Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 75c14eabe0878270…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.9 KB Created: 2021-06-29 05:05:37 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: e294dbbc879d1a20ee89f548dc61d0ce SHA-1: 0b89ec1b684cad306a70378b816ae73be85ff105 SHA-256: 75c14eabe087827075629001921168b2398c179241446156a71f5e02fc7d515c
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains numerous embedded URLs pointing to compromised WordPress sites and disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links are indicative of a malicious document, potentially leveraging JavaScript for redirection.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9932

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://pixomot.ru/uplcv?utm_term=line+6+am4+manual PDF link annotation
    • http://xperion.hu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fec62271d93274852bd99584d39577b0/96921557318.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.cafeinca.com/img/public/contenido/file/86064929306.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://oklogistic.lv/upload/file/melafikedexi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.iqubz.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16074999ac4463---23022449242.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.awakohchang.com/image/upload/File/1227453013.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://motelandratecuci.ro/userfiles/file/47590881165.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://training-solutions.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cc5a1f082d8---guwejuwepikozogatuko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://churchofgodinjamaica.org/app/webroot/files/mipuderuvu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.aserspa.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ifonkldrnt3minvf0seeppp6sj/79316844501.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://weddingitaly.jp/images/file/jesolabuvomavelitisokimib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://patroha.hu/file/29939854697.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://canxetaianhduc.com/images/file/tenab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://idfusionllc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/037ed7d0217533243dfe105a40f5c6ad/30796417699.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.fecomerciomg.org.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609f1c2362d08---85393029443.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://psychotherapie-dr-albrecht.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c0fa5b4c735---worizekarekan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bonpetsupply.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16075da1d61670---xirusokisovoludilonokojat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://floorco.allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/77d59b6c3ce332386d32ca1406183cf7/wuxunupege.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dermo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608da022807ec---kokosevad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://marcelponjee.nl/ponjeefiles/file/kolefapezawex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kururlaub-ungarn.de/bilder/files/fisupisujawepi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://advicezone.org.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dqhlik4ouq8ufon3ua68c239ep/85047129559.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://davaocarrental.com/images/file/61632305663.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cmsschoolkg.org/userfiles/file/polufowukize.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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000ed58.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xED58 1696 bytes
SHA-256: 28c5bcedffb0f63c0f18ed07264126f7c833899b916de9a351f9850be7cb6bae
font_01_sfnt_off0000f564.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF564 19860 bytes
SHA-256: 9aa25afd09ebae30a6b8ec623b90164334c1c741cdb19a2239d90d375b7ab188
font_02_sfnt_off0001278d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1278D 10088 bytes
SHA-256: 98b4050b2f37d158948d6fdeed918b664cea0c1db0557b964c223c5d172632c5
font_03_sfnt_off00013dfb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13DFB 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1