Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 73f536906c44c9da…

MALICIOUS

PDF

97.8 KB Created: 2021-06-26 12:42:04 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: d5251d0759d0a2697d33f51512dd1ff8 SHA-1: 73f4b53af9acf08dddaaa41b92614d1bc7377326 SHA-256: 73f536906c44c9da06b939851c03bd397833d430063765046f555ef8b0fed2a5
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to domains associated with compromised CMS uploads or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent, likely phishing or malware delivery. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL analysis point to a malicious document.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9928

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 https://aynadakikemalizm.com/resimler/files/59617562738.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://noks.cz/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160abf922a8913---78811933885.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://raunlarose.us/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a6bace63a4f---81582386000.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uss100.com/clients/5/56/562308f4da1da23328cfd9e5c9f3e68f/File/mosasevopo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tcufroghouses.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aa8162bfa7e---sesubevitorokoralivuxuliw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pikewallis.no/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16086ee633b8df---63938506776.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://davaocarrental.com/images/file/94086349186.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://grapevinewinerytrail.com/clients/876125/File/zokazup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alfa-pechati.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ef10eadc4897af67b26b9d1b7fe08f06/77858905839.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cwlighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/03320dd855fd436b18131426f6aa8227/84857858399.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://totalfinance.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16070d35129bae---pimamupobozulaxur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://veterinarycarefoundation.org/userfiles/file/72784169759.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nuitsdartistes.eu/images/file/pivuxelob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://accesoriosalmayor.com/images/userfiles/file/67111153363.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.aserspa.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4be833shfvqic06aa20pn9luu1/66480294081.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mywil.ch/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16095a9e29f360---rogadinaverolom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://worldkelo.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/860ea99376fce202b92dd8b26f70364a/forijanirixutoxomokukubew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://karmand24.ir/basefile/ehotel724ir/files/dojixuboguruvuge.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicaveterinariagussago.com/userfiles/files/4389932049.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.olympusnorge.no/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1hf3u0npv8aa4o9mu739vvb7di/58937468723.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pebyte.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/h32p57odrh647jh5lvfag7jpof/jelatinivojufizomikeza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wakingbeauty.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607585c229b3f---wefawufolikebodovajodof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://duext.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c3eb90a885c4ebd674c9ff37b5b50b2a/47377741685.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://torrentclub.vip/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4kf25rciccjsnnlkdih36c4cmp/mizitotejip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=picture+with+santa+2020PDF 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_off000119f1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x119F1 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00013203.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13203 18016 bytes
SHA-256: d321f9d8ced6cc5eefea30c150743a19006fe578a7e3ceca8084d11c7b72c0a3
font_02_sfnt_off00016193.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x16193 10592 bytes
SHA-256: 733e32a9a4df7cdf41cb81b08dd89407a7afe88045e2b6e6766f7e825502cc12