Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d82546f9711b38ce…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.1 KB Created: 2021-08-03 12:44:21 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: eaf008525677f07fb26a2ce54c566c19 SHA-1: f0e73455f685e24960f3a5562533816056e0d944 SHA-256: d82546f9711b38ceb0d322d77a89e38a61bac203c230d7f8d2ffd5c2dcc1c89e
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains numerous links to compromised websites, many of which are hosted on WordPress installations and utilize form plugins for file uploads. The presence of a "download button" heuristic and ClamAV detection as "Pdf.Phishing.Trojan" strongly suggests a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF with high confidence.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9990

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://laborke.ru/uplcv?utm_term=youversion+bible+app PDF link annotation
    • https://www.mnspineandsport.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/28ad1ae7e27fee0235f159e59c7055da/posozifanirofigoliriniduk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mp-hd.de/data/aktualnosci_imgs/file/67017420791.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sewakendragroup.com/userfiles/file/56309771614.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aihyang.com/userfiles/file/goxewaxasovukasiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://drmiamiconnect.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/987cfd7e3671117d3c1cb694b1058eab/78005232607.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://travelselection.us/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ae26dc57942---99452978972.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.azulejositurry.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/68e5bc67o0migp3558kcto08k6/502074959.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gostium.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a969e708e61---durinedizesegebijitixafor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://iamluno.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a6aa22152b---64282966858.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn----8sbxab3abskk3a2j.xn--p1ai/media/file/3483915383.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://keluargamimpi2.com/contents//files/rivozowi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ylpqzl.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/16001435943.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.brightfieldbusinesshub.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/qpuhn85hm1rtrqf9sk9phjssi7/saxejupamugepavirelam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.investing-in-women.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bd2df10e5dd---6471284131.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://anitacalderon.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/mivanuwesinu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hanart21.com/files/userfiles/file/95141264720.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pamat.ro/UserFiles/file/jarefonolefakomexetir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anthonyvienna.com/sites/default/files/file/fubojodepevokurusaliwi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://barrybusiness-crm.com/ressource/devis-photo/files/katapiwefamivotikinutakok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.burit.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160860966a8293---texiwabo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://camwater.org/media/files/90031105393.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gonouvellezelande.com/files/rogexixiset.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://utilitydiscount.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607fe43262252---boturepe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tungqibiotech.com/upfiles/editor/files/xuzubejo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sicompk.com/survey/userfiles/files/80470726744.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_off0000f0dc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF0DC 10436 bytes
SHA-256: 9e66ed40282929434f6f39a678ec6791e961cf30efde7c798ba074745b925043
font_01_sfnt_off00010864.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10864 18600 bytes
SHA-256: 139857171500369f891c16c1518b80543a2a15227c235b0462fb6ef33c13cc3b
font_02_sfnt_off00013927.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13927 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1