Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 47b85883c016b728…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.6 KB Created: 2021-09-01 10:44:52 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: 7018479349e9a1d316e979cae71cf17a SHA-1: 367a7d8d561940fa6fc6626a4c667c844e089ab7 SHA-256: 47b85883c016b72871dbf75482382f7b0455af9ab492e69bb76435804193c1fa
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a high-confidence ML classifier and ClamAV detection. It contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites and disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of a 'download button' heuristic further supports the lure-based attack pattern.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9973

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://huntic.ru/uplcv?utm_term=chemistry+guide+for+class+12+pdf PDF link annotation
    • http://zonweringnederland.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/745705649.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cke.hk/userfiles/52790752043.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jilienjrubin.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/45082670115.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://drahmetbostanci.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1611e212429d0e---notakujopixosig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cmtsport.com/pliki/12659718585.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gradur.ba/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160dd5e96255fe---54854613733.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.herewardcarpets.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f1lg50sisuqtnls50r8v1ol5fs/dikofavotama.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://autobedrijvenindex.nl/images/uploads/kuxumato.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ihdbd.org/upload/files/wuraxevufajerijosanujus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jevades.com/aircraft/fckimages/file/pimomigewejireluwimalelu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://movesforfree.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/mqorgigefql0b4sfes2aldjo32/xaxusovijusitunoxuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tunnel.de/files/uploaded/file/56056221293.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://midiabyz.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/261074665f81f25c09364b2a26e595fa/23518944820.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://victorylimo1.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16076dc99e9410---fixasijafaset.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://messianic.live/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ddf3ef506824b4ec6a1fb7732928a211/90145382494.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609abc390318e---bawewegizitom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://omgmediatank.com/userfiles/files/vefutitobovuso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cadeco.com/testingsites/advantage_aviation/assets/media/file/24903563961.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eandjfamilyhealthcenter.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b2441c6ac89241609d08d4788a4a1bc3/zumogigevodusajuzita.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aydin-elektrik.com/resimler/files/31688409749.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://allaboutdowney.com/userimages/ruxekug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elpmarketing.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a093bfbefa540cf77db726d7e082d632/pibevevuzezavavik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://proff-doors.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/62c987f1d861202a2a35ffbb631998a7/69351399301.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://izr.fr/files/57151018796.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_off0000c5e5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC5E5 11380 bytes
SHA-256: 58682a6246d3004843017d1f27901ce1a78112eaebe8416b42db1c4157a4c22b
font_01_sfnt_off0000e0b1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE0B1 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000f8c3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF8C3 16544 bytes
SHA-256: f85b33f42720c894fe027743c34516762b5d03259c7b8449de21a13145902d8a