Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 47b86e158293254c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.7 KB Created: 2021-06-25 20:44:22 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: 93776c83581295ce2e2437d902a0cea0 SHA-1: 4b0a66d89a0f1c2fd2e27e0aa44dc1beae90fe9f SHA-256: 47b86e158293254c31bf3021d41284bac6a279625178027f490543de1cf39586
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised WordPress sites or disposable domains, suggesting a link farm designed to distribute malicious content or phish users. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware delivery. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL patterns are indicative of a malicious PDF.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9922

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://nomylo.ru/uplcv?utm_term=download+dynasty+warrior+5+ppsspp PDF link annotation
    • https://thaiahpa.com/flash/files/47958147600.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://exactblue.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608d8947817cb---43074297556.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sparkprototypes.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608cb9e6ef376---23454472826.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://regenerativetherapyforpain.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/29429af0a10f1d5bbbd33346371ec77c/pizojo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kassa-evotor.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7vitshej3mq3r58svvtr1n07u2/72791080638.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mnspineandsport.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c5a83ab2dff5d9614bd3f28745024d07/dikamivi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://enville.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c67367b0d1c---25068011220.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sklepjola.pl/userfiles/file/riwojowinugoxuxazozapufa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sk-developers.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608ace6c05198---48769329129.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://waterreducer.cn/d/files/navixukaweviromosa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.oschouston.com/osc/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16071f1dfa5e14---wumasuleral.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://plenaadoracao.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ac39b51c0ff---vawabazinurixub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://evergladesharvesting.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/mowemin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wsp.pl/userfiles/file/zuruxofulas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://garantc.ru/userfiles/file/sarerejuzelesixuzatiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gaviprintpack.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608671456bcc9---panewekugubarurabegovim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://palyavalaszto.hu/teszt/upload/file/foxetiwobibimadejexozisaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.etbsupplies.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609812a5e2de1---59770158299.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gf-location.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16073f47aabd52---mexevudawozebapaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ebsjosepirosamaria.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160afa5c62f880---pebofefikumer.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://casier-a-bouteilles.com/file/46942364163.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ainut.fi/userfiles/file/tixakanibob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://purpleleafestatebuyers.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16070bc6d828d4---79585894227.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.tsssport.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160868b214a3c7---povupedunuv.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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d751.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD751 17772 bytes
SHA-256: 314ff1bea474b56c5a040be3096bc286523a3ecb64239ab1a76501e20c2d9f2e
font_01_sfnt_off000106a7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x106A7 16220 bytes
SHA-256: 132f05ce40ac9038317ee37a5988612cc6d75431eb485d801d5d4d5d0d706cfe
font_02_sfnt_off00011c75.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11C75 10588 bytes
SHA-256: 3a5a9f5ee632afe87393db55ce7d3d86ef6c200194fee4362f51f766e7268e00
font_03_sfnt_off000134d3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x134D3 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1