PDF malware analysis — malicious · 7c162a54a71c38f4

MALICIOUS

PDF

72.3 KB Created: 2021-09-05 00:58:01 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23

MD5: 8ca41783f554cbc22522672c4a82010c SHA-1: d57ba1c6313917506bf5fb45e9051d5b955ed78c SHA-256: 7c162a54a71c38f46d4e1a82c621856a90b87119eb9b3c9d1122e4f58f193949

164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK

T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and numerous external URLs, many of which point to compromised websites or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. The embedded JavaScript is likely used to facilitate the redirection or exploit vulnerabilities.

Machine Learning

Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9908

Heuristics 7

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.
Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS

PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
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://pistant.ru/uplcv?utm_term=faithful+god+chords+pdf PDF link annotation
- https://extremetour74.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cfe0ca8a9df864bc8211f2c2c63b60a4/666167834.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://tubietelbar.hu/uploadfile/mikiwa.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.ideaklinik.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ad6570e9b3---49819404483.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://gift-founder.com/archive/upload/files/16702504155.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://bluetact.com/locktactyuma/userfiles/file/texuxexuworevixezunipal.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.shopveriamici.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/adq7lub03jg3g48hoq959uep7h/begowepovusu.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.playerclub.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607fec3f4ec8c---numasenototuduwamul.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://faithleader.org/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jodalutimogojuxiwome.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://dabien.co.kr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ce932e366b2---20514558207.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://idd.no/ckfinder/userfiles/files/52062615425.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.sunarsurdurulebilir.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b4ahu4mtf5mhgm3dpt96cs7hl3/4049652124.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.fsnn.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b21fd71b972---futetugewafiw.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://przedszkolenisko.pl/userfiles/file/ribibisivudezegivafumax.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://myboydfamily.com/clients/7/7f/7f513a2250c12de81a70a6735749c289/File/19508828261.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://mwflower.com/upimagesfile///vasonof.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://arniuniversity.in/ci/userfiles/files/94096640540.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://dunakanyarfesto.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/5958204475.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://deedpoll.sg/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/892e1893480e0d162d70d9c7c80dee21/71847146401.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.anjhimayath.com/upload/file/zunugiboforobomepeg.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.phonefixcomo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160731622ac9cd---99632027596.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://vettercycles.ch/userfiles/files/bobowe.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://bobmeetin.com/media/galleries/files/xuniwawenatikeb.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.sunaryem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/go86ad1p9vbhfcr73ijh1td634/41048491687.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://petrovsky14.ru/docs/files/ruvixuzukijitumokogosuwop.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://sevsport.info/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e1c4ea0e2bce9ee0344efb92a1554c75/94667823834.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://insureavisitor.com/userfiles/file/batigeretezelagota.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://functionalmovement.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f4623ffbb349cdfde56161941ab42811/19652226466.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.

Filename	Kind	Source	Size
`font_00_sfnt_off0000bb8a.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBB8A	15460 bytes
SHA-256: `e954aa804a9e43b8750c83207e968bd07431f140cb3e31db6c1757e8ab2423b0`
`font_01_sfnt_off0000e2b0.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE2B0	10740 bytes
SHA-256: `35d63b31def8443c28f0a9242388bbfbe558f0c591851ac59bf0a25e265ff2e6`
`font_02_sfnt_off0000fb49.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFB49	16792 bytes
SHA-256: `9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1`

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