Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c862d144bc515cf0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.2 KB Created: 2021-09-01 23:26:04 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: d15fd35c5ded352eebf4d8e9fe339fdf SHA-1: bcfaa2762743a6222c3d770aac9a35292eebecde SHA-256: c862d144bc515cf04cc02ab301aa0d7a5bfb58bec3004f4d3aa53bbbbd73a9e0
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file exhibits characteristics of a link farm, with numerous embedded URLs pointing to compromised CMS upload directories. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns suggest it's designed to redirect users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9981

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://www.rogierstoel.nl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4sjoof0oq3dj6vnjv888iu6a21/dozila.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.18fire.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a8e018208f11867d6fdf6853cc0e81dc/30559648619.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://channeloflove.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tibulilunurozexokoloredi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sahrugs.com/userfiles/file/45402306351.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://iamluno.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083f740df89f---61763552526.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://signaturetowerpune.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tg8jm1kc52rn136nffkf99sjm4/46018093182.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hcs1000.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e499077c3a9e131e68306764c9af03e3/66435069098.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://doitsolutions.co/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d0cee3ea7996ea9ad2b76d600b1554af/65312066148.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.marcelasemper.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b9dd433041a---sibewanijetekovetatirazit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://inwallendorf.de/userfiles/file/63950448466.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://safarang.com/basefile/files/temivobimoran.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pvsystexperts.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dehlq4b3ls5vq7n84qjv7ojjq0/vibakagisex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.olympussverige.se/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8l2fp07enk577kl23liufm22b9/vunatilep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dongytueduc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9jc9fttfuogp31m45bo0ch3cjh/1242730689.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bluegreenshouseboats.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ac29bd5619a---sekumikekekenixuxoxebu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://milcontabil.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/808tbt6k2o6p1um0718dbn6bp3/solekokoxifanoribovapox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://instant-image.net/UserFiles/Site/File/81264297620.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://agroanaliz.by/upload/editor/files/83220037447.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://textingrights.com/userfiles/files/32451484665.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://compow.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/48188879393.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bestbuyfromindia.com/userfiles/file/93407425831.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.luminicaambiental.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160784d9856707---65316746530.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sdds.be/userfiles/file/xisubekigix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/PmAiG5ZyT-k/uplcv?utm_term=aliphatic+amines+examplesPDF 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_off0000ec62.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEC62 10500 bytes
SHA-256: cb451198df1a3da3b005221da1ac2ad8d768222cdf335e8de05998544b926729
font_01_sfnt_off00010424.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10424 17820 bytes
SHA-256: 7db06bc946a2f5c80672731d417166db3344853f0ebf9c26af32a6c2adee0846
font_02_sfnt_off00013224.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13224 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1

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