Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 69545e591855d6bc…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.7 KB Created: 2021-08-29 20:48:37 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 0b602125ee3bf222f73d60c8c6fbb397 SHA-1: d15a585b8b61f0dbdeaa7d2f740830c968d33e51 SHA-256: 69545e591855d6bcea1303416e049c2c8a1e1a00ae948f02221839169cbdcb3b
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. No scripts were extracted, and the document body was unreadable, so the analysis relies on the URL heuristics and malware detection signatures.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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 https://shinyjewellers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6puupa9i35c7931fs658rv5utv/73981932181.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://amartzon.store/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ed35057afc345ec601eabc72f7e51bb8/sesimujo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://greenturtleproductions.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/35c16ce6297d91364da37b6bd1123530/48823749834.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn--80aaa1anac6cg.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7f90d21f5774520038f7bcfa6627558f/nomukilofutiwutogovigotor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://diagonal.org.ar/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ada912e09fb---31657677116.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://narellesastro.com/userfiles/files/kuxoxaza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://luxmarketing.agency/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1p9alq32871rgcqjcsn4kjf5oi/bamujazunovijotivogop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://quangcaowebsite.vn/uploads/files/98433523799.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eltonltd.ru/sites/default/files/uploads/sedojitaxixopodipasagowu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ontime-taxi.kg/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ca6d3a30d134f6f596b966009632e12d/xobinirokudeveladugem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://all-stage-meditation.tw/uploads/files/60cdd01b9e1aa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aucordechasse.fr/vosImages/914578555.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ampletrekking.com/userfiles/file/fodapubazalutajag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.wikiwebagency.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3229fe3e0bcc88a1f698a90f0f2d1cca/wusosutosijopuxidukanifem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ip-golubev.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/leruva.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://2478.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/55107054981.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://reguitti-engineering.it/userfiles/files/95267985129.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://securitydirect.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8c4b18846087bb5641ace204a79b8284/sanodizotekunolegirekono.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.peopleoftheheath.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c7bb3e52eba---81150963098.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jgmurphy.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/df87577d400c3e3dfa099528bc0521f0/sakavudu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alajuusa.eemedia/contents/file/fajirizejiposuxiwas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lawyerupsmart.com/tempimg/file/49044646265.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ideylia.fr/uploads/file/46862530252.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rjiminfra.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b0a189f55fa9ff24afb66a5df61c3636/dizubowumegixetadazu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ellisrasbetonwerke.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d20d729836b---66272115571.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=romeo+from+romeo+and+juliet+1968PDF 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_off0000e60e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE60E 11220 bytes
SHA-256: aac48dfd1147fa6a798f5f1ceba03e46fc6285d370a6bb17bd8e4343918f8bc5
font_01_sfnt_off0001003c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1003C 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001184e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1184E 16836 bytes
SHA-256: 2e95054b358fa063b7dc6a398b0bc4cd00fef438f879e1127146920709b45ea8