Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 569cf1898bc64a62…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.4 KB Created: 2021-08-03 03:53:25 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: 7b69a38bbe9a40475cbaedd1f443d0f4 SHA-1: f4549ac786107ac5c7d4554714f1ff6f0fdb18a0 SHA-256: 569cf1898bc64a62b752ca5a6bb9c24af2be7a31d3a2acdfbe1acae5c702a4ab
214 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded links, many pointing to compromised CMS uploads or disposable hosting, designed to lure users to malicious sites. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware delivery. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and link farm behavior are indicative of a malicious document designed to exploit user trust.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9993

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
  • Invisible/repeated PDF links deliver payload file critical PDF_REPEATED_PAYLOAD_LINK_LURE
    PDF uses invisible link annotations and points to a direct payload download. Repeated invisible links or lure-like payload names such as document/unlock/verify archives match malware-delivery PDF carriers where the page is only a prompt and the real payload is fetched from the linked URL.
  • 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.
  • 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://cructi.ru/uplcv?utm_term=distinguish+between+isothermal+and+adiabatic+process+shaalaa.com In PDF document text
    • http://bdn10.cz/files/file/81334988810.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bigsvatcharasith.com/userfiles/file/32501958311.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://svenstavik.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608c1dc22c930---nakipemunu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.immiflex.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16079fabd44903---74765279976.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://glbtrader.com/userfiles/file/zodukekilopoto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ortodonciaelisafarache.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/matoluxel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.eoluk.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/pu3jtnamojml6kcmljfq9vo9fc/telopurobituwagubesorinas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://safires.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/40764151326.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bokseinstituttet.dk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16093dd60e41f0---lelonorezujaxefop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alenakovalchuk.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/08edefe7bdc81b53c3551b66f423c4f3/lubuxugowunul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://teknis.it/userfiles/files/lisidenagudebulo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://advance-pack.com/editor_upload/file/watularosiwajaxugop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uniroll.pl/user_images/file/wisesuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://4grd.com/cmsimages/file/32081996035.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://taxicityplus.ru/userfiles/file/folujutugurasajujominuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stdtekstil.com/upload/ckfinder/files/xilupuvifunapakazutawixer.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://franklcalabreseattorney.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/diguguzusekogepugo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sipsib.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/105763a28597eea29fca08f9f85ab791/lenedudurumi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ljhalls.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/debdc2a60d32825c8b9bbf90efd76e08/15356445837.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://voicelux.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d95b7c64539e45b7a5c11e54b86af7a4/fawinifozakel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alcc.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8ms6nnhf06seqeejqj2k9r7lpr/ketubemarorofamofaladuwuk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://siyata.co.il/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16086a11b257e0---sekisatogadibalutev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://imssp.by/data/images/fxeditor/file/98519347212.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lalitas-thaimassage-spa.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bfb2c420158---gomosuk.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.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000dd06.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDD06 16376 bytes
SHA-256: 893189063d16930f1fce0412b934be07c0a7d878e3c3fd91ecab1cf6940574e4
font_01_sfnt_off0001074a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1074A 11356 bytes
SHA-256: f7e50d8f02f2de97800ceb86cb817896dfa92160a6a615ffc97e874b9b651126
font_02_sfnt_off00012181.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12181 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1