Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b4fc44d2059bf513…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.0 KB Created: 2021-09-02 04:24:58 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 95546ad405f071fe0ed6a93a556cad59 SHA-1: e5bd4c944f751c1191311aa6f66f477015533ccb SHA-256: b4fc44d2059bf513d15e4d844e9407282899fc6ee41fa7988bd499d291327677
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a large number of links, many of which point to compromised WordPress upload directories, suggesting a link farm designed to distribute malicious content or phish users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL patterns are consistent with phishing or malware distribution campaigns.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9982

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://dewalt-naradi.cz/media/upload/editor/file/19605309565.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://frutapac.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sodegotefidexalifu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.misshandicap.ch/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a7f354d31a4---xejavumavifubeguvoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://daiichibus.vn/uploads/news_file/nebezov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webgirls-studio.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1610e23d7c99c5---51915132396.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://furnitura-syndicat.ru/ckeditor/ckfinder/core/connector/php/uploads/files/lenerotadimiseguvaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.colormotion.cz/UserFiles/file/72463026487.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cuisinescartier.ca/upload/editor/file/vezatexovivegudigurej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.onestopnaturalstore.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f4jilu5641mi5b34u19nsdmjlm/8336988652.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abapaposentados.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a78d61e2ecf---juvurinupolejuvek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://infravoip.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ead546b0a3c0d157875dd51639c3464f/bukizamazabodu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apoc.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6c3e35d8c833985a1e0aaa5170335f2f/gifejope.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://camwater.org/media/files/89099830345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nomaquito-travel.com/editor-images/15002370929.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.deep2001.com/images/library/File/kuravedipas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nationaalgolfcongres.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160752be3051a9---95950409424.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.grecosalesinternational.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160af816c52a1f---zotomotati.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://optimus.org.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c6dc1866aa2---sedunetegakaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://presstone.hu/userfiles/file/rufawojaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alsterparkett.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/74ebdn3tlksbmojhc5m56heuln/70789574154.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rrvchefs.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9495121b25fb9c2a5ea3cdc4af2885ab/27617298202.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xinxinhouseware.com/uploadfile/files/45898775930.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.colegiometa.net/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16084f7b50c5f3---sugopupulejexabet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lotuscourtpune.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/l6ao7rg7p099499o62tghb7mv0/73470400477.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=sole+f85+treadmill+assembly+instructionsPDF 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.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000e29e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE29E 17744 bytes
SHA-256: dd99188a41a758d86041858a3a8526b3ae95e98bc83c33ee22e98d1a9e17f21c
font_01_sfnt_off000110df.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x110DF 11408 bytes
SHA-256: 2fed273635e1958303939a5d18ce1465b3ac35a8243c08aaaf4bcc472d97ba1a
font_02_sfnt_off00012bd7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12BD7 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1