Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f311e2ec5f5e3254…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.8 KB Created: 2021-09-02 12:18:23 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: b3ff7544a273084f4d78e5d47424db7c SHA-1: d20c01c0f73b7643ec6360ad57370a0220701ee8 SHA-256: f311e2ec5f5e3254a72c848b55de1231f2bfa58bb33f4ea578e85523636224d7
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple heuristics indicating it is a link farm pointing to compromised CMS uploads and potentially malicious URLs. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs are indicative of a phishing or malware delivery attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

Heuristics 7

  • 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 to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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.sunarnuricomuisvealisverismerkezi.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0n9o4ua88u72onndhj709kmjj7/51450781298.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://salonlomi.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a849d1654ef---zilexexef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ethnicminorities.heephong.org/ethnicminorities/cmsadmin/ckfinder/files/18017209930.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://saraelv.no/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d8fa62ecbbf---2734770712.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.physioaktivkramer.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a41076aaa14---7917956418.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://partnyor.az/userfiles/file/tununerajimide.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://essentielles-theater.de/UserFiles/File/vimawowugudox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://faktxeber.com/resimler/files/945067092.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vannordenvastgoed.nl/userfiles/file/razidikeza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://keralabiblesociety.com/fck_uploads/file/22448292674.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://symbioticlifetech.org/attfile/fckimg/file///20210830193315_566288080.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://geoplan.su/userfiles/file/domepetutaditexe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://heureka-cz.eu/files/wadijo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://netcsemege.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/newonefudozexexoputufujik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://socialbomjesus.org.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608c6a2b08e24---polixarekixaruk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://originalcheck.it/public/img_admin/file///32328384431.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hi-techfiber.com/userfiles/file/meritedagezapiruzosi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adiwirawanbali.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2ca0a8cb32ad76001b5149b814eb888d/dogufimezarafuxoxukajilat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://serwisnawigacji.pl/userfiles/file/46913494531.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tai-yang.tw/taiyang/upload/file/26594010761.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.optionassurance.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d3196cc7f3---tumowumomufixamipuxomep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.penyembuhanholistikreiki.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16076dff07323c---modav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://directprocessors.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612b26a1a075c---45807306693.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thuaphatlaihanoi.net/uploads/files/87288224955.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://markfarolaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/tufuxukafe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=atomic+structure+ncert+book+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_off0000ddd2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDDD2 18112 bytes
SHA-256: 34d5185a27048355c6040469f71627853e829c1cf50efc128291782418f0db1a
font_01_sfnt_off00010c8e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10C8E 10888 bytes
SHA-256: a3fe10d341fca0aa91f5803b4f35b2d1ed5c21d1369a0b0fd27a7fe7d462820b
font_02_sfnt_off00012589.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12589 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1