Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 bd325f993944582c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.4 KB Created: 2021-06-29 07:22:35 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 0e10d5076116c31c7aa554e087336b80 SHA-1: 3cc805ce21a043a6ed5fd57fd12e53885c372f6f SHA-256: bd325f993944582c91f3bfd89e1785cf8dd0a2a9d7514f0a0744ba1f02766222
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are indicative of a malicious document, potentially leveraging embedded JavaScript for exploitation.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9952

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://infrive.ru/uplcv?utm_term=who+gets+the+money+genetics+worksheet+answers
    • http://speckrepeg.by/UserFiles/files/71238949710.pdf
    • https://florerialafloresta.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/legokagu.pdf
    • http://salonorganica.ru/upload/files/zizokujasaras.pdf
    • https://sgdivorcelawyers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5aa53751d70bdb993dc30224ced7f6db/bigilugi.pdf
    • http://irmascaritasdejesus.org.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16072814bce665---kagubaviwijipukuzikabi.pdf
    • https://1sis.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bcbeb87f6db---83349980126.pdf
    • https://marciasmithconsulting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/69566f0ce1868e2833c8244b08b47665/vopubozetatakagutizomeros.pdf
    • http://escolacaritas.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607adef786804---wezifalunal.pdf
    • http://www.kocay.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b53c9585030---82708037599.pdf
    • https://altinhediyeler.com/calisma2/files/uploads/37261150917.pdf
    • http://onnetsolution.in/userfiles/file/xexonitenijiwatofagapazi.pdf
    • http://cameronhaddock.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160822e848c100---57217481898.pdf
    • http://www.airportlimofortlauderdale.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608467ac8144b---66475532657.pdf
    • https://aihr-iadh.org/uploads/FCK_files/file/12120502896.pdf
    • https://marosme.ro/hirek/file/64612106187.pdf
    • https://cor.org.ar/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d58vf0br1rf83s63rd3psncaji/bigefisufaxeloguxuranuw.pdf
    • https://xigmatek.com/upload/files/gofopizekixafodo.pdf
    • https://bruceautoservice.com/files/file/wimudizugaxelekumu.pdf
    • http://asijskepotraviny.cz/files/file/83295143818.pdf
    • http://argra.rs/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608b4c7e7c864---30189991058.pdf
    • http://aliancegroup.su/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609f65fc12bac---lubosomigigitibetupo.pdf
    • https://west-holding.com/userfiles/file/xofizefuko.pdf
    • http://woods-china.cn/ci2/userfiles/files/20210629084438.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_off0000f069.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF069 16792 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0001087b.bin
a1d9df15bc6ebd6bd9458c18380368901ecbb52a3295684d7fa0b97681b221ec
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1087B 17996 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0001372f.bin
6f5d7d775dae70e9e59d386c2725df18989991a185ce8f5558d76b7a0a656328
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1372F 10916 bytes