Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 75f2f1309d069f8e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

100.6 KB Created: 2021-09-05 22:34:54 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 415b80ea11b24e1bfed581aea7e78eac SHA-1: 85eea70ed424b4f32d2ef4df0b4f31add4c4783b SHA-256: 75f2f1309d069f8ef1df860af72e099d443e6011ce23d1b88dedb7f4284de594
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, specifically flagged as a phishing trojan. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs pointing to potentially compromised websites or disposable hosting, likely intended to redirect users to malicious content or phishing pages. The presence of multiple external URIs and link farm heuristics strongly suggests a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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 http://minuspk.ru/minuspk.ru/userfiles/file/96940050372.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://xn--12cm8caae5d9a0a0a1dxk6dd.com/user_img/files/9276405894.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.marsagri.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a9d4c09b1ef---5832301771.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sanmarinreunion.com/clients/c/c0/c0747301521b2fcd71a0106c9132c7e7/File/dunav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lbs.ac.at/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/g68tju4ek7ajcbgovvutcr859n/gafutaraku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://makingthegradetexas.com/clients/d/d4/d4716c73f098ea79da165a2194b6736a/File/misogidagapusemegosi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.uppld.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609906bbadcb0---watufetoreko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://douzonebnf.com/upload/file///pofewasuvibemanipipirun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jtylek.pl/Upload/file/82542520041.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bona-agra.pl/Upload/file/69811299373.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.asejnrtigers.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607e73460d512---64289912041.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://inezorviskids.com/clients/37546/File/27883628341.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pataniforum.com/admin/jquery/ckfinder/userfiles/files/belitegeno.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ophirtonhotel.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a3cef429ff5---najuwav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://meteosputnik.ru/userfiles/file/85344392784.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://boulderdivorcelaw.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c11d019c7a---welukene.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dangeloremodeling.com/nbloom/fckuploads/file/rutejanon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nktrading.qa/file/files/jatejaduwezojisugaxixiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://carthink.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ec4efe3cfe9---13146097697.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rmissio.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608d0e4e1f227---53611388154.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adanateknikservis.web.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c3c960972f7---nijijev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/BkSY9tpko7c/uplcv?utm_term=sony+handycam+video+8+manualPDF 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_off00011fec.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11FEC 19804 bytes
SHA-256: 95017e669b8c2b4f0619dbda3224be5eb7d6ca02aef8a36acacfee97adc589ea
font_01_sfnt_off000153c3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x153C3 10832 bytes
SHA-256: e9d2a6365eb4fe8f56d70e84a66d6a9380ffff4513a209bf6bbcf3724ecb4757
font_02_sfnt_off00016c92.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x16C92 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1