Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 75bfff92315b288a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.1 KB Created: 2021-08-22 00:49:05 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: e2b7d37ce0de9692f6a5239dd3c310ad SHA-1: 9c8d963a7617c1f702bbef3fc17d4ec0bde092f5 SHA-256: 75bfff92315b288a84e4538840fd4456b227f76a18d6e057b7cbfbacb7c433f3
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The file is identified as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple compromised WordPress sites and other domains, likely for phishing or malware distribution. The presence of external URIs and link farm heuristics strongly suggests this malicious behavior.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9982

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://crysiq.ru/uplcv?utm_term=noun+phrase+and+verb+phrase+exercises PDF link annotation
    • https://apparel.allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1773c075660e869cd6868d90fb632cfe/29308167694.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alihuata.com/userfiles/file/11972219830.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zamel2.pl/userfiles/file/sifuxuvolelawutojidapakew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://evg-prague.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16097e0cbe66fb---31360551636.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://salonlomi.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16095e4efdeea5---26572089737.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hpc1970reunion.com/clients/3/3e/3eb4c5728feca7eb79feed4eed44c519/File/35136815967.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digbijoynath.in/iisc/ckfinder/uploads/userfiles/files/dalipawoxanizixap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.veronicaneal.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1/160b20a135a051---87395594500.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://athensviptour.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/80e330973de660616e55e28aaabb42f6/80194360827.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mecaniquekd.ca/upload/file/tavukuzuxipuza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://osullivanspressurewashing.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d843f1fd4a---32664228922.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zamokugrofa.sk/admin/fckeditor/file/60485735229.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://agriturismofattorialucciano.it/ckfinder/userfiles/files/51139999334.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://veivel.com/userfiles/file/kabuxogodiwemifaref.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.xyoaa.org/sites/default/files/files/41050208526.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://netiko.ge/img/Data/file/47659751442.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://altelaw.com/uploads/image/file/neseko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://driscollandgibson.com/images/edit_images/file/vibibimozopokoko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://loskutova.site/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/73cdc1ab391f82516cd4697e8b058d48/bejiketosufewolawutoze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.timtransportes.com/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bfdf2271eae---52955321275.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kidnuri.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161073b88728df---62387252449.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kabelkyaobuv.sk/editor_uploads/files/sosigametete.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://m-co.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/m1e52e4oh1tf94d7bpf16geb83/56810710647.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://viermaalh.nl/Bottesteyn/Site/afbeeldingen/file/69741490626.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kindeeyudee.com/ck_files/files/90722912847.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_off0000edfe.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEDFE 10852 bytes
SHA-256: ac707cc122d1999ac1916ca4dabdc6cc7647a275591e901f4d7df6ddda785ee2
font_01_sfnt_off000106c0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x106C0 16724 bytes
SHA-256: 785d03180a81d4801f27f8a015374ec8a0eda9d4227f3cfeca3cbdf09567c24a
font_02_sfnt_off000131f0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x131F0 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1