Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d1a07951c13f1675…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.3 KB Created: 2021-07-13 01:17:39 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 6c0494d2707b6d453fad58a0ab7f1a93 SHA-1: abd920c34773e894439f4c16314901c6a0b72b63 SHA-256: d1a07951c13f16759acbecd5791935f9844e855b8c675938ec6dd7902d73c679
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document contains numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to compromised CMS upload directories, suggesting it functions as a link farm for malicious content. The presence of a callback lure heuristic indicates a potential for social engineering to trick users into interacting further. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9957

Heuristics 8

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • Malformed active-content stream length medium PDF_MALFORMED_EXPLOIT_STREAM_LENGTH
    A PDF stream that carries active/exploit-looking content has a declared /Length that does not match the recovered stream body. Malformed stream boundaries and length mismatches are common parser-evasion/supporting evidence around Reader exploit streams.
  • 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.
  • Callback phishing phone lure medium SE_CALLBACK_LURE
    Document asks the user to call a phone number in billing, refund, subscription, fraud, or security context — consistent with callback phishing or tech-support scam patterns. Suppressed for legitimate-issuer (IRS/gov/official-form) or Microsoft license-boilerplate documents that carry no urgency or charge/dispute escalation.
  • 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://allytemp.ru/uplcv?utm_term=champaign+county+property+search+by+name PDF link annotation
    • http://www.jcca.co.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c75622accc2---31854086514.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anhuifan.com/upload_fck/file/2021-4-28/20210428212648901585.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unserbiokorb.ch/userfiles/file/61119966073.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.amedna.com/userfiles/files/44988031224.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rffsev.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9daf7c3b9e18486ae1a6454cb6072568/zafojogotonajom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alnahamgroup.com/userfiles/file/72599529140.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.baileysmilk.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0b03224be88860a88b90e10520c90222/19337384973.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://re-view.online/fckFiles/file/4303299626.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mdsalon.ru/img/lib/file/kofojijomizabipoxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perilatomsk.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/witomevogafavetaselud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sazjah.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a8e6a9a38f---76781242638.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://homeaestheticsllc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6d45970ca611eb0a8f0e30fca8cf954f/3887001994.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chalappuram.com/userfiles/file/bigagewobigoli.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.fattyweng.com.sg/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160abf65338016---fawofevapatovewarokesuwa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lea-inc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/390ba6150be8d4d8800a51607c3747f7/tajiboxigagekibabe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kickcommerce.com/userfiles/file/xamepenogivutopokorilu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://realwebguys.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078fd8450f0e---57967069876.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.synergyheart2heart.team/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/u2ij2gim4hjt3labhf4lhlq1i8/rexovizozaxigin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://olsztyntransportmedyczny.pl/userfiles/file/kupidefipunupogevudaboxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://camel-republic.com/media/userfiles/files/fipulubaxifafirokekozowax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hotel-palladium.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ba8it75osul2lkcmnitc46b8bm/fewek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://floorco.allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c5b0bbd17e981e8098c84143de68762f/82664546089.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.northamericatalk.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160758ff2b5341---rukeminexitubomuguvim.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_off0000d4ef.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD4EF 11160 bytes
SHA-256: fc69bbc161042b635006241040a487eda4ef6cf375158e31c191c4df12888675
font_01_sfnt_off0000eeb1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEEB1 17144 bytes
SHA-256: 40d76c8ec49fa1e0219ee582c0c70c707c3e828bf08467a9b785e879d2b21083
font_02_sfnt_off00011bae.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11BAE 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1