Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f10e776b6fc916fe…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.9 KB Created: 2021-08-25 10:11:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 826cdebd44ea9d1230b1bb5c1906e509 SHA-1: e259c7379528d1323ad4d5944f4eb8b202cf63ac SHA-256: f10e776b6fc916fe8c2f1f6a0e0ea26fd9d66f9dca9f4465f24a84f568fdc3cd
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a link farm pointing to multiple compromised WordPress sites, suggesting an attempt to distribute malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware delivery. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are consistent with phishing lures designed to trick users into downloading further malicious payloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9977

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://alenakovalchuk.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ff820bd52cd023056267099272ff081c/rapifikamunoseram.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://realestateconnect.us/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/03l2qsaeplgrb897vqme8ssvk6/84725584300.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.burit.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606fda2f09ca9---85815664455.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hoongnau.com/upload/files/misisa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sempresaude.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a3eecd39f34---zimekemif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://totalyoumovement.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608479078e33f---kawuripozofamoxiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://walnutcreekguide.com/wysiwygfiles/file/89492099496.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16100002ac5630---zizurasefowukonibepap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.iqubz.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160af64fa2e304---vuwoziwevi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://podereilmontaleo.it/writable/public/userfiles/file/ponupeperopudumopuvomaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://patp1ryb.ru/media/file/43758556879.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.altrus.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a0e6093f7ab---kobodijavilozafegudevidak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://veiligheidssloten.nl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/7892500281.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.scsi.coop/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b7633bf02ecdcefec5d22c9ada33eca0/vasefak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://seeandhearbetter.ie/img/shop//contents/janizakuraxivipiwiwepipe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kochamsushi.pl/UserFiles/file/ruwagarilijaxefuvubajesa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://motionslam.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d6c0e0bbbbd0668c744e36dd15977cf8/kojotixemedem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://qboardapp.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e7e348465392df838aed8939001f37b5/kuzagimigerokunaxeburidaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bubblesoflove.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a32237d1d47---65573061433.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aeronautike.com/userfiles/file/tukewenejubaruw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.jesuseslaroca.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c02c509b0e0---79555135471.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nailseasupportgroup.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4148a1c657bd538af2f0a079f9f5f546/15347685661.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adoriantarla.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d9b6e507c3c---12466245333.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/BvfzZFkJO3s/uplcv?utm_term=what+do+you+need+to+get+copy+of+birth+certificatePDF 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_off0000e20c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE20C 16340 bytes
SHA-256: 80412fffcf69ecedf01dc1f12818b730c143629f7f8ab545601048b3b57e64d0
font_01_sfnt_off00010c6e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10C6E 11032 bytes
SHA-256: bc1f0092f549cd4ed86be9b87598c6591b887baf6db68eb3b01480a36693f34f
font_02_sfnt_off0001259e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1259E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1