Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9311d1801088af71…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.5 KB Created: 2021-06-25 20:21:43 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-20
MD5: d4f950a5ce90ce40fa785345db37392f SHA-1: 3c77607dfc0f228885e916382919f14c8368055a SHA-256: 9311d1801088af71bf03d7fede6bd170dc6261e021c3414f0c8e5227b46a282d
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as a phishing trojan and by an ML classifier as malicious. It contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised WordPress sites, suggesting a link farm or phishing lure. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics indicate that the document is designed to redirect users to malicious content, likely for credential harvesting or further malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9952

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://medvor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=bounce+back+loan+repayment+calculator+10+years PDF link annotation
    • https://rhagro.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7060175c50ed2f211cc8d53ea9b11f3a/sunafesekexelonojozi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://afriqueitnews.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7e627c9c4dadccde8f955e9f62a26c87/98365124704.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://erfolgsapp.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160801035efccc---rojofigutosedi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sussexweddingservices.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ae42d837991---luxozusikew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thefertilizerequipment.com/d/files/77767705394.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nanodrywash.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c899171580a---78989906739.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://angarakshaksecurity.com/userfiles/file/50458643045.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vidol.nl/userfiles/file/52463679169.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vudafrique.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b182b36b0ae1da8e710c5b4da703009d/15118626185.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cricalliance.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608be3be464f6---gekodawig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anthonyvienna.com/sites/default/files/file/28779174649.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://luckyassessoria.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16079e2d0a3f8b---vapetimawilawikujixukavi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lenoir-elec.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/18k7ka0mvd2vi3tll453os33t5/4537555213.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://laweasy.kr/userfiles/file/76163793264.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://baconbites.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2u2q32vgqd71omk7auvajoeun4/81575756662.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sh8ke.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ae6463812d0---nowupazanegipi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://inspirationallabels.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160705fa0e368e---gofegixujabufimokogex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://impariant-club.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f68f64df06268aeb632b7b49651cd1cd/4547944661.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tsrmmessina.it/userfiles/files/65180923053.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ljhalls.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d7b2e6aea1aa1070165fcd17709b126c/gadasemekukanede.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nuricomuvakfi.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rml7o61e2q2eqj3ak1su3e2li6/64959301872.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marthatrotts.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16097d61bab5e4---vajixoleseladijotovud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://harpethvalleyhealth.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2035d46377a25f0c99ae374bac735b83/81832529592.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_off0000f19d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF19D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off000109af.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x109AF 17528 bytes
SHA-256: 28875c25a9f096c672876d1d955b639418cb94ab3fa630e741b0e5c2b30563f1
font_02_sfnt_off0001369f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1369F 11116 bytes
SHA-256: 37bdb7cedc55310add58366f99537abe7f1ad970eb7ff270d1e595655a4f392f

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