbfedtm3b.xn--p1ai/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/12404679650.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kltccompany.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/1691303118.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autotrilogy.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9dc04f7ec546d6b37af48378f27d137d/loritanotozibedibaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bem-sa.com/img/file/govebosomejagideb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://centrosteadycam.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/72c05ac03c674683bf0c4668d4912295/20173335340.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dentalclinicbangalore.com/uploads/kuxuraretadufu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://oncetrabzon.com/resimler/files/3090973648.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://heyumpnd.com/userfiles/file///biwotawojefaxuzubav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.miamiairportlimo.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608408c536e0b---51632396740.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hotwaterfactory.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9efa53f700953ee8de2fdf23d1845b11/40707043755.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kimhoatra.com/upload/fckimagesfile/98595346488.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://encoregallery.us/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4f5066f38ec37a3c2c82dc00cecc7361/87612332477.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://blueridgelightingandcontrols.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c5d85b9c6a35af2e68ffad9acf98edb8/jomutufuxewowomari.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.letspassdriving.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1tjj7t2ttocsndt0lnfi8vcsoa/risalasevu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ilc.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c2kg7scr5mbqupdp5g7kkuo2q5/fejededitij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.miamiairportlimo.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607094c81902d---99391589996.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.uppld.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608ca8d19799e---xuluwanur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/ngfLrbzwjls/uplcv?utm_term=amnesia+custom+stories+bestPDF 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_off000100e6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x100E6 10564 bytes
SHA-256: 96f43df1cc54d6b6fdb469471450e7b37b0150d8aeede82c3c636e5b6a53b4d7
font_01_sfnt_off0001190c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1190C 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001311e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1311E 17052 bytes
SHA-256: 291071a045ab12baecf28f6cfc1751fa014f239109193944c59a0ea232eac5ec