Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0df5fa71a4cc97f2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.1 KB Created: 2021-08-06 10:33:57 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: ccc59c9f5eb6fab17960ea478d942ae5 SHA-1: 1da7e6096cd64b63d057c31070de214dc7d1a80b SHA-256: 0df5fa71a4cc97f2ce4dbde165afcdbde175701ae8b8612aadadb27b8ce43458
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The heuristics indicate it functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple compromised or disposable hosting sites, likely for phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were directly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs suggest it is designed to redirect users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

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://nomylo.ru/uplcv?utm_term=how+do+you+descale+delonghi+magnifica PDF link annotation
    • http://offerseir.com/basefile/offerseircom/files/bopukeza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dongphuctqueen.com/upload/files/belovoboxopizizutika.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://halobysciton.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c4a3b62aa9---rokimezokofixisalapovo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://megalightgroup.lv/uploads/files/piwabep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gerastar.com/userfiles/file/80366037476.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pfgmm.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160fc6642185e4---wilufazobiximosom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://discarga.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e8b59a2cac6---rapivitoguzupigagigimide.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cfbadalona.net/ckdata/files/5012870177.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.eziblank.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/200iknvinhab0lpb7ejm19hnc5/78001899013.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cristiandellavedova.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/kv4o5livlq49vhjmlnk77erj81/35835512827.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.chesapeake-lighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/89d5fd1165c884f535ccc1ba44eeddcb/vojoxegixidejosivit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lisahyatthealth.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608e48785fb06---muxaxugidizudu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abnicum.com/files/file/josuzefixuwon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://songhong.info/userfiles/file/69139227065.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mysmilestudios.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6cb87bea573d0cde99db8ff25f468498/14985769179.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bjbtrh.com/files/pic/file/vomebaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://homeaestheticsllc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d841f9d08477d2ec512d3cb94a645a72/39847601473.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nickels.design/ckfinder/userfiles/files/60405884804.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anonelectronics.com/admin/fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/php/upload_jpg/file/202107012019132836.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wavesmaroochydore.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ncqiiduui5mlvfn9k85bv7vv8h/losajadevenomegegidigazu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lotuscourtpune.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/kb857qgnjju71lvo07urvhvco5/sawesizisi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://smoothnomad.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/nrhsl97rtjff4udv5j98vdpcc5/11055809848.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amfmeg.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c7136fb00f7---siximu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ashtralmedia.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160fdeab303d69---kazazopunelubasizawoforu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • 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_off0000ed23.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xED23 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00010535.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10535 16888 bytes
SHA-256: 31ea884946d54bcf310cabae814306ff63317d32afd6694392ab1e82cd754b1e
font_02_sfnt_off00013160.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13160 11016 bytes
SHA-256: 40ee8c6700da8efcc27fdbd4c8dfef8b87015a67c82d5a1e2bb28dca5a6d8d74