Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c75e15bdeb4485ff…

MALICIOUS

PDF

97.6 KB Created: 2021-09-07 08:07:19 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 796ac8f47afef30161ca727ea602c209 SHA-1: 46db471e93496010b555c642323a2ed32e7ffa26 SHA-256: c75e15bdeb4485ff1fbe0316b19e1ce96188de28b7e54767d1d6765f209da7a9
204 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains numerous links to external resources, many of which are hosted on compromised WordPress sites, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The heuristic 'SE_INVOICE_LURE' suggests the document's content is designed to trick the user into clicking these malicious links. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9969

Heuristics 8

  • 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 to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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.
  • Fake invoice / payment lure low SE_INVOICE_LURE
    Document contains invoice or payment language paired with an action verb — useful context when combined with link, macro, or attachment indicators
  • 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://oknoplus-omsk.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/23c23287910402cb5f5f73c7b72fa16f/fewopep.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://plasy.com/uploads/file/didizonazesojuzekasazite.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mirai-kankyo.com/userfiles/files/sisekagavumosinekowoja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zonwering-belgie.be/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gurorusamo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ttlh.vn/storage/ckfinder/files/98030922550.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mastirz.com/userfiles/files/7731304647.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://genia-groupe.fr/images/files/tamiwolejemakiba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://smartcookieacademy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aa25a650933---mizox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.penyembuhanholistikreiki.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16130675d807a4---morilulivebuwomaxibi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://assurancemauricie.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609478ef7ab15---36299292390.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bajajsports.com/userfiles/file/papijudumokizezezasat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mytekas.com/UserFiles/file/10246294446.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://prodesign31.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608ba24265147---xaroluxinisika.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.skupp.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f631ebd040d---lajevupiwob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cancercareresearch.com/userfiles/file/wunokiwiwoxuxu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ajitcoatings.com/uploads/56166758164.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarnuricomuisvealisverismerkezi.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bhdg9uep4phnhj4kou8vpilnf6/32480835229.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://camonetinternational.com/files/file/xumafivitedefenu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cvenhancer.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b860f447da22ff92ef2a04e366710385/96105610750.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bluegreenshouseboats.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bb0816dc437---88892333543.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://netisiletisim.com/guvennet/resimlerfiles/razaxobobopa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lisahyatthealth.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e6ca2831759---bizutudiruvokom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://phubozena.pl/userfiles/file/sukovepukeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/3CAf4wW3hvY/uplcv?utm_term=refactoring+martin+fowler+2nd+edition+pdfPDF 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_off000114bb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x114BB 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00012ccd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12CCD 18940 bytes
SHA-256: 30bb53bcc75d0b241353a083430fe60760db2d0b78f0470361d30be0fee86157
font_02_sfnt_off00015efe.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15EFE 11044 bytes
SHA-256: 907dbe57cd74d4f43d36807464d129f14180742bc243f91be4ac3dd39b00a539