Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c1d2339d15f95e83…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.9 KB Created: 2021-07-07 22:35:49 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 5e06d71a5ccfe4f4d0a143f8d0c1be90 SHA-1: c9479e97bce45b86515e8f73f9eb2fdb5d84b57d SHA-256: c1d2339d15f95e833b0b08cfe262cb8c5705a324d6c06137a20a2e54a7a58668
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a link farm, with many URLs pointing to potentially compromised websites or disposable hosting. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs suggest it's designed to lure users to malicious sites, likely for phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

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 http://vswet.ru/f/34361675403.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://daiichihr.com/uploads/news_file/vaxupotepunefu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.teppiche-waschen-hamburg.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cb86795344e---59502373290.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://interior-mark.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bowaxirafa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kabelkyaobuv.sk/editor_uploads/files/nenugenulifaboxuno.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://acudrved.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wizelizimifabadini.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alphaveneers.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c3c2736ce0765b6d1e95de437273e890/zorapibinenogiduva.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://staffxrecruitment.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fc7e57d3c6ddb8b19ac72fa3ab67f2a4/76345637634.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://btc-ltd.com/upload/file/85172769991.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://malbreil.com/userfiles/file/26894531733.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brothersaluminium.com.np/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d2ed721c951---jaraz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ewdel.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/56880169341.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lucchetta.net/userfiles/files/32135843724.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://seoulsquare.com/userfiles/file/65226038453.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://szentistvanpatika.hu/upload/file/46129554040.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://boulderdivorcelaw.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160756678cbc17---togizegisagewimowevu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://seerupit.dk/assens/file/47174937844.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mixedclass.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8643885iaik54rpb7c2nc4p5qb/vikosavuka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yousefmaktabi.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/42514811440.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://normel.org/files/upload/file/devovemeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thehawthornnyc.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609f966e72f85---vuxagamire.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://g-shocktou.com/user_file/file/zemugubabaxot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.morenoroofing.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16073c58609eca---22143034381.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/3vuEKuznOb8/uplcv?utm_term=left+side+of+my+body+is+differentPDF link annotation
    • https://sharpspringwww.kinsta.cloud/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/25c7417793800ef829ace4c7075bbc7e/bonipifofoz.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_off0000f668.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF668 10516 bytes
SHA-256: 9a8493dae1bc23f39665023635396875d92a0d003bac4e4ecde72f5d8e669288
font_01_sfnt_off00010e5c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10E5C 17076 bytes
SHA-256: c24c3ff1abb573dda422ecddc472c674d2fd8f8029d4942440ccba3023ed7b41
font_02_sfnt_off00013a1b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13A1B 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1