Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 27e35aeac35ee7e7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.7 KB Created: 2021-06-21 03:53:56 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: 36b0949ef37510fbea44612a96a09880 SHA-1: 784bd0644d940f20c5a58f2eacc0a6274e74f014 SHA-256: 27e35aeac35ee7e7f9d66529a3b6b5dc6afae683c8b45d4d584a0ca5e0654265
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are consistent with malicious document delivery mechanisms.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9996

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://www.hemoroidklinigi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16075bd82ec26d---98547130410.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://temple.mo/userfiles/file/zogimosegiturosanu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eclipsetheaters.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083578824306---93113681983.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://iideree.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16072173f1c207---wuguralukure.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rajskiewakacje.pl/userfiles/file/lagaxibumaliruraj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://es-umzuege-transporte.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/38f071bee2b65ef3b9a1c54e2ba350d4/43832083671.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gamedunyasi.com/calisma2/files/uploads/loxonuzewuzotafezubefuruz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zulassung4you.de/bilder/file/vubepedozoxisemiwona.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.clubmanizales.com.co/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608e382a8e4f5---suvabiwukenagobamapufu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://china-glass-mosaic.com/userfiles/files/20210605_133316.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://3dreamstudios.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4af05b32cd0a2ef9e3cad675ac69f208/silagenofegimot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://proxima-design.cz/files/file/35160829000.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lerong.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/95d325f5185078398c82cd10d045550e/komefizavirenirumojifaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beloezoloto.ru/userfiles/file/47111249325.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://michianaorchidsociety.org/clients/2/28/2832e32407c795c8d28ffe68102aa18e/File/7940809467.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jgmurphy.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2ffdacd3cca09ffabf3a4b71a44e78e8/74455585233.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=2020+artist+of+life+workbookPDF 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://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000dcbb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDCBB 5236 bytes
SHA-256: 288f10fbfafc7afc1a34b33ba7e375664e3cf50fd7eff680d6ae0e9014a9a90b
font_01_sfnt_off0000eea2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEEA2 2944 bytes
SHA-256: 679255526a0801e3d2ea5c0460f778403cc9f1648794454442ca4ec82a47044d
font_02_sfnt_off0000facd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFACD 11476 bytes
SHA-256: c932209a2dc195696043a1dc3a2fd56dca0c12abfa49af1edf1f238b1d2fe9d7
font_03_sfnt_off00012179.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12179 16480 bytes
SHA-256: 170f03d1b9065d54309489556a65884ffeb02d2aa2017a35362efa208a01407d