PDF malware analysis — malicious · c3b8b92a9148975f

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.3 KB Created: 2021-09-02 13:38:24 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11

MD5: e7d5951144669b10af5874ff14f54de4 SHA-1: 18d69cb51a40d9dc0c31412c29aad7ba013ca5da SHA-256: c3b8b92a9148975fa3c42387600adbfd09fad0da0c85faafb0f303b10f0b3a38

156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK

T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier as malicious, with ClamAV detecting it as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous links to external websites, many hosted on compromised CMS platforms or disposable domains, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of embedded URLs and the overall structure indicate an attempt to lure users to external sites, likely for phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9917

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://garglob.ru/uplcv?utm_term=prepositions+in+english+for+beginners+pdf PDF link annotation
- http://goteneplast.se/files/images/file/52611640096.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://m2mus.ca/clients/b/b1/b1ca46fdb12d68e762e4a8b3318caec0/File/rononenokej.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.expo-hotel.com/english/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1611dfeaa2ba98---52993604578.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://hud101.vn/webroot/img/posts/files/27729331995.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://vandolderskb.com/images/usr/xugazuzifajodisananu.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.cfo-search.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d46ba059dbb---xolazatizawifujewegez.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://drahmetbostanci.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ec9cd5519b6---90436996069.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://ctsgroups.asia/images/file/xepisarenotedosasulazexi.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://hiroi-es.info/yamituki-n/uploads/files/pulojajawok.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://aakritidigitals.com/userfiles/files/37428878930.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://ainut.fi/userfiles/file/13955270088.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://garnet-medical.com/userfiles/files/73675841155.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://yogathoitrang.com/quangbasanpham/app/webroot/upload/image/files/kiruvipisonukugasi.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://bobas24.pl/Upload/file/41566178424.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.chicagoalphas.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b40f86d7e85---314303943.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.chartsunlimited.com.ph/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aab854a06af---mepukilokapakaxote.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://sendedianqi.com/upload_fck/file/2021-7-13/20210713205405874575.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://churchosonline.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/40bb3b6608318379f06914646ea10ffc/mepafirubusiti.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://qfuse.it/images/uploaded_files/ckfinder/files/1629363117_dd4d772516.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://sakirnoopo.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1f6a576cd7a2c1c98b007c801dd11197/zilukotasutigisirupof.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.altrus.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160dda42c2f08a---42705775673.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.synergyheart2heart.team/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0c3dangeohdujfu2bt3f7kmse3/wevizopis.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.adilaltinsoy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16080082e6fc9d---jevuziw.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://artmetinc.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b33998a98b6---14875189731.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://secolink.sk/userfiles/file/59679158095.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://sl1971.com/clients/5/51/517263f0417f9379c67e6eba0e0bdfe8/File/gotiwera.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.

Filename	Kind	Source	Size
`font_00_sfnt_off0000ddb7.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDDB7	17268 bytes
SHA-256: `acbdcfa10822ff6fe1bcc34d6e23d9fb086c80c556e679f9ffa228a27a858d86`
`font_01_sfnt_off00010ab4.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10AB4	10756 bytes
SHA-256: `dd7e066681ce90c37f5a556aff3c5e864a341532b695e9b5dbffc6f16d5a9a48`
`font_02_sfnt_off000122de.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x122DE	16792 bytes
SHA-256: `9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1`

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