PDF malware analysis — malicious · 74aa18c29eec3f07

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.3 KB Created: 2021-09-01 21:34:22 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05

MD5: d46a18ab82b96df38d3cd083678a21da SHA-1: b531c29e53c7f110c43e7891d36be23da26e7e4b SHA-256: 74aa18c29eec3f07859e4fda87f8874bfe0376450555ae76ecd5784a1887604f

156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK

T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier as malicious, with ClamAV identifying it as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan. The numerous embedded URLs point to compromised WordPress sites, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution campaign. The file's structure and the presence of external links indicate it is designed to redirect users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9985

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://synerhu.ru/uplcv?utm_term=potato+is+root+or+not PDF link annotation
- https://lsp.od.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/v0dc0tv2rhso5088gc44mq29p0/12858149170.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://amblesidewindermere.ca/fckuploads/images/file/77301041759.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.elektrobetrieb-scholz.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608e38f0878ca---vofinereso.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://adbetelparaguay.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/130e3e453ef2f47820e9cf2edc5e2ae2/29567517164.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.agrosystem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1610fd40993970---78098425464.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://inspiredindianfoundation.org/uploads/46525345401.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://projectmine.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/46698146936.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160770ac914e64---35916649003.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://vocembalo.ch/userfiles/file/54922298553.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://9jamail.com/FCKeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/userfiles/file/bokeb.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://monyetmesum.com/contents//files/dekonoxirixejow.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://maidintown.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d28756e70b1cfceadcae0a6fba82317b/kigoten.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://boathousebrokerage.com/userfiles/file/94968692804.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://nesthomes.in/userfiles/file/19423909427.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.sabiamente.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606e9cc899c67---69350190667.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://projectbudapest.hu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608ade566bdf7---18465999879.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://tehnol.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bd4b3772eb9---29815628617.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cristalparkhotel.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/2764425137.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://bassbasement.org/userfiles/file/72910453720.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://ural-resyrs.ru/data/file/zesosamumotede.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://langeline.com/ckeditor/upload/files/xiragi.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://lbs.ac.at/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/nucat8gqj72o59q87gi11fiirc/fojubipazuviram.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://webatnet.de/ckfinder/userfiles/files/lutopujotuvinumitij.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://bohemiamaestro.com/webpagebuilder/ckfinder/userfiles/files/togegisutoxupe.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://keongracun.org/contents//files/keriwanelulasimivigix.pdfIn PDF document text
- 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.

Filename	Kind	Source	Size
`font_00_sfnt_off0000fa47.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFA47	9924 bytes
SHA-256: `0ae23bcd23db55b6311aa4764af4f1bf934a693a6d8b386a24bc971873ea87fc`
`font_01_sfnt_off0001104d.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1104D	17960 bytes
SHA-256: `94934d2ab42b293ef98367d8fa6a03a1ec05df51a7eb77bfd7dff99893070246`
`font_02_sfnt_off00013ea5.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13EA5	16792 bytes
SHA-256: `9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1`

Open this report in the interactive analyzer, or submit your own file for analysis.