Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 47ca410b8d844a15…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.9 KB Created: 2021-09-02 14:04:05 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: bc9804661384cc4fcedb82e0a7facfcb SHA-1: 20fbd401b0412ade2578087844d1b7a085623a45 SHA-256: 47ca410b8d844a154769a76987b8e309f807996ab04045b109f5bd3eede97688
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised websites or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links are indicative of a malicious document, potentially delivered via spearphishing.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9947

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://synerhu.ru/uplcv?utm_term=hypertherm+powermax+800+plasma+cutter+manual PDF link annotation
    • https://www.ideaklinikkadikoy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d4a106e3062---pivamidonuzoxozezux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://imagebuzz.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/54596125014.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.aironface.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1d19982925e36a71a77c135618c7b6bc/37622970416.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vhktn.at/images/content/files/bunazaji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://blueridgelightingandcontrols.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b4aaf93765874d8ebed4168ade88e557/16962866282.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dragonera.cn/admin/userfiles/file/banazegowim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vinhthuan.asia/upload/files/suzefefuvidufevazazibur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alcc.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/omf2m3vjuc1d8ru718stv34su4/40441604678.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cullinanconstruction.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/lkbf21m7inpd3loquqb4jdi8gd/30294234199.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://icsbc.ru/fuploader//file/tekepobudunisubokat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://steklo-shik.ru/userfiles/file/papube.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sro52.ru/uploads/files/nesokififuxolafopudo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://travellightnepal.com/userfiles/file/zamofozi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://whitepurdeespires.com/clients/b/ba/ba703c466af5784ee38134b9d09df413/File/1462507810.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.corazondelsol.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jozajuxikekizeda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://reclaimsplus.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0adbd537b4a4498e30b4ae55a76971cd/7432280098.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.iamgoingto1996.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b0006d3910c---zaxusazesopixin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maility.pl_adresuserfiles/file/bixajuzezasatefovuminoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.supair-lux.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/56139674783.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://peak-experience-europe.com/images/blog//file/80731656927.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.osteopathe-montpellier-sud.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/1801287576.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://apsara.ru/userfiles/file/15621936728.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zs.tom.ru/jsplugins/ckfinder/userfiles/files/24763121425.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sharpspringwww.kinsta.cloud/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8e82badd525bb28e9e3e091cdf40cc82/danelumolagimorojawi.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_off0000e8af.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE8AF 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off000100c6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x100C6 11268 bytes
SHA-256: 32ca9d7ad8e82d553b705444cc723403e8e6646b96018840f6692840a6d24d4d
font_02_sfnt_off00011b28.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11B28 19452 bytes
SHA-256: 300ece36f3e335231e11fb1ccb6ae25662ff96642c7a2bd488569ef28884980e