Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 447880344435ed27…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.1 KB Created: 2021-09-04 20:28:49 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 7510d242e00749f71ad51d022a89a3e4 SHA-1: 9d26339d46b928155316537080ad79fb8767a3f4 SHA-256: 447880344435ed27ea500e065ec42d1bc783801ce29fcb28635b5fbbf330a0c7
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a phishing or trojan threat. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs pointing to compromised WordPress uploads and disposable domains, likely intended to redirect users to malicious content. The PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM heuristic further supports this, suggesting a deliberate effort to create a network of redirecting links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9948

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://pistant.ru/uplcv?utm_term=financial+mathematics+and+statistics+pdf PDF link annotation
    • http://ridendo.cz/files/file/lataz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ventana-sur.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608149360881c.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://srsheicha.com/uploadfile/file/gesuwigovurumixuzugefo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laneopx.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bb8b028a315---7884699305.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zulassung4you.de/bilder/file/18499869371.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tims.ro/ckfinder/userfiles/files/44606379461.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.telsercom.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160745d3e7564e---kuwubotinod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.asahinadigital.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ufari2vq0gibbsc6nvolocji7o/dojasafukivuditowarejevo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mixedclass.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ci5h6sght14medf23lt5h2njc1/nuxikelurujubigobak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.skk.com.hk/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/51412673058.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hmv.ir/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a501f5cfdba---lulovofirivawixofubit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bozoklar.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/dafivatigatoxawazese.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://edelstahl-berlin.de/media/file/dapam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.patricktennis.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16076a01c4dd9f---pevotin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://servis-hradec.cz/files/file/55061681144.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://safetyhanoi.com/userfiles/file/10021369131.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alphacleanwashing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3439952a37d47d92f7657a7fb3bd66d2/bowepanuveraguv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://makrostal.pl/user_images/file/99733119771.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gs-gleichmann.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609e7440a35e7---xoxefolu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.denisonlandscaping.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1611f3a57792a5---buniwuno.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.swissfillon.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5579c6a1729a61f67f6264a142bd9b05/sowuzarabijoru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brkvinc.com/userfiles/file/nabonovil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://microfocus-realize2020mea.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ecb4e133e6d533eaca8721144321899a/67185085558.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://archifolder.com/userfiles/files/basifololetevinumif.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_off0000c754.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC754 16848 bytes
SHA-256: 389aabf5caa8d1f0b85392a20daeafed576cf467f116cd6638e27104c319ee84
font_01_sfnt_off0000f2fc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF2FC 10644 bytes
SHA-256: 75beb25d902a8d0fd4597f922b40c6b4daad76578979cc202669f702c3e9a00e
font_02_sfnt_off00010b17.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10B17 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1