Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3f75077520e5a599…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.8 KB Created: 2021-06-30 17:16:07 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 4406459b0c8388bac7b0df34eea9ea40 SHA-1: e05f7528d99118b9321cfc0f32d9e59679bf21ac SHA-256: 3f75077520e5a599f403be8329b102dfac6a4cf3fc8de6a6ecf36597b33290fe
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier as malicious, with ClamAV identifying it as a phishing trojan. The file contains a large number of embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The document body is heavily obfuscated and unreadable, providing no direct clues to its specific purpose beyond the presence of these links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9953

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://medvor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+find+the+nth+term+of+a+fibonacci+sequence PDF link annotation
    • http://adance0112.com/upfile/editor/file/36802442196.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.nobleorthodontic.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2423d9288609e5406de6a88c80d96d5b/zirevubapowipuket.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dermo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c34e4f85d51---71310999696.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--9p4b29dncp2cc6y.net/upload/fckeditor/file/38763373612.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thetitangroup.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4bc329999bb061552fa6c0ca1eaa1a52/3462995489.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bayzones.com/fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/php/userfiles/file/tujukofovugi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.melodypods.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609f54178321d---bowedodefimowedexaxigamo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://angkagenap.com/contents//files/74132169445.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://calldidocta.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fec3abedf5b3467c49e96169685661ef/dolefutapokab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://burragebrothers.com/demo/jolie/beta/userfiles/files/nudazipiloxojo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mindspacepsytherapy.com/upload/ckfinder_temp/files/20210619100737.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://myupfield.link/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/mlhsi46vgbddju321uqeuarmel/17504494710.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://smflow.in/admin/uploads/file/gekegunimokobafofexeba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://goref.ru/files/file/lubodoxilir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://daluxerealty.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1da2ubvtcfklqah9b577a7eps4/dotibusa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://performanceltg.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2e74db9a2efb469c2af969c5e2c841d4/39074674525.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mouaumfb.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160823d512e37e---20112622651.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://socialchangefactory.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/33f4d3185a5da02ff5ffb17ce06c5856/62318577716.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kmclogistics.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e27e3d24e586e286c7358509ddab142c/26151055251.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://toyotarent.kr/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210527_38B79DB35BA62932.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://serviceservice.eu/userfiles/file/bewumevanigupemirivo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.idromeccanicasrl.com/idromeccanicasrl.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/26b81a12272b775650398cdcac116eb7/51210328723.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://swotin.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a1ff869c7eb---jafudad.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_off0000c910.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC910 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000e122.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE122 17700 bytes
SHA-256: ec59e99a0ad034b8c2bebb83843853e68b6818e108e50ecdefb78ee384fc31cb
font_02_sfnt_off00011005.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11005 11160 bytes
SHA-256: 631740739dbf23fd7a230aba31ff3979b554311f76a95f5b6e46c0e461d08570