Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 15f579f97b04fea1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

109.2 KB Created: 2021-07-29 21:12:30 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: e97a52ecd73cb826ccce8bcf4a36d03e SHA-1: 2312557da76f554080e325fe2ede9984341ac4b0 SHA-256: 15f579f97b04fea1c6d02f5bd0b371ea4e8df4268a87ec3b16daa925c0f80121
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains multiple heuristics indicating it is a link farm, with many URLs pointing to compromised CMS uploads and disposable hosting. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware delivery. The embedded URLs are designed to lure users to external sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9976

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://www.azulejositurry.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/pp3v3jm9jk0ii6g11t2d7um9t5/18428801571.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://veterinariomauracotti.it/userfiles/files/28078997542.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.fattyweng.com.sg/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607e013647338---37709946531.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://unipsyclinic.com/userfiles/file/20210523054756.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adm.allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/09dfb005e5df719b13e6010481eab41a/43257581687.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fulepmark.hu/nyebu/fulepmark/userfiles/file/67421518354.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://drahmetbostanci.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16079d13326d59---jogupe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ikedatosou.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160870aab8fef0---88466646187.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://advance-pack.com/editor_upload/file/vadok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://trichynext.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/994537b3de1b68357bb5a4a1eaffb16e/13635178657.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://suhrsmad.dk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607bf5f771560---nebukap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://repare-ton-smartphone.com/userfiles/file/13554268427.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://proff-doors.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tmp/gojozipuretafuvoxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zulassung4you.de/bilder/file/59001299211.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eugensa.lt/app/webroot/uploads/userfiles/files/tewupu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kwik-it.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a1e3ec6a412---mepewopinefaxabijex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://erdivigado.hu/userkepek/file/xololixubetiwizogoroluruw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://joefairless.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bf2a047e935474c56e5caba6185811af/ragewinojazutejutoba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dolphinrfid.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16094e00bef6a6---xivukiputivosazizifa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wentworthre.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5c4c3fea102ef560bd28c01ba9b4789b/divaxopomazok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://1sis.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083c38d74c36---fanugofigasox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hellnocancershow.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d5e8a4dbc9---66924943179.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://highlandcougars83.com/clients/2/26/268573c5102cd00412bac87cee9346ec/File/rogejukor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://puertoestereo.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/inaaj22c3s25vth0mae6q16itk/93213565391.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/3CAf4wW3hvY/uplcv?utm_term=what+is+one+group+pretest+posttest+designPDF 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_off00014232.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14232 10720 bytes
SHA-256: d208367b2c6698a0b6ff5e448c64f150052546e3d685ec054104baae0fa5ed63
font_01_sfnt_off00015a9a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15A9A 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000172ac.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x172AC 18844 bytes
SHA-256: 6580ef61d7eda789fb266954b7130381a306815e388c99b0924ef340cf4f5302