Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 075ff02843ccef75…

MALICIOUS

PDF

92.9 KB Created: 2021-07-08 00:14:27 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 25638195b51a46a339477b0175f70198 SHA-1: d8d3443df68b93d7c64b782c54d85688d519b407 SHA-256: 075ff02843ccef750d8aef48fb8721e8d1e1343db72298eaa07aafe97a8374db
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a link farm pointing to multiple domains, many of which are hosted on compromised WordPress sites. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. The presence of numerous external URIs and link farm heuristics suggests the primary goal is to redirect users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9956

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://tulsamemorialclassof71.com/clients/84987/File/82704079443.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://grahampropertytax.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2b544a6515003705d98cb20588d5befb/10582893344.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/38f9c85ff41a5b50ff811320db0237c6/rikubagil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://envomask.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0a339da00ea487365722ab86d8621c72/44227609529.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://keongracun.org/contents//files/85853224826.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jdbailbonds.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/61ae9d0e9bb60bdfb694ffcfccc05b98/dadozojefagutulajas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608333123fbf9---64470618988.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.britocunhaadvocacia.com.br/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607552670efae---zofurotosisejotif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.saenger-ohg.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609bcdce04c87---99665858463.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://indago-rovigo.it/userfiles/files/83967354459.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://poorclarescork.ie/images/joserazubozedewutuvo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://noithatdangcap.vn/app/webroot/uploads/files/lalavebigixawuzol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hotel-palladium.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7ekpb5fdip52m9f3ka0qlifaj7/49559730446.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.anjhimayath.com/upload/file/74166200181.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.basur-tedavisi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160700bdd35f57---kigakidojejilidafigas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hbleg.com/admin/userfiles/files/finexisudaserodofo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://interno-kazan.ru/upload/files/83622720722.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amirafouad.com/uploaded_files/file/23016439153.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.histoiresdegroupes.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bb76ba381cf---28588349752.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uat.ideadunes.com/projects/ideadunes-portfolio-site/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606ed247db790---60601118349.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://emmanuelmissionarybaptist.com/clients/74938/File/lotuxerarisalawojefelu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://totaleclipsenv.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160dd89504c315---6591230223.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=van+gogh+the+immersive+experience+ticketsPDF 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_off000104ba.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x104BA 11004 bytes
SHA-256: be1a48012e86faa6c1d03a845a4d61016fcea938dd3d7ca26562652da0aa06ba
font_01_sfnt_off00011e2d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11E2D 18372 bytes
SHA-256: 773ef8bffff357ce8514fe42082717b703b66441dcdb15ae5c96c42cc9655e23
font_02_sfnt_off00014e22.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14E22 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1