Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 22dd5d94f804d7b1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

92.1 KB Created: 2021-07-19 07:35:37 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 4985a5927ab4958e51778c697d9b2164 SHA-1: 1b3bbb798e43f1560c122b8e5d25368c0de69076 SHA-256: 22dd5d94f804d7b1bacb4c354fc478f2b7bfe420936b3105f65910c0ea562eb2
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised CMS uploads or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were directly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links are consistent with techniques used to host malicious content or redirect to phishing sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9989

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://www.kickcommerce.com/userfiles/file/32499907308.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://fotossc.pl/_files/file/wuvukaroz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://terlickodds.cz/www/www/fckphotos/file/85979333798.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bienbao.org/uploads/files/borer.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.rath-catering.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b18649239ba---10337456021.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dtcprojects.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/djh063tpckt34mb7j4tdo8fts8/63134278923.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fabrykakonwersji.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ee8eaf5b21b5ab435e8487e8315ebc25/44018757283.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://langeline.com/ckeditor/upload/files/xegorifomelewubazonomad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hesexpo.com/img/editor/image/file/vopavido.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jetzterstrecht.hamburg/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ksaulh0rttsdevvkt965mfm3rh/5517379428.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarsurdurulebilir.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/v8srnnqursv9h7hrr054q3u6i5/dirifujuludinamu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hkalc.com/userfiles/vavawulirusonilolifofu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://urbanplace.me/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cd9ecefbefbb7bf5ec9643ec955c8777/butoxugiwi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://homeaestheticsllc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/48ebeb3f8acc3ef1556f80d24bf266be/feruxiwi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pocatellocampfire.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/j0t0gfgvcucft5g6886u0jqrf4/3049942667.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.andyselfstorage.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/j934ssbi8acjjl59j8l7bfjdt0/97120700029.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://selectwifi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ed88fe4d8f9---22186243368.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bilmatbasim.com/userfiles/file/berawemogimu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stkvn.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/51d56acf9dd32eb542fa6446dcc45a24/85490937428.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/GLLx1DTH0VQ/uplcv?utm_term=english+tamil+dubbed+movies+listPDF 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

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Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off000101fc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x101FC 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00011a0e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11A0E 17720 bytes
SHA-256: ef335f500d0dcb1036c715834bf02a8a9d1032e6e1aebbfe727f79b31b80e0f1
font_02_sfnt_off000148b3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x148B3 10884 bytes
SHA-256: a80b21a89f2b0536144e6d8ae43c3cca73a70b3be9b4adf1c9d42b81e105a863

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