Malware Insights
The PDF contains multiple links to external resources, several of which point to compromised WordPress installations. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely to deliver a secondary payload or phishing content. The presence of PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK and PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM heuristics suggests an attempt to disguise malicious links within seemingly legitimate but compromised web hosting. No scripts were extracted, but the overall structure points to a phishing or malware distribution scheme.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9765
Heuristics 6
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ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
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PDF link to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINKPDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
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PDF link farm points to compromised-WordPress upload storage medium PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARMPDF 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.
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External URI info PDF_URIPDF contains an external URL action
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Object number defined twice with different bodies info PDF_DUPLICATE_OBJ_BODY_INCREMENTALThe 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.
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Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URLOne 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://chcial.ru/uplcv?utm_term=college+writing+skills+with+readings+pdf
- http://aimecostruzioni.it/userfiles/files/11813031954.pdf
- http://premiumresourcing.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609059ae577c0---27203320865.pdf
- http://www.megasaludips.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a27d8f3d84e---fegajafakixoturago.pdf
- https://akproauto.com/nbloom/fckuploads/file/57406082133.pdf
- http://www.hkwebdesign.com.hk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160adc6eed6899---viwugemixovotokimofobejuf.pdf
- http://hitechdentalhouston.com/uploads/files/lefixilufiselajowirusi.pdf
- https://vvpta-irvine.org/userfiles/file/9869075262.pdf
- https://broadstripe.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/970b1f3ce732027c178701f96ee89d84/25368829806.pdf
- https://purpleleafestatebuyers.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609c6a34de5f7---reredusopagado.pdf
- http://alexlunacoach.com/img/editor/file/93805987976.pdf
- http://liebherr-tr.com/userfiles/file/76649159359.pdf
- http://www.verneteco.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/86501586418.pdf
- http://www.ebsjosepirosamaria.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16075c233bae6e---38957025626.pdf
- http://rorolaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/29537901067.pdf
- https://childrencareandliteracysociety.org/userfiles/files/48249661291.pdf
- https://akita-inu.lv/www/files/files/bowowuzijegujewesap.pdf
- http://zhengfutz.com/v15/Upload/file/202152222363237.pdf
- http://fandimnarodaku.cz/upload/file/85052850436.pdf
- http://svx.su/ffile/file/62152002285.pdf
- http://www.kevinbrooks.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d8cd3518bb9---89229158381.pdf
- http://ednak.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b4e8380025a---43222900781.pdf
- https://deltagroup.bg/uploads/file/xedakaxori.pdf
- http://automotiveenergy.cz/userfiles/file/59880557738.pdf
- http://akgikorea.com/file_upload/fck_upfile/file/71685186612.pdf
- http://ty6600.com/userfiles/file/18628407522.pdf
- http://megalaserasia.com/upload///5942907479.pdf
- http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
- http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
- http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
- http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
- http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
- http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
- http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
- http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License
Extracted artifacts 4
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
font_00_sfnt_off0000c516.bin9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC516 | 16792 bytes |
font_01_sfnt_off0000dd2d.bin5df657a66d3106718d642bd5fbdc36a0e71a0560d94ac96badc03f80b2fc41d3 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDD2D | 10984 bytes |
font_02_sfnt_off0000f683.bin6d7d9b83396c234064a2f15d36720f0bf08960947bdabe8a2639a4d4737c63e0 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF683 | 16360 bytes |
font_03_sfnt_off000120ae.bin39ceb515980a046204d0d7a904cef90a10430614cf86325080e5523745d7d2f6 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x120AE | 12832 bytes |
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