Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 75da46fba28eed09…

MALICIOUS

PDF

105.7 KB Created: 2021-07-02 20:27:42 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: e49e15ba1f982811b745108afd4fd9ab SHA-1: dcec4d364da8aac45a6bf56d857950825f32e967 SHA-256: 75da46fba28eed09ea2e3f402d5a221a8680f534b839d8ecbbfbafd30f9b379b
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a link farm pointing to multiple websites, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS platforms. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely to lure users to phishing or malware distribution sites. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL analysis suggest a phishing or redirection attack.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9941

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://gulertrafik.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/jmddibh2kriue7quofdg2903q7/bujiroluterawupu.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://elesi.eu/fichiers/files/33310660686.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fermuar.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160adc6d196b17---59910084255.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sketchup360.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cq9ibsufrkt94c7roncpteoqsv/38723233690.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://2greenchicks.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b76943178b01e0ac5fce9fad2d2c620b/47865145644.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://projectbudapest.hu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608a994e65a22---kokiri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dovolena-jiznicechy.cz/uploads/66110225583.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://andreevmag.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7960c3264c995e110e2409a9e1def5e3/22999268533.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.fecomerciomg.org.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aa9dfcbcb39---dubawaserag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://slowjamsundays.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b8ee7c58434---33122784934.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lokmangal.co.in/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/601ee49722b86b3cecdea227906347e4/babotox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hotel-palladium.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/kt1t2dagf0brv49flkg5kkv2na/38801767882.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tlpnw.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/555aa152b2b2a11b35ec9f729ef5ab46/gujekafakonadufi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://realwebguys.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c01e2623e46---koguferomolelimetivimo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://matrainagycsalados.hu/userfiles/file/12580321172.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sg-callenberg.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a4f3076f68e---80816220074.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://accessprecision.com/userfiles/file/28035786816.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://grahampropertytax.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fa9bbf863e1aeca30ee86274e3f9f622/71339797019.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aarogyamedico.com/userfiles/file/maruxemimufuwojegekav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://objetivovender.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aa5d5bd80d1---rasimuwor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rhagro.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6ebd2b12606fe3310e5f713b8f3c6476/35772503704.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vietsonplastic.com/uploads/userfiles/file/68703245798.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kidnuri.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609cf51d31aa3---69262047245.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=film+review+templatePDF 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_off00013d4e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13D4E 17380 bytes
SHA-256: 500eecf9bcde645935c1501f012f26d140322c7560f0b4aff61b9b47c8053b5e
font_01_sfnt_off00016b14.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x16B14 10148 bytes
SHA-256: 0152d0d7b3d3e893d423b8cca314380e81cb63f89b771a7a8101e04d6fc50d71
font_02_sfnt_off000181c3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x181C3 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1