Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4fddf78279856af3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.3 KB Created: 2021-07-08 08:57:09 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: d067548671ad29bd2dd4ba897a20ac4e SHA-1: 4abe729ae2e6388c73e470efc18477b9ac981bc3 SHA-256: 4fddf78279856af3dd5b4952c5f6c8645e272944524a55310c75d60de46c160a
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a link farm pointing to multiple compromised CMS uploads, a common tactic for distributing malware or phishing content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the nature of the link farm suggests it's designed to lure users to malicious sites, likely as part of a phishing or malware distribution campaign.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9956

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://doitsolutions.co/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8af6fc452e57b6e36d478ae263e28a59/tugovurejupovivivutosab.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://k-kompany.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ab6896491b8e778797bbf90d523d7761/31401480105.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mvdisposal.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d15d7cfae7---24735599394.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.petersmetalstitching.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a89d542d6f---95465517619.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.citysecurity.org.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/65qkvhocddl535fukcdo0m4enl/18916132715.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://czytamzezrozumieniem.pl/userfiles/file/15576827714.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aiswaryamatrimonials.com/fck_uploads/file/jimilujuzilusovajewobudiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://smartcookieacademy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609cc412e87b2---46777129379.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://criollo-cocoa.com/userfiles/file/pilazadunejewa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://katyababash.com/images/uploads/file/zagufojuloribemorane.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tungqibiotech.com/upfiles/editor/files/rabubokipo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://klefmarken.se/upload/file/rutagijudukisedokof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.studiolegalefusimorelli.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c6d9c70be3---naxidakuwurur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://greece-ex.com/images/blog//file/46800489019.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fotobolfestmeny.hu/mvc/userfiles/file/96136023108.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mvdisposal.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a6273090466---73092005409.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yarsan.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e0181587ac7c349816dea0f7270c816e/pobem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aldo-ins.com/userfiles/file/69457502161.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gites-les-bardots.com/userfiles/file/zasipupuvixulunu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://networkinglikepro.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fipotelebaxojil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pluckywize.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c9eb3c94781---13825837099.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stadion-nsk.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nujogofevopekamugo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/A3Ryygt5BCM/uplcv?utm_term=ancient+of+days+bible+versePDF link annotation
    • 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

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Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f726.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF726 10772 bytes
SHA-256: 9cee705ea917319633308c56b629fb422600dee734f699e3825b920938c019ec
font_01_sfnt_off0001102a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1102A 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001283c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1283C 17228 bytes
SHA-256: 0fb4c9acce4c8b10d0072793192996a013557a781d51905bd33cf66fc008bafd

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