Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 11af85630f7553eb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.9 KB Created: 2021-09-06 19:59:02 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: bda761c500d0481550024e7f9dae3997 SHA-1: 0119b9e6565d9e8b9358adb19be3b3847c5417f8 SHA-256: 11af85630f7553eb76c64fadb17707bf14dad349fd7fef479869e0c7b76aa0f3
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a link farm directing to multiple compromised WordPress sites, indicating an attempt to distribute malicious content or conduct phishing. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. Although no scripts were directly extracted, the structure and URL patterns are consistent with malware delivery or phishing campaigns.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

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 http://chingyi.tw/userfiles/files/79783499908.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://speakingparrot.com/upload/ckfinder/files/wonigerepifulovof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://metzpaintings.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608fbef761177---11816893623.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://clumba-indoor.ru/files/files/rikuxakufijofiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rockycheng.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/juvizifemeru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://goldengrowers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2656a591cf33377645d980b318cdf6c3/vaxaganalefojijonenetera.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://keyflounge.nl/userfiles/file/49865936277.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://weinquartier.at/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/76d2d4881e3abff425c63aabefa8fc45/45395977553.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beveragesgs.com/userfiles/file/tawesilutelonoxeliw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://inlikeflintlogistics.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16093f88ea55ce---dofusudazenobovofewajinu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://inclinedigital.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f3cfc2dd545---2263187318.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maydongy.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6up4vs40o11a0a89he6ckfpn4l/42039950128.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pillshop.ru/uimg/files/nezekobed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jmk.kr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/ziwikokegukidasinakofazuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://simkoongschool.com/uploads/editer/files/kokepefiwole.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thietbianninh188.com/uploads/files/kewabefijobulunona.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brilliantsolarpaneling.com/userfiles/file/15555221327.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sgcaregiver.org/contents/files/36932583566.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.histoiresdegroupes.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160dac4252efbc---jevejuredow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hontoys.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/lff7angakp50anlmr6fenb6vvn/21563820787.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://st03.it/userfiles/files/pewexuvapagi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://konditsionery-odincovo.ru/upload_picture/file/guxetonulizevowib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bahtiyardishekimi.com/fckfiles/file/16800573892.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://colorfulmedia.de/fotki/fotki/file/nujimejisosemikebogata.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/1xuhb7AK25c/uplcv?utm_term=pdf+split+and+merge+i+love+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_off0000ceca.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCECA 17512 bytes
SHA-256: 33f41f31bab3f21a5d56311dec6aeb5be9ebcb264d0018b0a81e60f9d0991985
font_01_sfnt_off0000fc6f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFC6F 10908 bytes
SHA-256: b31dfae648e9b300b2633460db97840e430715bef807d5118590edd195db8b40
font_02_sfnt_off00011579.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11579 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1