Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 59756e5153678304…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.1 KB Created: 2021-07-22 16:10:05 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 729d933776c79479cdee96a7209316d0 SHA-1: 62337714aefea8bd96151734016839115c580699 SHA-256: 59756e51536783043e1d86de3f5525bc6a3a34d6f6ab1e1ebc5cd5f7967f6d68
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links pointing to compromised WordPress sites, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the nature of the link farm and the PDF format itself often leverage embedded JavaScript for redirection or exploitation.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9990

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 http://xn--80ackbssfuieecff0e8c.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/07iu5nmfqnl4p43vvsfljoikq2/6174579990.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://lion-trading.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/s8g8uj9oh4s2241768qmuftkkj/vubibopasogukixub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://es-umzuege-transporte.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/819520347c7ac5a91f6f6d090f289b9c/12184849410.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpworld.hu/data/pic/Image/file/34008017495.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dotacjedlaoze.pl/userfiles/file/92413129794.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gift-edu.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b57d32f63611260f459e22bd11c4e2ef/54687752757.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://slp72.com/clients/7/7b/7b902bee17765b19ebdde6030f24742d/File/38830770465.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yidinfo.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/gocqv3hf1k3nhh8p6p9e3omgq1/firisetugadifenefilon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://anaksemut.com/contents//files/xuponopuvotaxun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://auf.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/v4ar19e552as1jgd5vbc329ml2/45363353475.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kennyre.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c8738ae2093---83066878518.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://brylka-kfz.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16080b2b0b08b3---sopajotakejokodarodosa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mfplus.ba/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c8ecd79839a---73374276538.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sg-callenberg.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16075c31700dbf---95528189337.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.electriclighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6b73ade1eb559d20bc4ec3a8bc9f83d1/latiku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gdchgs.com/admin/img/files/40897107101.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hotel-margherita.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bec17db36aa---wuwumiwuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.circoloaletrium.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160841bfd6aef1---30646517709.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eminencesolutions.in/resources/userfiles/file/loburarex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rufullthrottle.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d0da8cad13---samorivawuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://drive4smilesontario.com/clients/e/ed/ed023a0734c265ca673a92d1d81de675/File/99564930302.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mg001.cn/upload_fck/file/2021-5-22/20210522233632762764.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stellabakingcompany.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160be7754eda4a---tasanevuwanudasadupixoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wksx.top/images/userfiles/file/fufiguzimujogeporupinux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/6naE_Nh8_CY/uplcv?utm_term=light+flashes+in+eyePDF 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.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f941.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF941 10344 bytes
SHA-256: 48ad35e84b36cdfcf029aef854ed586d7483ca3755c4cf3d82d22eb521a96083
font_01_sfnt_off00011089.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11089 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001289b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1289B 16128 bytes
SHA-256: 55d44f2ea5ed7cb84ba7b85264ec19b8b15c63fd2d4028b4efbfa32dc3b00be0

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