Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 810453f6612c7fe9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.9 KB Created: 2021-06-29 08:11:13 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 5f24a80591b48efe427e5bf69efda270 SHA-1: c7113e3bc928a8cd6318e6d79998c516db3dd34d SHA-256: 810453f6612c7fe91efa0ad0bff889665041c4015a2371454cd4ed90f075cbe3
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many of which appear to be hosted on compromised CMS platforms or disposable domains, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are consistent with techniques used to lure users into clicking malicious links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9835

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://infrive.ru/uplcv?utm_term=longitude+and+time+worksheet+answers
    • http://guides2alpes.fr/uploads/file/fuxapuwikibizodujepamajiz.pdf
    • http://mas.vacations/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160706cfe1fd29---96574228244.pdf
    • http://rolfingnaples.com/clients/a/a5/a5422f62036d2d393d866963e902351c/File/petukox.pdf
    • http://www.photobreak.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bb9ca869272---lesorufusipokinebasomonod.pdf
    • https://bruceautoservice.com/files/file/40049399602.pdf
    • http://www.tenniscanberra.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160887fc43ae1f---48015477297.pdf
    • http://www.sandzthabapanel.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606da21c3e10e---juxexosijudasives.pdf
    • https://ehblending.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/400058bbf0958199d0ccebeaf48c4c1e/96636984398.pdf
    • http://www.morenoroofing.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16093bb59bdda6---8879029959.pdf
    • https://sfeerweter.nl/userfiles/files/wulapurufe.pdf
    • https://waroproject.com/file/63372163720.pdf
    • http://sherwoodchambergolf.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/66497379669.pdf
    • http://cecev.com/stockages/files/jimisifalujilutulogoku.pdf
    • https://atlasautoglass.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ff41de28c9---33406125967.pdf
    • https://brunoamaranti.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a95p829tobhkuat0kbut8b59f3/zavibapozirebanuva.pdf
    • https://bringem.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a417e1463ae03d23a3fe33373b9a5ecb/sufinupefer.pdf
    • http://sarahscupcakery.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16092633d04740---70858632405.pdf
    • https://www.kadeavenue.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/615dc059c7c55eb47e71de3bf99ec24e/36440207243.pdf
    • http://yeosingol.com/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210609_2F96101E6FE6FA93.pdf
    • https://gamma-electronics-eg.com/userfiles/files/mamelezumu.pdf
    • http://bobmeetin.com/media/galleries/files/lapalekelitijudofukiferu.pdf
    • http://autodilykanka.cz/cmsimple/images/file/zizabilotivuw.pdf
    • https://adbetelparaguay.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/663d6ce6ed8670305f931713b43e3bfd/filinoni.pdf
    • https://ajwatravel.com/wheelmarine/userfiles/file/85120099407.pdf
    • https://aedwea.com/upload/foto/jumalixi.pdf
    • http://www.ibadirect.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160beb31b98278---fapebeduzilev.pdf
    • http://www.deadclan.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a3a1ec68c41---51605340364.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f026.bin
648ab0951f49a1e7d042d58650ea9800c31ecc08710d75e1cee8255b492e1e65
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF026 10884 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0001090b.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1090B 16792 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0001211d.bin
df79a962c4dfd0ed71da0d0365965a19f918f0f53576f47326249e8f15f13dd9
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1211D 17996 bytes