Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 75b2e6e9995ef2d8…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.4 KB Created: 2021-09-03 16:51:59 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: b4ec8c1bdb6754a4c50cf8eed5f7bd53 SHA-1: 48c48aca25c5fa0e42e9173c93bff229f6aba3c8 SHA-256: 75b2e6e9995ef2d8e13af6c71a8b1e44f0f64dbd9db0e3d34a3cff29cdcec44a
176 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many of which appear to be compromised CMS uploads or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to distribute malicious content. The 'SE_CALLBACK_LURE' heuristic indicates the document's content is designed to trick users into calling a phone number, a common tactic in phishing and tech-support scams. While no scripts were extracted, the overall structure and heuristics point towards a phishing or scam attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9833

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.
  • Callback phishing phone lure medium SE_CALLBACK_LURE
    Document asks the user to call a phone number in billing, refund, subscription, fraud, or security context — consistent with callback phishing or tech-support scam patterns. Suppressed for legitimate-issuer (IRS/gov/official-form) documents that carry no urgency or charge/dispute escalation.
  • 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://garglob.ru/uplcv?utm_term=bpm+en+los+alimentos+pdf PDF link annotation
    • http://singer-island-condos.com/userfiles/files/64880506019.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://christianboudreau.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c4fcbc6d1b---tevumiteke.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://purpleleafestatebuyers.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608fef7bdd43f---16110547544.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cuatro-pr.org/sites/default/files/file/93123622664.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://arch-teh.com/pic/userfile/22256358595.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lsp.od.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3p9jlgq8pb08jp8011q0vh7ri6/lomojunukila.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://club-sports.net/uploads/products/files/6528823821.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://marmarases.com/upload/ckfinder/files/nezorigajigugagadejex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.penyembuhanholistikreiki.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608f1177ce37e---gupunanuwezonegivifimeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607fcf5a9b7a9---bejafelosaxelabajunojibe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://es-umzuege-transporte.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9af55c4b94d6adfcb236376f9249e327/jilulitedaje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kiiga.ru/userfiles/file/97322837929.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beewellrx.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tmp/ketolusawonun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lirealestatelitigator.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8b80f864accec1ecc78575893e99545a/peluwipifavizugorenuso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://topaldanang.vn/uploads/image/files/53030532402.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rmissio.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a972b2b214---22167570380.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.euroservicemilano.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606eedac4a7da---mudonaluwusulajagowusovi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wingprocess.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/21706466342.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aynadakikemalizm.com/resimler/files/nimebilemoriwukidakesimex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bizwd.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a6168f3901a---18239972852.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nationaalgolfcongres.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b182a81576c---71295404892.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vdtonline.vn/static/uploads/editor/files/tigabatufepotiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://t4g.nasscomfoundation.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/33rpglklls7r3jqgqk5stg5uq3/xorajakenukobazirevivido.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chsbicentennialclassof1976.com/clients/c/c2/c283bfa2537a82fb79a670aa087b4bd4/File/petolabinaratovagobe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sbhs1967.com/clients/8/89/8985ce50e7417da620f75e2af787291b/File/ruzojoliluvejanugeva.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://baigeleather.com/userfiles/file/wizovadi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bulk-supplies.com/userfiles/file/nonagojuwimedumusokuramox.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.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d846.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD846 10612 bytes
SHA-256: 7baed16266321e54747bdfa628666ec70cb254d44197a777b8177256fcd731df
font_01_sfnt_off0000f086.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF086 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00010898.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10898 16708 bytes
SHA-256: 67228a83144e4e496d45bf92be430c7a4b9db6d5e015d3a53c447c0d86468925