Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2714e6dfafd248a4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.4 KB Created: 2021-06-29 23:07:59 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-20
MD5: 9cbc23c97b2de8d5d0cda09b4182e04e SHA-1: 88caa0a3a54b6a44298ad788e2c670961aa8aa87 SHA-256: 2714e6dfafd248a439eef60a0f40d6b1c8b8c28bda6fa3c768191cd7bdcaaf21
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier as malicious, with ClamAV identifying it as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan. The document contains numerous links to external websites, many hosted on compromised WordPress installations, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the nature of the links and the overall structure indicate a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9969

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://pixomot.ru/uplcv?utm_term=sovereign+grace+glory+to+god+in+the+highest PDF link annotation
    • https://alcc.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/71q80cit94vk0eiveph7vdnp92/xosoti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://baugeraeteverleih.de/benutzerdateien/dafatodogetawakix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://reifenscho.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16080c7ee04410---95178571617.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dedywiredja.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608599872cb3e---fametedavixasux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maugli24.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/35b922675fa58485504885ec044926c8/98782389690.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lbs.ac.at/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/pc2od7544pvgp6p0mfau98jpfo/79808246261.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sg-callenberg.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160add2628a4d1---19358937767.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anhuifan.com/upload_fck/file/2021-5-20/20210520074238609642.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.blackandwhite-salon.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d63b1d9f62b939970cca216c92836d3a/59247382599.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://howardsteeves.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d3bea2514e1733dd533f5eda641e33de/84010932986.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://norilskgu.ru/userfiles/file/14933650442.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://csc-028.com/userfiles/file/20210609222320_63ehji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://torrentclub.vip/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ngvoqsppg6uic3trhm9i0arsgs/mataw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lbf-cosmetics.com/website/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f62595ad24---54668536565.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.actionconstructionjax.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/23e6afe66db39a2863131f76c1495eec/74818382542.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://canvasations.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/vc1cqg661ct17ht4qab5r94ec6/mipivosifejalirutorij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.champcaregivers.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a18f367211---58846694463.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://luxmarketing.agency/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/vlvd48480luelbi9rpfsvf54l5/55798921732.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vyveva.eu/UserFiles/File/15201372158.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zanhotel.ro/beficientconsultingFiles/file/luwizuwadanusumitugibe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://action-roofing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/15ca14f30898a694f6c950ed75c5333d/61668022356.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_off0000c8eb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC8EB 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000e102.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE102 10904 bytes
SHA-256: 064771765872bc9a8bf6401b0fe14c547a470a55fffed693e0eb8c868135aa94
font_02_sfnt_off0000f9fa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF9FA 17136 bytes
SHA-256: 7db42bb69dffbac994925def3a1ffae207e6c0567e1222c25feaaa2691ac85ee