PDF malware analysis — malicious · f2af01ce884440ff

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.6 KB Created: 2021-09-05 18:08:25 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26

MD5: 97fafc4486cfc4c25443f7ac799de432 SHA-1: 184cc4d68e3e73a2bb07585561a8b572574af197 SHA-256: f2af01ce884440ffdc78144163e2948a77d06609a0758a72b823b9d2d906e390

156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK

T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file is identified as malicious by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs pointing to compromised WordPress sites and other disposable hosting. These links likely serve as redirects to phishing pages or malware download sites, aligning with the 'Spearphishing Attachment' technique. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs strongly suggest malicious intent.

Machine Learning

Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9991

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://coretry.ru/uplcv?utm_term=mean+median+mode+range+worksheet+answers+math+aids PDF link annotation
- https://law.com.sg/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b682aadb45739eefaf1a8e55233e2f6b/todoboxod.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://riverasphotovideo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160926b003aa5a---bosesusuruwavexit.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://successstudio.net/userfiles/file/52904833255.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://ventilyatsia-v-sochi.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jopizubatokiritotonopef.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://plusbateria.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e7ecdb3cf37---91676859540.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1611c6ed39152a---32774524997.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://ptogel2.com/contents//files/tomigojenujarudo.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://christianboudreau.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c915a556b8a---rokikedeguki.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://sip7.online/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/77eaea2cd7881b7480a212a661d45de8/21981252562.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://tjp2-hotlink-j3t.com/contents/files/vevenojoxuzimawawi.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://vdadanang.vn/app/webroot/assets/files/79769588856.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://mountmedpharmacy.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f8116532e6---72904411300.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://dabien.co.kr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a9b69863c26---kufukikeragege.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.rowtheerne.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8861105b9ec6d9de60fdfe062a51b691/xepegibamawife.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.avenueroadadvertising.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ba309c4c69c---jamogop.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://dtcprojects.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fc8vpfkbhe2040e3lcvrtgag0b/gizemizamujubexuzup.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://kachhiproperties.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/j78igv10llr8tlk2ikv7j891q5/61844061091.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://gservicepz.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/35fdf03b8b85a08361b60752e68eb36c/48057927418.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://yngc.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sefevewanek.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_off0000e262.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE262	16792 bytes
SHA-256: `9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1`
`font_01_sfnt_off0000fa74.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFA74	17372 bytes
SHA-256: `58bf44fdd38cdd55ea59f0a36e85b22e431c376485c88422f9c1fecf2a43119a`
`font_02_sfnt_off000127b9.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x127B9	10820 bytes
SHA-256: `19fdf913b51b40295e49e721c77a2d4592d8097d19a6e4a158d8b3875db1ebd9`

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