Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fa25c8a932b53c04…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.5 KB Created: 2021-09-18 03:02:21 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 6cdee60f33dcd9292e3d315e6558c6dd SHA-1: 8657870ae6953ddbab50a51f5784b26a1f9bb103 SHA-256: fa25c8a932b53c04842e6b3db44e3743eae30deba3dd77750316aee31b0df97e
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised or disposable domains, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection 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 0.9877

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 http://oxigensupplies.com/shipinc/userfiles/files/xatoni.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://goodlack.cz/userfiles/file/wubovajagidudevora.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://slowjamsundays.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16138feb012508---47528216090.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thieumaunao.vn/workspace/develop/uploads/ck_upload/files/42548760053.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://euforbiabulgaria.gbinvest.net/uploads/pages/files/48471395188.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ifaistos.reality.gr/~triantaf/images/file/lipopomowujejusi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://audiohrestomatiya.ru/content/file/wurinoxibalasazebit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jafra-com.at/userfiles/file/63933939407.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://princeverma.in/uploads/files/sizifipapitusagu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lorenzonimmigrationlaw.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613cabd6706c5---50431867291.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://auf.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/q82d95dtdjbus7fgsdsqi2ldc3/65049436979.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://myshopgroup.com/userfiles/files/77002589173.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bagliodeimille.it/userfiles/files/71384006270.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://expertworker.paraleumarian.ro/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/14480686886.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yasairamenbar.com/uploads/files/5392025182.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vonschickenfremont.com/uploads/files/94589545143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://restauraceeverest.cz/userfiles/file/60979023184.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wannawwannie.pl/userfiles/file/90217801246.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tctnanotech.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9007d81ca0afadc6ed946fc294beeea8/93412932976.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mybizwebsites.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612f38262a23d---zozejevavanaputewixot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://metalltechnik-kutschi.at/80787813517.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mannoorpally.com/uploads/file/neniduwizowiruk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://homokkepek.hu/editor_up/76703701504.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zaragozalawoffice.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/pexuwudidudosixe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://naosgym.com/userfiles/files/29292893113.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/LPIa9PGmDLg/uplcv?utm_term=lightroom+adobe+modPDF 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 5

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000ba28.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBA28 16060 bytes
SHA-256: 64af0185a2beffa7382febdf957b2ddd2015d3985e5bc97cf8ad64f3c2914973
font_01_sfnt_off0000cf3d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCF3D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000e74a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE74A 1680 bytes
SHA-256: 6c08887b596ecb472c5a0482df8c2f828d83fc5b5d16111ed0caa1fced1b35dc
font_03_sfnt_off0000ef47.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEF47 10476 bytes
SHA-256: 41a5c152613edc82c0bae99587336570c32085cce46f71862b98cc9ee2c327f5
font_04_sfnt_off000106d5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x106D5 20532 bytes
SHA-256: a671a5818f274e7802b15addb2a22953b66d4391e868c5d98a5bcf00f80d51ce