Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2abb483068127387…

MALICIOUS

PDF

73.1 KB Created: 2021-09-04 23:17:08 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: f36cca628b8a20fed431522645ff687b SHA-1: 55aae90d74509a426dda596ef675c43b8ce83bd5 SHA-256: 2abb4830681273871cc0aae9c6b01e5df32c45e9d2c061c7c38f6dada6417d7f
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links pointing to compromised WordPress sites and other domains, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are consistent with techniques used to host and distribute malicious payloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

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://pixomot.ru/uplcv?utm_term=delhi+metro+map+hd+pdf+file PDF link annotation
    • http://smartmedicaleg.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a8cfcb0c3e9---viregidivaxikutezodalopu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bewegeninarnhem.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609c731ae1575---20153958819.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://refpecsbelvaros.hu/kepek/files/tuwixutazewojapejijurim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mymovingestimate.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3ad57eea522fab3dfb2abf593fc64fc9/popavaxipezila.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ols.lighting/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7e6eef1b86f9d209d5095600405a4aa3/79787364946.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://astoriareiki.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c0639a8e9a1c672c04dbd9ee55231f34/dobitaxota.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://coloreverything.love/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c781cdf4f6679b137c6cea4d1220533d/bobotokodin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wentworthre.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f8daf9e2f9d8f1d12bbb31e6755e16bb/saxuxafifidekezur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.idromeccanicasrl.com/idromeccanicasrl.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f0737fbd044f26b6a6d8ebba245f3028/88062557583.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://choiceenergynetwork.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/06ce75b1f0686becef7297d9d588499b/24175482126.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://milkyway-vn.com/upload/files/gizetemoposasofimepoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rujiahk.com/uploadfiles/file/burejirageviwibosivugukax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://heykidsletscook.info/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a882ebf6753189bc0ff620985d7efece/tugifo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lezeckastenakosice.sk/upload/files/57999533458.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.rify.us/cms-uploads/files/73374863517.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gojjang.com/uploads/files/82365020085.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gramercy-grand.ru/files/file/26393164216.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mk-sito.it/uploads/file/tugiwabasosisuriwogogupi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://totalyoumovement.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b7619a2f79e---77798238322.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pwr-tech.ru/userfiles/file/fusugug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://qboardapp.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b809e4ae8287c86959d3f87436317ca3/pokikesorewetalupazu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://controlcert.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160840d1306fd9---kuteme.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tznjl.com/userfiles/files/motixifu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://advicezone.org.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/v7vk2ktgtfeva2t3sslfojscpt/58806756463.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://controlsystemco.com/cache/fck_files/file/zoxogifatavubabi.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_off0000bbc2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBBC2 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000d3d4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD3D4 16916 bytes
SHA-256: de0d9c5eddc5355b14ebbff6da0d6ed9a54dde229f7acd774015cb7e6b38f0ae
font_02_sfnt_off0000ff34.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFF34 10492 bytes
SHA-256: 52071973cff6705d935af6c93db9544db4a3299809edfb60948dc0c3bfc793f7

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