Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 667015885731582b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.0 KB Created: 2021-08-14 05:17:07 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-23
MD5: 3d45f59867c412ae094de9697ad4248b SHA-1: 1d757b5894c378391c47f2045dd884636e768097 SHA-256: 667015885731582b7b4e3b68411770305fb0583e1e530166ca424f2b9087b65e
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript, a common technique for executing malicious code within documents. It also features numerous external URIs, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9908

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS
    PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
  • 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 https://vizzzio.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/31fa4d421a1386f859aff8a330409390/32642968980.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://sity-luxe.ru/userfiles/file/89117380337.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thelawchamber.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a716e4392d1---biwiposamu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.polni.si/Images/files/dikevofakofivewakeritu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ozona.pt/js/fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/wysiwygfiles/file/lewuvadozozimaduru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.msolartop.cz/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c88571b12d---xurisa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://expungemyrecordnj.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b444de74a05---gofobodixusavuxes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.emmabowman.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/254a3ed4b92cf711feda1b11c5b6c2b1/69435352266.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elmiraclassiccountry.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/koho0irrm7iujt369b3qt12rm1/lirufuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.acptechnologies.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b628d59b800---vefepep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wecans.net/_UploadFile/Images/file/wugenabawer.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.letspassdriving.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/uskoflps6mo5qm0e9k49tuf5e6/87856266185.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.pietri-automobiles.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/onukl7e4v1qnul0m926ojtae8p/63063626117.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webtraffic.ch/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8auvps81vr0eupi4c3ofel3fgp/zimegogifagu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mineraux-et-lithotherapie.fr/ckeditor/upload/files/ledew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sogelec-eng.com/files/ckfinder/files/mupoteriruj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://area100impianti.it/userfiles/files/74228260428.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://revapackers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5i6ovi5s8l0d9n7frj022a0pra/fagitilinezepafanezipaziz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://leap-egypt.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16081389c1edc4---81812890096.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ibshop.gr/uploads/_uploads/files/18583321114.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vds-construct.pl/userfiles/file/9069275597.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bradzo-ep.com/uploads/files/lunaxawat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://farmstead.tw/farmstead/upload/files/75361103428.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://knuhpharm.kr/userfiles/file/20210806140215.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pebyte.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/126a0638qhnm9po867chn4c6cf/71678258691.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mid-europe-ex.com/images/blog//file/jojarelizevu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/3vuEKuznOb8/uplcv?utm_term=download+lagu+sonia+mp3+stafabandPDF 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_off0000c642.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC642 11108 bytes
SHA-256: b95c65634b5b952f8e3be61ea1c2b91058ddd6eec4587ecb6cdbbd64a6fdc2c4
font_01_sfnt_off0000dfcc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDFCC 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000f7de.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF7DE 16496 bytes
SHA-256: a7a2b30736b6904d879924ff4ef73706b760ab75636e381e66df10572e106eb0