Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 65f71d31e49ba695…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.8 KB Created: 2021-09-04 17:01:41 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: aea91b7879bac4071d9507efcd7e3218 SHA-1: 4034f8983b351bb8f859a424068177c7558a1329 SHA-256: 65f71d31e49ba6957b17e1c41b4fe4321ab688477d13414d3fa442eba985c9cb
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites and disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware delivery. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL analysis point to a common tactic of using link farms for initial compromise.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

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://silesiacapital.eu/data/file/juropupotegexujosulaline.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://vuatoyen.com/uploads/userfiles/file/96539860221.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.saraviation.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bfb9feb528b---81406619468.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://acetuitioncentre.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607de010d65ae---kudofa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jeanthompson.nl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/7388959337.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bendhorseride.com/userfiles/file/62635457621.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lorenzonimmigrationlaw.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609d126f33db6---wokupa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarozlem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tupnhnbl2njfivqkkej6im76i3/momugeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://balbok.net/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pejifuwewebed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://anmimar.com/royal/userfiles/file/padefofavubakegetetejezi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hoongnau.com/upload/files/butonaligaxemajed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.waetsukai.jp/system/ckfinder/userfiles/files/30747155360.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chelseafoodmart.com/uploads/files/goxosuvinerarijagoxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sharpeningfactory.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b2aec602429---63835939251.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sv-fin.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6c9040676bb1c7fe18f0738c2cea3dac/dixorisa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amandamaitland.com/images/file/25888913023.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vidol.nl/userfiles/file/tizifuzefadutoxetunav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alfa-clining.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/746e9e5237ee79c0b186774d0d4bb70b/6033285422.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akgikorea.com/file_upload/fck_upfile/file/39537307983.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kliknetezde.cz/admin/obrazky/file/38601789585.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aldea.work/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9e8847b073817b927b8807955e04b89f/33747667677.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.tenniscanberra.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609caf68629b2---wofumabulolugedimi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fuga-hotel.com/CKEdit/upload/files/jutudimadafowujejajetel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://svx.su/ffile/file/jediwenuguxefilokukotad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/BkSY9tpko7c/uplcv?utm_term=jpg+to+pdf+converter+for+iphone+freePDF 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_off0000cffa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCFFA 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000e80c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE80C 17620 bytes
SHA-256: d6c3176948fc62dc35b083fcac2c71bbc5d27035675f0f6d4daafd0509b23d97
font_02_sfnt_off00011585.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11585 10580 bytes
SHA-256: 541b395bf583b7b1283a8849e1e25703c58cb14207b2368f13e54aa021134d88

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