PDF malware analysis — malicious · 54836c126b05dc29

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.1 KB Created: 2021-08-21 10:24:51 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-04

MD5: e013f6fd112ba851d5fafd8c0b508c7b SHA-1: 8608be4957957f56f3c8ddc661d8ddc013f45df5 SHA-256: 54836c126b05dc29839d2bb8865f4dbf8762fe660d5383da784e22284783a260

156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK

T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document was flagged as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. The file embeds a large number of external links characteristic of an SEO link farm, many hosted on compromised CMS upload directories. Specific URLs and indicators for this sample are listed in the indicators section.

Machine Learning

Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8327

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
PDF differential parser failed info PDF_DIFFERENTIAL_PARSE_FAILED

The cross-check parser (pdfminer.six) failed on this file: PDF differential parser failed: PDFSyntaxError. Static heuristics still ran and any of their findings above are valid; only the differential cross-check signal is missing.
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://infrive.ru/uplcv?utm_term=life+is+strange+comic+book+pdf PDF link annotation
- https://jagominum.com/contents//files/jesolujawa.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://peoriamayorprayerevent.com/clients/1/16/166e3f524b51ec168ebfd48f86188a1d/File/34998111908.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://gbeequestriansurfaces.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/kc3djkgdu8irccar6qlh00j98q/72738136637.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://g-ortho.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b8718beab33---gamilito.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://bioesteticaonline.it/file/zidebomelid.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://villaturri.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160872a1d7e742---5505807647.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://wumag.pl/userfiles/file/bezojaxigu.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://nail-free.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/natepinulivoba.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://ckd-otto.com/contents//files/10442792912.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://mopi.eu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/lejexefagoseleze.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://hulstcustoms.ru/uploads/files/5305264255.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://bascobrunswick.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e205c8c11c0---71833174339.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://billedbutikken.dk/articlefiles/file/wodesolebasixubelub.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://beiwendq.com/userfiles/file/nijap.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.quatainvestimentos.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c880a1adc0---23280328818.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://gotoko.com/cmsv2/upload/files/62938274920.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://villaturri.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ada1b3c256f---2198931207.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://terremeraude.com/userfiles/file/1294289937.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://kolodezrus.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5761c046bbeefedec33e20cb3c8f5a96/dosodagovurelatove.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://hondaotohaiphong.vn/upload/files/373536792.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://webelievedin1984.com/clients/6/67/676624d6593aa512bfa6e10e765af00e/File/wajetakovorekagidireku.pdfIn 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_off0000db7d.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDB7D	11104 bytes
SHA-256: `a5de0314e92ca98652a5a2439d2f60491607e98aa90aa9a252185d40cea1dde5`
`font_01_sfnt_off0000f501.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF501	16796 bytes
SHA-256: `7eb02eb08ff2eb116775a6b8b4b85acacd379a70b3afce2c45762b90597c3179`
`font_02_sfnt_off000120de.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x120DE	16792 bytes
SHA-256: `9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1`

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