Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 75f2a0d0c95e8480…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.6 KB Created: 2021-07-02 13:17:47 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: baeba38e7fd0c2d3bce4748b1212e47a SHA-1: 788577556a6340b061816acf58623851700d4873 SHA-256: 75f2a0d0c95e8480b70e898c17f50cd876d0c2b14e40b481947127c5aebdcc85
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected 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 upload locations and other disposable hosting sites, likely for phishing or malware distribution. The presence of external URIs and link farm heuristics strongly suggests an attempt to redirect users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9958

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://crysiq.ru/uplcv?utm_term=jumbled+words+for+grade+1 PDF link annotation
    • https://40parables.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/776084da8c2aced27519b4806fa0c5ae/65931338705.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sanier.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/agapmq411kn8o455ranvno9a5s/luxesuruzubajogej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://endoaccessories.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/nia4g4vlvb56mg627g1n4n391n/18309101652.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://smilepaper.tw/archive/upload/files/15855024896.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.karenlovelee.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160926a490cd7b---90309103034.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://naoshima-habitant.com/momewelapulefexoraso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alexandercdg.com/clients/36029/File/gudalirejuwezas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://estigotours.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e78306cc10d7fc09ff7f6dc594673f7b/76356105560.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lawcab.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608665f291273---veleximokipavut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://afghansolar.com/userfiles/file/kapikeposibo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://montpellier-business-plan.com/mbp/upload/images/images/upload/ckfinder/zepeki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cullinanconstruction.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/jju7lnuufcarhhkofreqvtv8t5/modixukekodikixe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://asaptransfers.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/clg8lrk26dr08ajipp80npaql4/nivitote.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://skogsformedling.se/bilder_umeny/File/riguwemosepiwira.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nuyewrecruitment.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/56cd85e06f8dc765b3c9e7f20030e024/81974342413.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sesc.com.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5ii44p8172aem2baqldb6do5a6/penaxefodepazuvawinow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://giolog.biz/images/bulk_images/files/subugofu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://csom.cz/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/48285faaf63c54c717316b55e31481f4/dobinojiwazejifulamalew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://olivierdaulte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/vusalopumevedij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.deadclan.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16087167227853---48175264482.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://brunoamaranti.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/r8torh6sndb293kofsbvs2omm0/xosogivemilopuxukirulebuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://imssp.by/data/images/fxeditor/file/10059404150.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://irodori.kir.jp/files/file/15127252667.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_off0000cafd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCAFD 18672 bytes
SHA-256: 7b8cfdd69ecdafa91111dbec01f3c842ecf48cca80c7be6c70e7afb02b7568a8
font_01_sfnt_off0000fc7f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFC7F 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00011496.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11496 10772 bytes
SHA-256: 0f0667edc785ae37aa0fa48fc0d784f843d1031127343f3ed7526cd476c23425

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