Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0f2db67e95cc0aca…

MALICIOUS

PDF

71.3 KB Created: 2021-07-08 01:51:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: f6631fd534012a458f3a9f5e5ba5dbc1 SHA-1: b238d0a267c5fc8bbcc890714e57c9bfa1842ee0 SHA-256: 0f2db67e95cc0acae26dd8324cb77b527f7e9a83aa73efae9f320dc040d124c9
116 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a link farm pointing to multiple compromised websites, indicating an attempt to distribute malicious content or conduct phishing. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious. The presence of numerous links on disposable hosting and the 'callback phishing phone lure' heuristic suggest a deceptive pattern designed to redirect users to potentially harmful sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9967

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • Callback phishing phone lure medium SE_CALLBACK_LURE
    Document asks the user to call a phone number in billing, refund, subscription, fraud, or security context — consistent with callback phishing or tech-support scam patterns. Suppressed for legitimate-issuer (IRS/gov/official-form) documents that carry no urgency or charge/dispute escalation.
  • 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://thejasmineway.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/mqm4d1jf10n633bc26fjgajjd7/wavosukogekijonopepur.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://jennysbooks.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/456ad399a7797b236c32d774fa84170a/rutuzapivumezosoxuwowifa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://manuscripthandler.com/userfiles/file/26313096178.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amesmedicalservices.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16082a1c63cf07---gedotuxedogopiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cdscabling.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b356d8107b4---33826060114.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gw73patriots.com/clients/1/1e/1ed986c9d410becccfd9995a8318e329/File/zupuzixetujenukisodigore.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.tif.cn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/avn988hcof9u35rc404on8csa5/gasenubitazofolowemes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kindliving.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tmp/847585717.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.uniqueartzz.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/14av1d31rvgmqa5d17jt2non22/masaxok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://robertoantoniz.com/resources/original/file/renuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ptlittleflower.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/126md2hfs4f11gqg2hjcuusd57/diweruni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opalbiosciences.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608aa6c66239f---puvik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://csc-020.com/userfiles/file/20210620132303_npb025.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://al-bandak.com/userfiles/file/38473591116.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://baxsporthorses.com/userfiles/file/31827134378.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://estidevelopers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f781539b5009b9433d2ff198ac8e1da2/30594942485.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn----8sbaavnccwq4am.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0ad788e79dde108f9282b36818e3bb73/zedipokusi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amkboiler.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/lb0tc2lk7h76i7p3ckicn06vpg/wudadi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hcibatiment.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16088dccf6de88---bugukibufebeture.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://miamiwars.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/383faea1f5737c880b3a2db1b5d33320/72227106483.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chi-kara.net/userfiles/file/58881062359.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ncfouting.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160986cde6cf77---fuzivefivuru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/ngfLrbzwjls/uplcv?utm_term=sap+abap+certification+questions+and+answers+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_off0000b3c5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB3C5 11112 bytes
SHA-256: 6961cec7ded1ecdc8900aec650b7759c1404109375f5edcbebb9931b0a41f614
font_01_sfnt_off0000cd6e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCD6E 15828 bytes
SHA-256: 750b45becb90a719bb66791f8dfa5a19b68b6b6e5a0ef8715dd1daf951bc4027
font_02_sfnt_off0000f61c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF61C 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1