Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d01574f18f73f4d2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.6 KB Created: 2021-09-05 11:46:47 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: f65d8eda837f7256de2fcea2dbba865f SHA-1: 53ef34f4a20b912b2c6ace4d086cff9e5d1e76ac SHA-256: d01574f18f73f4d25aa36e7cc7e95491c1218ff8b1e239c7ed0e7f359424af2e
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites and are structured as a link farm. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or SEO abuse. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns suggest it's designed to redirect users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9976

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://medvor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=complete+shotokan+karate+pdf PDF link annotation
    • https://coachtourbusrental.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f3b1cc08f6a---67359820602.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rsvforum.com/userfiles/file/15199361845.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://angeladaniel.eu/uploads/files/34987593214.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bebaldebaran.eu/userfiles/files/66255438769.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://acronimocostanzo.com/userfiles/file/soninepepamalorodoka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bisnismedsos.com/userfiles/file/xemenan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://udelimpa.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gurotor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.rafaellucenaehijos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bevamibigomedigesasomeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://iphonerepairservice.nl/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/jofodisilajodefotitobok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gpuhub.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dl61i55i5a3mfismmvuio6rbsr/46005696279.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://baharemadinah.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160824a6f5d330---zefevabotowazunabomag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://angkortaxiservice.com/userfiles/file/62885857499.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://techbis.pl/files/file/sakokufokonevoxojakolalu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vyveva.eu/UserFiles/File/temopigogule.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://iphysiology.ru/upload/47743461395.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eyestech.in/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3254lphgnrker1smog5mv8e10k/gejowuti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lawcab.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16126ccbdc1474---25131811996.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://evrenmentese.com/upload/ckfinder/files/10969172685.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.holderit.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160adc758a5c2c---situbukebozeleli.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gtshotel.it/images/file/74137309646.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sequoia60.com/clients/875776/File/disisiwekimiguwim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.galiantsolutions.com/emailimages/file/24722294830.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.520amis.com/upload/files/87257061564.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.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000e79f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE79F 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000ffb1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFFB1 18332 bytes
SHA-256: ac5684e7d24ab0c7030802b563cc87650994398c8559d218639f2b47899da534
font_02_sfnt_off00012fdc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12FDC 10792 bytes
SHA-256: ddbcbb1b9a1f1e9bea744442892832536e46532c045f88ad384619808c29ad85

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