Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f39f10053d1ad0ef…

MALICIOUS

PDF

64.3 KB Created: 2021-06-21 02:50:31 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: 8793982a5a61f6be9550d93336c9b041 SHA-1: 29482698e5dc9bc9c50c28611c69fd491fc35735 SHA-256: f39f10053d1ad0ef73b99f7c5a6c6afe8986cccd187a93f831b6a23dcc29abe7
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF file contains numerous links to compromised WordPress sites, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs point towards an attempt to exploit users through deceptive content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

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://catamma.ru/uplcv?utm_term=the+flash+temporada+4+espa%25C3%25B1ol+latino PDF link annotation
    • https://bizdrive.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1/160b4907204857---fibulozigowovizumadew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mission4recruitment.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a292af3ec5b---11893418136.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cukoyem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/l10d9lqv30chkb27kqsu4ui6d6/vaxabujikazomavujudazud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sieuviet.net/webroot/img/files/84517929353.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://coonvalleycc.com/userfiles/file/48919759000.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://becro-plast.hr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c9091f331e5---86881411477.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kurskodkb.ru/page_edit/_samples/userfiles/files/70461014325.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://microfocus-realize2020mea.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/03bb872b2a119296a541a418e2a24be6/93733718439.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://seanmore.com/userData/board/file/61337683252.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://soft-print.pl/app/webroot/media/files/dumopajusapewuminaxado.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zazilha.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bdaa9f8c109b6ce7b4542691d9c98cc5/31862776873.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://domholidays.com/userfiles/file/24208791332.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amartzon.store/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2dfed72998966590a2e67aec82866e47/felewobematuwupus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mecaniquekd.ca/upload/file/68425805071.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alliusie.com/userfiles/file/fibakit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://paklya.su/design/img/upload/file/43081814968.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lastcallslc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/03f61b58369c6fb617a23da410207715/xilifofeturafi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn 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://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000ba51.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBA51 5528 bytes
SHA-256: 430c6afb875d045a4cf21cc2220ba506d4aa106ab783e8f85aef61777574733f
font_01_sfnt_off0000ccb4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCCB4 11404 bytes
SHA-256: 0bc69f0de0a6c0af037c5d1853ecd050cf76719ecae0ff091ea7e2431130c9b7