Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5910f47d6fc45674…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.5 KB Created: 2021-07-22 21:33:03 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: f05ea506fd852512f385f0d800f7c434 SHA-1: 0f4c9ceaeef4f07166facec652f80f814d1c74ad SHA-256: 5910f47d6fc45674ed236def0f88b4a6d49e1c587295b8ff1c8ce338fb1ec4f0
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS platforms or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm for phishing or malware distribution. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are consistent with malicious documents designed to redirect users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8668

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
  • 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://mikepromedia.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rl658h4db9v948su63pr6sg053/koremixisu.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://skomi.ru/img/files/file/sifepafamiwi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://caravanandre.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/673b112efd7d2232063de39fd86fc9c3/bizesamotodakaxosafoke.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alshamiltrading.com/alshamilfiles/file/98778710086.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vorne-sitzen.eu/pcms/content/file/gararixaga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bioident.pl/photos_fck/file/lonajodapanifukikojisipix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.moteco.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609833338d4fc---27878670159.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://caphegiabao.com/upload/fck/file/mufuvuzumigow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wallsfamily1912.com/clients/876683/File/36007075989.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lungtransplantopen.com/clients/d/de/de7cc03d42bda6b8b84c8ac9728529bb/File/datuxakixazaderu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://extreamtuning.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ab5738975d---50097036411.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sieckultury.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a9657483f97a649902107e9a26e73758/56529300207.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://coachtourbusrental.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b99d5469ea8---31370906748.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.saraviation.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160850ddf81e87---tibov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wadsoda.com/UserFiles/File/gugotabofixejefetipat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://roc.mn/uploads/files/xejuposa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maxitelt.no/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160916720a886b---77738915019.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aberdeeneyes.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a50cf1dd33a---kafogeda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.golaw.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160982d5c5a184---43814766738.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.a2zmedical.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e9657304124---2232285984.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ncstarim.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/mekkgjicb3ufd506cn7ced6sj0/87967053618.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dailycan.com/userfiles/files/13534796049.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bajajsports.com/userfiles/file/26237843827.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/6naE_Nh8_CY/uplcv?utm_term=online+converter+from+xps+to+pdfPDF link annotation
    • 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_off0000f3ed.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF3ED 17292 bytes
SHA-256: 945887962c5bb86d722fa5c6107ec2491084388813a12534837937966ba2d95c
font_01_sfnt_off000120e4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x120E4 10812 bytes
SHA-256: c846dc97905fdd59f45b59e361bd3e9911b1d5d7df6c857cabd38103978c2dca
font_02_sfnt_off000139df.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x139DF 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1