Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0920d91a2e07c2bf…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.6 KB Created: 2021-08-07 20:22:30 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 6f8ebf1812c0be4c93fae889b5f95a19 SHA-1: 36e5032bd569aa1f4067764a4cfebcfbfec6334a SHA-256: 0920d91a2e07c2bfdf887456fa31321af0d9df0a3d7e18ce2bd9b096080c5137
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites and disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely 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 0.9991

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://signaturetowerpune.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/gk4kicfjb3v62gnl6b1h6gloh0/seguwazubizinosota.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://dannysacademy.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/73022903167.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ackerviewguesthouse.com/userfiles/file/fapesabafuwidixuxil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://traveltokiev.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5k5tgrjv6u02ofkhs0rjsbrv16/vefatogigoliputareworexu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.psstrecno.sk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b33e3189c6e---58710092148.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://atlasautoglass.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160926f3be115b---70202106713.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cncunse.com/d/files/dadikanolegegus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nabisori.com/userfiles/file/vubimiju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kurier48.pl/files/userfiles/file/kiranosopigawumame.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://americansemitruckparts.com/d/files/39273154721.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stardentalcare.org/userfiles/file/21662126778.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://3dreamstudios.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e2b8bde89c1ee599f01bc1bf987f74a6/23821175369.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://roadtoring.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1093cc3d5fe1399c43b2b2782f29fd2d/pukokoxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://truck-diagnostic.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/afb80737adf1f09646ae6c650d9405ac/1474168220.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alkalacarservice.com/public_html/userfiles/file/23296041738.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://psychotherapie-dr-albrecht.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160705bb572288---kaxitive.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.davidcosz.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/u1ajvnuhk6cikbpqlpm3k81pg5/62528939454.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://trickapotisk.cz/webpagebuilder/ckfinder/userfiles/files/27024435774.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otvorene-srdce.sk/userfiles/file/13090928669.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bluiettgriffinwilliams.org/clients/2/2a/2accc941c041fffeac9751862bb8fe41/File/13457301539.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.potterycommercials.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a1f30bbf1c4---watepetegotexitusu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ashtralmedia.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608064d700c95---25025897912.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/cv9VXjIrmdE/uplcv?utm_term=2020+scion+xb+maintenance+manual+2006PDF 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_off0000dcf1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDCF1 17428 bytes
SHA-256: 49957ddea7b7ac407dec26f9a2416f9a8e2389db6a96450e72fa5490234bb8dc
font_01_sfnt_off00010a55.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10A55 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001226c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1226C 10948 bytes
SHA-256: 508f597bc41d6e7574d60bea051d4dae08f57cc62c328456016d10e75dec60a0