Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e81f027af0d12505…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.6 KB Created: 2021-06-30 22:00:56 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: c1412e85d22051fb3dd047de397fd4fe SHA-1: 5bd91e3034ef7056d2d38571be90cce7792f068f SHA-256: e81f027af0d125050566806685e9763e103e7deea7c5c8a28c4d3a6409636104
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous external links, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites and disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are consistent with malicious document lures.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9835

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://irlanc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=canon+powershot+a720+is+manual PDF link annotation
    • http://richmore.kr/uploadfile/fckeditor/file/zowimopasopowajazizoduzo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn--80aaa1anac6cg.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/52d684e7de8f20a5df932bad7b2c923d/81728954505.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://linhquan-group.com/upload/ck/files/64061502818.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stewsites.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d83e0c12ff68fde7c90fb75182b0402a/zelusemidenefe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rebates.forex/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7h49tv3vbjdeiq7ge3ep1784i3/gikuxulog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.webhisto.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b5d75950f1e---xokakusolasok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gauravkankariya.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0enbt90tq894afvl12849sgm75/37004145488.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://intervalhousehamilton.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/7045210885.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://protech.com.ng/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a6af9616aa8---81628913864.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shayangroup.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/61a95acd556489788b450a832c6be701/lafuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vandolderskb.com/images/usr/jobipulas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dacoma.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16096f66892817---43446324191.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hotelmitrutarija.com/uploaded/files/dawevipirid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sellos-mecanicos.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5b1f66cde9786fd95c53d93b591bda24/91140370617.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webmodeli.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d48bf8a1b1---gomovaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ahcxdq.com/uploads/file/130215274367.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://marthomaiticherukole.com/userfiles/file/notiwesododojekoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://annjulieskarpmo.com/userfiles/file/43746921272.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eclipsetheaters.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b5f53c2febd---selovitunebog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://westcoastmovers.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5be06jtq4mfqf6798u857boa01/duxukiresalatilapomaki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://baodinhsolar.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/vpc03v7ad9kc24gqc2asoukvr4/virabolulupagamoson.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mosoptagro.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7004f4c790d14996c86837a64d1cd396/97625164441.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://htwy.com/upload/file/16684686214.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://artsketch.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/18a3302833ac9533206936b3561d4e6f/xofubefadaxawofuzudunoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nemdanangpho.com/uploads/2021-06-04/images/files/tabasibimu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://math-talk.kr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/se8tjq9jb5a5m9ct7ud5c3hltn/pidezamekam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://spazmedia.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a68ee23738d---96788602839.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_off0000f300.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF300 16928 bytes
SHA-256: 7ab9e64a4bfe92063d869735d430dc2f29b16c52524e111ea4995e2e323f7d71
font_01_sfnt_off00011f1a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11F1A 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00013731.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13731 11028 bytes
SHA-256: f9360274f294b0ed5d8a5b76a7adf9c5de5e95dc98571666e46f54dbe11519be

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