Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d91386a10b8aa386…

MALICIOUS

PDF

94.8 KB Created: 2021-06-30 09:24:46 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: 2778ad9d06ae6d511f0a7a4b715f96ca SHA-1: f30e198b484ba83d6e3f9f054378981ba758bda0 SHA-256: d91386a10b8aa3869779142baea49a3799f35d4318de5c6be88b8af6cb8747c1
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was identified as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains a link farm pointing to multiple compromised WordPress upload directories and disposable hosting sites, likely serving as a phishing lure. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs suggest it is designed to redirect users to malicious websites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

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=best+weakness+to+say+in+an+interview PDF link annotation
    • https://cremeconferences.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1844f7cfcfb67046ea3247781e1f07b2/94141543586.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tessilgiada.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607de6d1d20c4---45218959234.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://edukiya.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/360a681ae9b5f8e3936ec670bfce07b3/6011912224.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amidoux-peintures.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/39129966016.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bonacorsi.it/file/pititalikude.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webmenuplus.com/images/file/75606693122.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adoriantarla.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a2401529c40---logafedafanogufizexa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jockmurray.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607fa4d02684a---suvikuvex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mjsolankifoundation.com/fck/imagesfile/50582809492.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://akarchlight.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0da679990de5276019b17a15dccefe87/67477491195.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xperion.hu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ea059ce433f6344b421e1f997940ce92/95085038919.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nc2e.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160779deeeffe2---12328462804.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pikewallis.no/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16073b420b0a43---dibawaxozowuxaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.highlandmetals.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d443a45ebd---xuxerobeguges.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sahabatkeluargahomecare.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ac0cdbcc8d---betasagariwu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thejasmineway.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/128j5a1hj1db7ef4qq8ifj1cj6/38647071679.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aquafilling.com/userfiles/file/zodepize.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://blueridgelightingandcontrols.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9b7c516a4d7a16674f1c5122038c6250/66983714237.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://instalacje-elektryczne.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/latabaniwositoru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://astoriareiki.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3c3c0431fab607ebec736fac115cc062/134980539.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aquafilling.com/userfiles/file/lufesuwusabubap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anaminfo.com/attachfile/file/21286850303.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://renovator.cz/files/file/53029034240.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_off00010cc1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10CC1 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off000124d8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x124D8 10464 bytes
SHA-256: 3066a1e3513a1c7f4850d57622fc27061ca79ae920e275d0f0e4e95a5e04f847
font_02_sfnt_off00013ce8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13CE8 18104 bytes
SHA-256: a038f2e0327567833a9b449b12adc7bbeac68ae7782e0b846e2e6482a5249e52