Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0f5bf2b5918064a4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.7 KB Created: 2021-07-31 15:47:17 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 4a9468e4521068aadba24ecbc2a01a63 SHA-1: 1470bfa3465af4bcbfdd4442f4760e17730ec774 SHA-256: 0f5bf2b5918064a494f744ea48dfda96ac34efa5187119334decbb7ec6b963ac
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as 'Pdf.Phishing.Trojan' and an ML classifier indicated a high probability of maliciousness. The heuristics reveal a link farm pointing to compromised WordPress uploads and external URLs, suggesting an attempt to redirect the user to malicious content or downloads. The presence of a 'download button' lure further supports a phishing or malware distribution scheme.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9981

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 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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://allytemp.ru/uplcv?utm_term=bricks+vs+balls+mod+apk PDF link annotation
    • http://chagatea.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0a1e3786dea141a9fb4de406459ba83e/92137567006.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aydin-elektrik.com/resimler/files/48387329515.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://svaz-podnikani.cz/files/file/vorojadim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ketoanaca.com/uploads/image/files/mufabugowofatasuwogujaxib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adiwirawanbali.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/87a02d46c5b02fa85f2c6ad4186aad31/wazepilojuvak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zlato-eu.cz/upload/files/64967313465.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://t2sc.me/userfiles/2271265434.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chung-pei.com/userfiles/file/xokurubuluzebolemarew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sharon-barron.com/userfiles/files/50709538932.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.davidwoodpersonnel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16077375bc2361---raroxetajarev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://roxburyhs1987.com/clients/63080/File/narenivenawugimivelagonik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://udachi.co.th/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/qiujkhoilgboeksshdfm01n9sg/roxarilumudizanomolel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://energo-winstal.pl/userfiles/file/7657200301.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jmcoverseaspvtltd.com/uploads/files/vozibariwedigevudu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kmclogistics.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d3f4b4e70dcf096ebc71b7bc610c5562/labivaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cuatudongsaigon.vn/uploads/files/giwopowegenomirizagitakid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://moniimpex.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608958d09b97e---numajuxura.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nanodrywash.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a1545bb0616---81989819933.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vtracauto.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16073eff9b4407---dofezalejuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://julieesteban.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e8ff4506025---sitefewoxawupexase.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sir.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609477eaab001---56170983816.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kurek-rowery.pl/user_pict/file/fiseta.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.18fire.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4ea006f4d977a35a9dd6c04a772493ee/bezazutiku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://coachtourbusrental.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608395b61cb19---lubezalobexamuwuzuni.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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f1fd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF1FD 10692 bytes
SHA-256: afa8cbbc57b6e412cabf9f44099acf40f60b3140c9019f0fca4dba674109501b
font_01_sfnt_off00010a4e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10A4E 1672 bytes
SHA-256: 3f1748778f03e7b7e2d3a6c88ca15ef060a02f224cd71155e662fde9dd4c56c7
font_02_sfnt_off00011240.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11240 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_03_sfnt_off00012a52.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12A52 17576 bytes
SHA-256: f7fbb8f8004feb69752a366c37566cd45fae9296f678dbb662f5c449ed1e7d0b