Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 dd812579fb866f7d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.1 KB Created: 2021-08-01 02:04:25 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-16
MD5: 9cf5bbcca92ffebe6f9b402e3f118de6 SHA-1: 520e2c667179db4dfecb0e51732ba065891ef85c SHA-256: dd812579fb866f7d53b894054a576d86b796c6a6ee5b0c73a00bb8e0850bdecd
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a phishing or trojan threat. It contains a link farm pointing to multiple compromised WordPress sites, likely intended to redirect users to malicious content or phishing pages. The presence of numerous embedded URLs and the heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' strongly suggest a phishing or scam campaign.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9952

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://onlinendttraining.com/files/mezixeru.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarpazarlama.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d971aouftuuojrigs9ukgj2e90/66199276358.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://janeunchained.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/oogutekktcec2onsjn6at084u3/13175365962.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dreamstoreonline.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tifidosomipijab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rhagro.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0cfe8e95c21dab9e6c55c30e96b3bde3/sanalafagasija.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://schouteninterieurwerk.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f06f00c29c1---zoren.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mountmedpharmacy.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609b91418b303---mutorebadenejutopiviwit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nnk.gr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bd69602b711---makepowalabuginuket.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://spazmedia.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ffcabad9c95---24432056158.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vietsonplastic.com/uploads/userfiles/file/22638511729.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://carrollcountylawyers.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/mevifonidukaviviwarogup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chicagohalo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160acb87c15b5b---82141938798.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gservicepz.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6dfb74937587f963b579ff8824eb834e/livorozu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nicemexico.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16085d7e4bdce9---31902390681.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ontime-taxi.kg/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ef5957754a1ac91664eac6c0b2a860d3/76222429891.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webmodeli.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160883244a92ad---poxojuputetilodulug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xulynuocphangiathinh.vn/images/pic/file/66603460169.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jullien38.com/ressource/site-image/files/80849575151.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://realxenon.ru/uploads/files/81315292069.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.auditsi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608770b297dac---95242492169.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://electrabicycles.pl/app/webroot/uploads/file/16201272912317.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vansuloi.com/uploads/userfiles/file/tuvefimudatisenusepiwifu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.emailposte.com/pictures/xefib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/3CAf4wW3hvY/uplcv?utm_term=body+systems+matching+worksheet+pdfPDF link annotation
    • 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_off0000f533.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF533 16736 bytes
SHA-256: ee1f99d23da0f7112e7980a2f5b71ed4ee6fe535cc37b19e6179c6e2d5b1dd33
font_01_sfnt_off00012080.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12080 11364 bytes
SHA-256: 7570071b0f33dbea81f9c0b3893a6aa77d2bae3779cc6ba2d587f8f6fc5df0ba
font_02_sfnt_off00013b07.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13B07 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1