Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2675a15ed8f833f9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

73.2 KB Created: 2021-09-01 23:42:19 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: b7bb86344bdc9a1b6d7de2af09456a9f SHA-1: 66e1e55aba6125c8dd7ee915be417575cc26b853 SHA-256: 2675a15ed8f833f92531ac445687c7734bb94e162b27ead112b0cdf693a31f1c
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains a link farm pointing to multiple compromised websites, suggesting an attempt to lure users into downloading malicious content. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution. While no scripts were directly extracted, the presence of numerous external links and the overall structure are indicative of a downloader or phishing lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9988

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://twr1115.net/files/fckeditor/file/34819363708.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://signatureshreyas.in/userfiles/file/99880213466.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://burstallconrad.com/editor_files/file/pisijefalufakizudopu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://susanirvine.com/clients/82887/File/duxolivefopeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ccps.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/79681e5eb8c35aaa23e462680bc18da6/66405894005.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zweiund40.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/g8vgetr32msbgfccahq9rne07g/gozikeped.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mirembeestate.co.ug/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bba29c1c48f---zisozoxem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://easytravel63.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/52055790242.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://agcslohian.com/userfiles/file/82531487011.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://security-m.jp/tool/images/file/diguduberegilixukemuwike.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1atlanticfunding.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d2a9d9c0492---puzavewom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://joepromenshealth.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/19161d4be1de78173bc872a61d84561c/boginijolut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pasarangroup1.com/contents//files/mivukuzawane.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://101eyewear.com/luutru/files/difananurozobifibejife.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://planet-for-events.de/userfiles/file/tesizunerepul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.siemers-deutschmann.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7k6ivle9eo5qtbf3t2342kjh8i/mutite.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://impariant-club.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/761ccb944435cd5e5bdc155a051e8b4c/vinitosuzumebovefunawo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thomas-zigon.de/images/file/gemiwutajanabux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bezpieczna-strefa.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c6c98cb3dfd5c7b9cff5d42822862cbe/nudinenazurijoxeka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nabijdefossa.nl/upload/files/kutuk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aydin-elektrik.com/resimler/files/54991988864.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://forglass.sk/userfiles/file/1999833418.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://takeorders.online/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9krov66dmkiegknbdiir1jmqp7/murofoturubudexiwo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thanhcongtechtra.com/upload/files/wenafol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/YTWXjIUwRh0/uplcv?utm_term=watch+live+football+online+free+appPDF 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_off0000be40.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBE40 10608 bytes
SHA-256: 6d41b9d4b998269296ff6d29094a649112bff0b98f6d16a17f5bf7e6658c8758
font_01_sfnt_off0000d636.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD636 15632 bytes
SHA-256: c7dcd26cddaa983c73375ea078bffcba25c6dab94ce915ecaa8b32abbcfc50ed
font_02_sfnt_off0000fe05.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFE05 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1