PDF malware analysis — malicious · dc05a71168a1c5d7

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.9 KB Created: 2021-07-16 07:07:42 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-20

MD5: 00fa51dd91a29aa344af8b08e542b3cd SHA-1: 2aef70d64c7ca27adbad554a09e8548b1cf8fd61 SHA-256: dc05a71168a1c5d74923b4e05a8c3f3682018115a5f3258ed46e31803af3e544

156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK

T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

This PDF file was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. It functions as a link farm, with numerous embedded URLs pointing to compromised CMS uploads and disposable hosting, likely to lure victims to malicious sites. The document body is heavily obfuscated and contains no readable content, suggesting its primary purpose is to host these malicious links.

Machine Learning

Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9953

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://smidgel.ru/uplcv?utm_term=clayton+county+tag+and+title+office PDF link annotation
- https://heritagelogs.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/mbbqa0llqg0o2smek98fgq442u/watuwekisibo.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.idenet.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c0ed33d0b36---momefipeguxanizufu.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://iwnta.com/userfiles/file/94478999048.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://techsystem.gr/data/uploads/ckeditor/files/84536938667.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://elsa-daulte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/63724370337.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://sipare.com.ar/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/pqhjc6cvei85pf5s8japj54bu5/41034995524.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://altelaw.com/uploads/image/file/wolinupixibakenovapaz.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.kissdocs.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160878de6106e3---palokujudadavufuwete.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://vce34.ru/attachments/file/tudazawamo.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.asejnrtigers.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16087055ac29ed---71089857856.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://zonwering-belgie.eu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/65336414148.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.awakohchang.com/image/upload/File/afus.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.projectorrentals.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d92cd9921fa---lonodabobeduduwelolefub.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://engroupe.ca/aym_image/files/3397787353.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://stattus.com/assets/file/90422668331.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://polistirendecor.ro/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/94290428158.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.lavishlook.se/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ccfcdaf11b6790d29c7bd677f9ee64a7/kafegewatovetutosirefewe.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://ssmavidiyar.com/public/content-images/files/gubakidesugokif.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.darrellstuckey.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609483dd0251e---1983402280.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://thejasmineway.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9vipbfqtbg9j21akkqh37bk289/3324509685.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.jesuseslaroca.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16070ac10efa30---95193797196.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.melodypods.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c8b31e493d---58124751965.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://associazionedynamica.it/uploads/file/dajevovuteger.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://brucemsmithlaw.com/clients/e/e2/e252bfde01ef004f685a9648d307a4b9/File/38705148164.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.

Filename	Kind	Source	Size
`font_00_sfnt_off0000d032.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD032	17360 bytes
SHA-256: `64bd280791246742dca0b394d3419ab90089fc898f79152127c559bb02c67658`
`font_01_sfnt_off0000fdc2.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFDC2	16792 bytes
SHA-256: `9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1`
`font_02_sfnt_off000115d9.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x115D9	10628 bytes
SHA-256: `7a259d2386eae25010a9707dc1eb18b2eba8de7574ea3d7d3bcf2e74edfa3211`

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