Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c1d5db77b2f8782c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.9 KB Created: 2021-06-29 01:15:56 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: a410a16b17964cbec085346b967ee5ff SHA-1: d749ee446de58d42b7718d3dc83f2e23e6fad1eb SHA-256: c1d5db77b2f8782c9cc0dc95ce303644956a37995c723765e89239c008f3fc3f
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous external URIs and is flagged as a link farm on disposable hosting, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links are indicative of malicious activity, likely leading to a second-stage download or phishing page.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9922

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://chcial.ru/uplcv?utm_term=love+by+chance+2+ep+12 PDF link annotation
    • https://nowackleverkusen.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16081821fa8855---lenaxokonakawufor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pyhm.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ibh95vviugu28ddhjm7sn4lbqg/7986163397.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://areshin.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/99b798d09e6e81f5c5c1c2fff1886d41/42737972355.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://argekaucuk.com/nbg/upload/files/79875276208.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://selectwifi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a8ec3772550---sevuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bursaceviritercume.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c8abd459572---difaziver.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://timelessmebel.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6cd129783ecd52da18d029915af95020/mudolug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.everhouse.lt/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607430ece91ad---kerizatibivuzudemenetileg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://selectwifi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609b2a6711f31---99372877285.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://conwaychristian.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b9016f8b4dc---64873847739.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sparkprototypes.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16090f696da006---48722169861.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://themultifold.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/29njaq7g6hg56hrb03purufap0/kefekatidaverewobeviw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unserbiokorb.ch/userfiles/file/rilegemobokadigedaniv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wentworthre.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/54193e649c9f2ebd57586e575b78c70d/buneni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hotelamoha.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16098add765633---31049858090.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://htfcompact.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/74d9101aa34eabe7a4c8476657194ac5/dajigiginilaperafewaxuze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gaseg.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6k9dkt983dl8n91c19m9l1tf4a/88148039093.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://archerelectricsupply.com/userfiles/file/78950424854.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laxmigrouppune.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0367e343dcde12324d1b519c7a034bf9/gifatitakegajosisapib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://evocative.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078a101361a7---67920734974.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cubic.is/userfiles/file/ferilapapafepimajuji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://advancedbusiness.co/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8ead446093ff35a15f7e5cc21fae3fcb/1913921126.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bjzjygj.com/fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/php/userfiles/file/pewuzorim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elitestrategyglobal.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ebc1f2be977030266ab90ce711a6f0a8/gowojusiratikavanop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://happyhanool.com/ckupload/files/82715372684.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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d6d2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD6D2 29092 bytes
SHA-256: e473732b4c426fdfb703596edd63cb6de74b5c6550db78e0e8a2872386a2638b
font_01_sfnt_off0001108b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1108B 10416 bytes
SHA-256: fd570b7c0d385cf84732be58931e55ee29538d8c0ce1e9a7f0860ab47c8f64dd
font_02_sfnt_off000127ef.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x127EF 1700 bytes
SHA-256: 15171638d69c9281a983de8a04f8d213e5ed86d33053034f6aa0dd130c4010d8
font_03_sfnt_off00013006.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13006 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1