PDF malware analysis — malicious · 53e0189f339275ea

MALICIOUS

PDF

126.3 KB Created: 2021-07-04 02:20:00 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14

MD5: eab714839443b6d50bdc6c7c1cd2e75e SHA-1: 4e557a5c2b71484378e76d6f44ed0b49e524c18c SHA-256: 53e0189f339275ea926b5de3bbdb70e50cb5f1086ca3acb3d03035db501cbcbe

156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK

T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

This PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as a phishing trojan and by an ML classifier as malicious. It contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised WordPress upload directories, suggesting it functions as a link farm to distribute malicious content or phish users. The document body is heavily obfuscated and unreadable, providing no direct clues to its intent beyond the heuristic findings.

Machine Learning

Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9957

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://hmv.ir/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608448745608e---divew.pdf In PDF document text
- https://mosoptagro.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cccaf1747b081ee67e9c7920e25f8349/pivununateguxukat.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://rgjbreunion.com/clients/6/69/6950e03db8b1ea894755b369f0a03c31/File/bonasolarifugunuwemuruka.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://okeefesreef.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jibojodiwid.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://divorcioconsensual.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8ae1f609dc8c41ff5cdfce82580eef78/67869653537.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://pankalconstructora.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608543f59ff1a---49817297109.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.temsilcisitesi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b8062468adb---wufogefunesesob.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://grupogmec.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16077b1299aa1b---89799493827.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://malbreil.com/userfiles/file/39222203052.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://vudafrique.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b0cf4a0d9777b5a5bff3baae443dd4d8/8078810927.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://marbellamohali.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/69528cd6dc880a3dde8c1df38603c0ea/zikabosezadebokikun.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://mangmalungtea.com/userfiles/file/1016739941.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://parkhighclassof60.com/clients/871169/File/tewexaputowuwitaginisib.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://olympusflights.com/files/files/zofemapu.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://totaleclipsenv.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160983f610afd9---jafibisojilopinenaki.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.vitrierbxl.be/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c6f8bb69b26---duvegibi.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://plenar.hr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c72abbd2fff---30691672395.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://grupomarsamo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608023019b66f---pukekakanikotumadovi.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://newat.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7ddf80d9477f78e8ce7a75a8f137397f/6457624381.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.nuricomuvakfi.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ce1e00lh8pki7hdrgd700jhrd3/64261368401.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://francoisdaulte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/liwifabureromikevi.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.northamericatalk.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ad02d783b90---tomipo.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://abe-rdc.com/userfiles/file/nebajowofaduwiso.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://kingspec.su/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/mf1o7sjkm2lljtlg3d5e5d1bjq/lurofezaxalinovezogadom.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://promocionesnma.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/56a54d8e3b5898aa4dd43ec8e8849f20/18855756044.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/YTWXjIUwRh0/uplcv?utm_term=introverted+person+meaningPDF 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

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

Filename	Kind	Source	Size
`font_00_sfnt_off00018c38.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x18C38	18236 bytes
SHA-256: `9e5d21f46d8af5ff0372edbf03cab02ffd0f1deac0ff1e22ce93f3d3544d504f`
`font_01_sfnt_off0001bc10.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1BC10	10708 bytes
SHA-256: `a25bb2ee1f61b42615a829773f2b0df5ba79fcfed607c7c1683d6c22b6817775`
`font_02_sfnt_off0001d475.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1D475	16792 bytes
SHA-256: `9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1`

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