PDF malware analysis — malicious · a486f9b87d6f71b8

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.5 KB Created: 2021-09-03 02:00:22 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23

MD5: 01ac036f6a60426c13e104bacbf7c5b0 SHA-1: 468151402480c411718879ad0f597f0bab40f174 SHA-256: a486f9b87d6f71b8542320191c1755b5daa4e2c2e9f79447148bc51b3433058c

156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK

T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, indicating it likely contains malicious content. Heuristics identified it as a link farm, with many URLs pointing to compromised WordPress uploads and disposable hosting, suggesting an attempt to redirect users to malicious sites. The document body is heavily obfuscated and unreadable, preventing a more detailed analysis of its specific lure.

Machine Learning

Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9911

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://lifecareproduct.in/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bidilan.pdf In PDF document text
- http://www.tsssport.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607097b98d60b---panipinijel.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.contectrade.hu/fckfiles/file/zerelogagatazogifumixedi.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.ibyservice.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e532ef2a411d98486d45a8a9babc94ec/7167077071.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://freedomtampons.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/48995db194aa1589db4beb17c235a4eb/vapunokudekisufopan.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://indiebookoftheday.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f790ef34f0f---rekugedevibi.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://hattingtoemrerogsnedker.dk/userfiles/file/mafalevup.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cursosadistanciayonline.com/medios//files/fawuxirisuwogej.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://markeishahall.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1d9b3a7331d20dace5b236b5b2f36e0c/vonokefiwivune.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://cadeco.com/testingsites/advantage_aviation/assets/media/file/dimenujeforofaxevem.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://akekaluck.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fejorulugedazewafov.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://digivideos.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/30588670960.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://doggystylzgrooming.com/admin/photos/file/wutakilonew.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://anvlaw.com/userfiles/file/68506801720.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.sidertest.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c19db3c0fe5---76654730198.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.fsnn.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c2e385eadf3---sufafiluv.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://averon.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083ddd860d75---55401804073.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://admonks.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/42a797539ec95be71ecc131e7555785a/zudigozari.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://sacmacbook.net/userfiles/file/2985801976.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://koopmankennedyfeller.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/81868629204.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.dooleysnaturalgas.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/68994998640.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://agrotehholding.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3550511ab1a4d3705b00bf898de1b5ab/janowexi.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://turkihale.com/userfiles/file/95704990653.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://vaness-sens.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/51319982435.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://findmealocalpainter.com/insurazon/admin/userfiles/file/31836921552.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://hillcountryawningsandsunscreens.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16070fa3f55931---kitotutominutekipomomusi.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.officinadelgustoroma.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f90dda3775ac1336bfcc4a00df427e52/24382748474.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://curewelldiabetes.com/userfiles/file/xonizem.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/FevRqgeaUVY/uplcv?utm_term=uns+numbering+system+pdfPDF 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.

Filename	Kind	Source	Size
`font_00_sfnt_off0000dd01.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDD01	10872 bytes
SHA-256: `ccc4ec87a4af7e7e54daa667e09bc86c76e5bed038d2d9418ce513fe08bda8f8`
`font_01_sfnt_off0000f5ae.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF5AE	17704 bytes
SHA-256: `1011fcf387d309e02f45bb6749110e9841e16bcb568909e353b6d7b2dfbeed3f`
`font_02_sfnt_off000123c7.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x123C7	16792 bytes
SHA-256: `9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1`

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