Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1de2706ac0dc99b7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

91.6 KB Created: 2021-08-05 06:29:46 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-20
MD5: 6a2bb377c8c1c55e0c414eb66cfce58b SHA-1: 942d685c496ec9d24f76cfd8b3cdb8d0710e467e SHA-256: 1de2706ac0dc99b7f51178b5b48bbed2e7d9034f1dbf4f95985d564334585880
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains numerous external links, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm used for phishing or malware distribution. The document body is heavily obfuscated and unreadable, but the presence of embedded URLs and the overall structure strongly suggest it's designed to redirect users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9985

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://garglob.ru/uplcv?utm_term=blast+protection+vs+fire+protection PDF link annotation
    • https://carpanea.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/eb6c3c6f65c0ad86c2347ee905d4824c/22948688826.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://beautyyaurient.com/editor_upload/file/fuxinebigobad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.goataxiservice.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a9041b0e40f---10060009601.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://arenda1s.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5f1db93c0f288ebef062b75cc5b81c75/dexamime.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://saraelv.no/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607fcfa78b308---tokawifamorujatok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marvistasales.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d8a8ab12a8d6134638875543bd27fc9d/pivebifatujabavut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://paillasse.hu/userfiles/file/waxazewutajilazikudusifin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://atlasautoglass.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608caa6b3ed7c---70976886827.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.zav-mito.si/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a4b26d63798---56438261427.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eandjfamilyhealthcenter.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e47d6eb973039492a35e875b70e6ffc7/81783105808.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vrieshorst.nl/images/uploads/file/xugakirukivuvu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laihouston.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dddbd7cbbbc95f12eba5d98e582fefd8/wokavo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mandalaconfeccao.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609ee36dc26a7---49494448420.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://visaonline-vn.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/92fiq36jq7cq66jc0871cljkk4/jebevil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://staging.impactredevelopment.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d30ac7e681---samedererupetoduvekugo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amadesafar.ir/basefile/amadesafarir/files/folugavaxenafoso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chokysitohang.com/Uploads/userfiles/files/tufimiponudukolese.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mirrorgallery.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16085a4c3571fc---suteluxonodowokeverabiweg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akkoryazilim.com/userfiles/file/vabimawufinigelexutavake.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://barrarioservicos.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160dfdd714fe81---18452467604.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kiteschule-kiel.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16094c751d5c9b---55575833392.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://midel.me/userfiles/file/winoxelujorulef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://imagebuzz.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/latukesitojomilobira.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://caacoding.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609f9ce6b88e5---21562799035.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ganan10.co.il/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b5633a66680---mitatazitewugojajujowu.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

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00010069.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10069 10592 bytes
SHA-256: 0ffc4eea98be0f23281b9f550cd39dde0b88ab5b69776362debe4a9e1d86fdc3
font_01_sfnt_off000118c7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x118C7 17856 bytes
SHA-256: 1d49a2229ff107cf9345bf23828ed53595e4de9c3a506da4072670c6db0053b9
font_02_sfnt_off000147d9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x147D9 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1