Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 102c325d99b93b71…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.9 KB Created: 2021-09-04 16:58:19 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-04
MD5: 0161d6faa3a6974fa20150294cc1b8f1 SHA-1: 95732161967ed4e07acaea2fd5705d047014e262 SHA-256: 102c325d99b93b712ad51e419682f1b05677796f14c7596dfaff5d215c4c5b34
176 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, impersonating a document signing service to trick users. It contains numerous links to external PDFs hosted on compromised or disposable domains, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution scheme. While no scripts were directly extracted, the nature of the links and the impersonation lure strongly indicate an intent to deliver a malicious payload or phish credentials.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Document signing service impersonation lure medium SE_DOCUSIGN_LURE
    Document impersonates DocuSign, Adobe Sign, or a similar signing service in a signing-request context
  • 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://suadienlanhhanoi.net/upload/files/59505876273.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://gennarimaq.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c06e93f182b---lotedebigetenunawu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kbstephens.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/76c6f43b18771cacb200cbb3181b5119/87196441033.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://goldartline.ua/userfiles/file/sexiviwizu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lowdoc-loans.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609cf6e26ffa8---botozon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uaqbakery.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160771c3d119ea---jotubaje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sonarmusic.hu/up_image/file/verewevupokejoviwapupi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://minutesnap.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c2d38bea2e37bc9bd35727686c8f6b95/6014790325.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://walosports.cl/userfiles/file/vivon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://klingende-zeder.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609b4bf5b3266---kumowozib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://teaandtiarasottawa.org/clients/e/e8/e8f54e69a7463df9fd0adff13cd8e90f/File/44959742950.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bluegreenshouseboats.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160dc33028042c---68549208886.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.christinemartin.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16084a2dce3b7b---redafejewivuvamos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aliglobshop.com/userfiles/file/90812733314.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tch.lu/files/files/fagetuxekatetetotaxilur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.apartamentselsllacs.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/npbja00pok09p0trb9a19jmbf9/fubaloromoboji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cosmeticdermatologymiamibeach.com/uploads/data/files/35521616122.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elsekmont.eu/userfiles/file/59310406550.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://buyyoutubelikes.com/ci/userfiles/files/nubifi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://paymentsbusiness.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a9ed3f278f5---25992028603.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hed-endo.hr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d36de9d0fc0---50454713419.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://festivaldeliteraturadepereira.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16108208e308da---50637755306.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://israelonthehouse.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f5bb2a57aa9---43492728105.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://speaklifeiamgreatness.com/files/files/13472626949.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kozhikodedeaf.org/admin/my_files/file/tuvisubekasorul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=nuance+power+pdf+standard+3+testversionPDF 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_off0000e4af.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE4AF 18220 bytes
SHA-256: d658c02730527ea609b855afdf73d7d92a2d98af868817ddab32db1d1e5b66b7
font_01_sfnt_off00011400.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11400 10968 bytes
SHA-256: af3eb3516cf303a5964e3e18325f64d8502a8d266bdf79acb60a5a7f3a28bf48
font_02_sfnt_off00012db8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12DB8 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1