Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c5710d0c4061465f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

104.0 KB Created: 2021-08-30 15:12:11 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: 1cd4e95b145737c5e0c81099c20f557f SHA-1: 0bc05c2bfdd20dcd445c60388297c58130b5fbda SHA-256: c5710d0c4061465ffffe36a63a5f9cc200e2a4fb00c759cdf2820c417e311101
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious. It contains numerous links, many hosted on potentially disposable domains, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of multiple PDF link farm heuristics indicates a deliberate attempt to obscure the final destination and potentially distribute malware or conduct phishing.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9961

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://boilerservis.ru/uploads/files/75219064640.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://farmaciafici.com/userfiles/files/34838983508.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://venusland.vn/app/webroot/img/files/76359055732.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.finanzanlagen-honorarberatung.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160adc752d397d---jakabim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pharma-tools.eu/galeria/file/82653270868.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lensprovn.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bemijuzajavo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://boxethai38.com/upload/file/51175922651.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://edukiya.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ffd4918b44119812908aa1a1f7be35e1/desuzirijigopema.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rubivina.com/Images_upload/files/gerowoxidemubala.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alexandersorokolaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/wesedajudetolona.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://szrealty.net/uploadpic/2021-5/file/2021051709215773499.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gerastar.com/userfiles/file/84276977451.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mauchlineware.com/html/chapelstreet/web/userfiles/files/98862596151.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://spencershaulageltd.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6cc160255c87f139b71f544eacf7d2c1/fojukuruxamewo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hotelniagararimini.eu/userfiles/files/luzigunuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lowdoc-loans.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161295e8b4b64a---pimugivagipijiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://enville.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16100067aaa126---8724802649.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609fc6fd96792---zupifoxaboliziw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gainerwindows.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3lnfg3qejqbv25a8vfh3oe4103/15884328933.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://grupposcorcia.it/userfiles/files/takibenafenor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fultoys.com/userfiles/vawazove.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://contemporaryteas.in/admin/uploads/file/timekibodabupew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://webhenevents.com/clients/868374/File/tuvomamodapixezakixesa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hagensmarketing.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16072f0804bce9---dopuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/1KS0DP0cxss/uplcv?utm_term=what+is+the+square+root+of+7056PDF 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_off00012c98.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12C98 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off000144af.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x144AF 10876 bytes
SHA-256: 4734ffecd8f7bb75565bb96f0ed07c1e87aa501cda2fad1df9112c0f1bf10e48
font_02_sfnt_off00015e1b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15E1B 20040 bytes
SHA-256: 0f2d10f1efcd5719d0a9ce29cd2267ad71243d2e6e2ddad5d7a4a6eb7d2fb22f