Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 92477e320bb4d30b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.2 KB Created: 2021-08-27 22:44:24 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 40a4fe13119b86ef7c64b01810f71606 SHA-1: 9a0791bd5b1f2fe0b20fc1b117fc8d7dee1629a6 SHA-256: 92477e320bb4d30b0ec4abf76246caa2f6e25ca83ab30719b3e0d3164d59e133
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

This PDF was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a high-confidence ML classifier and ClamAV detection. It contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised WordPress upload directories and disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of 'utm_term' parameters in some URLs indicates a potential phishing or SEO poisoning campaign.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9987

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 https://laborke.ru/uplcv?utm_term=money+laundering+in+tagalog PDF link annotation
    • http://wakarusavalley.org/userfiles/file/fovitogomujodig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cir.cloud/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a9718093d51---38942698227.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://itaindustrial.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d4102805d3---pumaxuduv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://turagent007.ru/userfiles/file/81772446364.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://unipell.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d40ba72ac54---befagujiso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://diversifiedhumansolutions.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/86127e753c72b5d4aae272f5ea2d31fa/80909198402.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.moyekolodin.com/files/marad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://villatoscana-pi.it/userfiles/file/54096814171.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://redwoodpwr.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ace63rgsv4feqtf54gspbqnsp0/31549078365.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://naitikfashions.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/73634945236.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.baileysmilk.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e5e35bbee07bc635bd37ccb94ca26ef8/solovijigevir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://luatsutiengtrung.com/app/webroot/uploads/files/32544261865.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stkvn.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/12bb851d9b9c32b3e083ce2891440607/45952744453.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ciaooo.ru/uploades/userfiles/file/nasutatereresorufinu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yatros.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ce67cf3fd49---81957757193.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fieldofgreen.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6f2e4cdfbfaf81fb71f563de9b66b587/jujawivosavidawutasus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pileshoppen.dk/userfiles/file/91911132075.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thesmithgrouphouston.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7c67a3fcedccdf0d18e6e015d4a88642/tetorexuxavonokejer.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hkbroadwin.com/userfiles/wonurigalupagekit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ph2020.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/58145840409.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://worldcar.jp/userfiles/files/32648268972.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fygl.net/uploads/file/211519328257.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.inhd.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b6b0b2d9c0---97509897123.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.arc-welding.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/edh44janatvgk790im9h4s9s90/38734026700.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aeskulap24h.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f62e3859168---35755802739.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_off0000d303.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD303 17040 bytes
SHA-256: 91140e037395f21ed8b6f5d3b5b49939698ac1f14637ebf56e6c7654a8a8dc20
font_01_sfnt_off0000fe86.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFE86 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001169d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1169D 10460 bytes
SHA-256: 57911a82a1c6bd4a4acbb8c7418cb306cdbfb5cb9a33cb13a5b105fb3c6cf313