Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1711845b9675330d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

97.6 KB Created: 2021-09-02 19:09:13 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 2d75057c9be0c2d85841adb741db7e71 SHA-1: 8daf01c94305bf51a5b85521bc0e05a6adca3186 SHA-256: 1711845b9675330dc7d3d958c99375c877d9b510af5ca1876e7d784a3f977107
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a phishing or trojan payload. It contains numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of external URI heuristics and link farm indicators strongly suggests the document's primary purpose is to drive traffic to potentially harmful external sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9965

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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://catamma.ru/uplcv?utm_term=obd+ii+codes+pdf PDF link annotation
    • http://gennarimaq.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16072555ee2515---10222768156.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.qbuildsoftware.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5a26a3cb035fa4a8af6e6de151c1df4e/13721977693.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.cuerpomenteyespiritu.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608e197cd3380---dewunumaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.cuadernos.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16072e88bce591---najofapudeliz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hphs1958reunion.com/clients/47465/File/pabovoduvil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://loveforlungs.com/clients/a/a9/a9a80f3a93b7553e0860ec1960497db0/File/zivaxan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://comodee.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a533c5aae50---fepijibibepabovuku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kvartira-zalog.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/31e1c98925f3bae371e8e6e968f67941/xigatu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mar3ol.com/Files/files/18601936521.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://metzpaintings.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1611a6e41168ef---3618167852.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://varbackaforskola.se/ckfinder/userfiles/files/619315321.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rivebistro.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/puvito.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://davidlbrooks.com/clients/868292/File/9468334216.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://camwater.org/media/files/xizotufopigezogix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dm288.rs/slicice/file/xumaxadefim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pima-alarms.rs/slicice/file/romiwimudurarinugakugag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://palirna-frydek.cz/uploaded/file/55371394264.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lynnesnaturaltreats.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1594873d212d146b607a3079de67e600/46398694684.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b3134094c27---sebuxopav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://narimasu-chintai.net/jcfiles/file/27643975917.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gunyagder.org.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/u5djfqvsvgi0tv60nds1ad08e7/22802332772.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://buddingheights.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a2671fcb92a---88230788823.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.northernillumination.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/376ade8d681679427c77fe05d19015a6/wijugijoki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sweetestspaparty.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1611b31f71b4e2---nufomogurasimizakade.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

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Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00011a28.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11A28 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0001323f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1323F 10268 bytes
SHA-256: 3064dd967e65235401f2457fe0af8808ac70e6cbc34674cc923af61d270f232f
font_02_sfnt_off0001492f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1492F 18584 bytes
SHA-256: eb86ced879fb53d4a71266dcd007c1398527f75412b3bfbccdc007e099f5380e

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