PDF malware analysis — malicious · 1cbe8105bbf8d48e

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.0 KB Created: 2021-09-05 16:02:55 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12

MD5: 80a856016bd137e62cd143506c8069b3 SHA-1: 56d9e0e302762712e4344e1a18db444c2017ca61 SHA-256: 1cbe8105bbf8d48edf5a5ce0c5593b12014daf23dd6c88b5fd74ecb54ad5588c

164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK

T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. It contains embedded JavaScript and a link farm pointing to multiple distinct hosts, many of which appear to be compromised WordPress sites. The embedded JavaScript likely facilitates the redirection or further payload delivery, while the link farm aims to obscure the ultimate destination and potentially evade detection. The presence of these elements strongly suggests a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

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.
Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS

PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
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://414movement.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/164d295cfa7e078c6d67c39ee6cae0c7/81450584369.pdf In PDF document text
- https://sunarchegypt.com/userfiles/file/tifazotiwegodolesad.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.leasebridge.com/CKUPimg/files/76534264876.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://zoncmswebsitebeheer.nl/files/editor/file/biwulimuzibojaboloma.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://likeevent.it/writable/public/userfiles/file/42960875997.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.palmettoexpresslanes.com/system/js/back/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xunelemobuwevorozunej.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.privathospitaletkollund.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/89028684309.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://travellightnepal.com/userfiles/file/8610633220.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.pferde-fuer-unsere-kinder.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607324e2792b6---65493131742.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://mziagroup.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/j5il35bvdg8e1hfihhe5c37097/mivulufejiligipuxiwazulo.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://intelean.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f9564860739---98153059806.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://prakseologia.eu/userfiles/file/zagonogosujowutujuzakar.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://davebakeragency.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8641858ed3e5973e6cef23e3977fd9fa/13943856661.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://arenda1s.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/83725d4bc3ab3b188d16b18295283478/tibalititiwoguf.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://koopmankennedyfeller.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/jukekuzinikekofekeli.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://universalestetic.com/userfiles/file/dejabuba.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://qlinairnv.be/userfiles/file/kovurazevu.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://stcatherine.ac.ug/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607150aa9a483---57759005839.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://accurateverdicts.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161143c4a28f6e---4914136653.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://kino-profi.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9568f5e049184673819e78946de25dd0/9078262844.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.patriarca-batiment.com/ressource/site-image/files/vewamumogudaxo.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.beautyvogue.ch/Files/file/96287365568.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://riccaassociati.eu/userfiles/files/25524501898.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://administratieindex.nl/images/uploads/lesaponiborurudazefoze.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/BvfzZFkJO3s/uplcv?utm_term=ballade+pour+adeline+easy+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.

Filename	Kind	Source	Size
`font_00_sfnt_off0000d900.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD900	10660 bytes
SHA-256: `dcd22a7f73cf24b2f5efe1b9dd1748df87ea1ad255f59114cb0c6e083d1bc6a9`
`font_01_sfnt_off0000f17f.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF17F	18384 bytes
SHA-256: `e7bfa11e54f1d2b70e4f9c4af07c30dcee771355832b7c80b42a28a0625b4e6a`
`font_02_sfnt_off00012231.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12231	16792 bytes
SHA-256: `9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1`

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