Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 061e0899bf7e6766…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.2 KB Created: 2021-07-16 04:31:03 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: cba6103c6f06444518f8091ba5d46345 SHA-1: a6fd48cd0856282625b7f4970308db9ba1620d16 SHA-256: 061e0899bf7e67669daf57dd65c87905629379c057f8926590c9c2d85b794e72
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier as malicious. It contains numerous external URIs, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution campaign. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics indicate the document is likely intended to redirect users to malicious websites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

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://catamma.ru/uplcv?utm_term=download+music+monkey+dance PDF link annotation
    • https://mirrorlink.com/public/files/files/22436685294.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.booster-p.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ec4afc29f25---37097622756.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.capitalroofingct.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f2c0b36aad---82008551688.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.rogierstoel.nl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/aqflitd1up36kf1vlcbfbg5sfn/sikamedetoturarewozimikig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bouwenaaneensterkwerkgeversmerk.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b9f6eb52980---52508157869.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://relaxationplusmn.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1d37c7819e98fcf01fec5b91b0305be1/kasutuzilikafave.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mymovingestimate.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a613cec982eeaff7bb76c342f67e775b/zobujasapunisagiponoxaxow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nedirajtebosnu.net/userfiles/file/83300662199.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xistenze.com/files/files/79268363503.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pointsourcegroup.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d66cdae8865d57578a0fe3009d52bfaf/vibaridexirowije.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kissdocs.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a119aa29651---potogolubexuguzov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://grappin-annat-como.com/userfiles/grappin-annat-como.com/file/puvikeradasijemid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://younewstoday.com/task/userimages/file/95143080517.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kowel.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/1626095309.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brilsports.ro/userfiles/file///liwulow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sedefartphotography.com/resimler/files/mixowefagik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cedresarquitectura.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160737425b905b---77772120706.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://growlocals.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d445bc03e192aa3f21856649e6463f1f/62535462436.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.colegiodesafio.net/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16093a0a728acb---6837808068.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tangelo.no/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16088fd524f40d---48956286648.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.yoursurveysurveyors.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b3905851266---vapekoloxugef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://structurecreative.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d81523bc5a---lowupodoligumumot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://imaginove.eu/data/Files/56984291293.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.medical-psychology.gr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c872351d496---41350086440.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://diysmart.net/userfiles/file/2466245526.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_off0000f960.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF960 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00011172.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11172 17016 bytes
SHA-256: e3d363dc8f8984432984d0c6f5aa8feda4c0ce900db7c42b9a5154ffe5f4cfe3
font_02_sfnt_off00013d87.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13D87 10724 bytes
SHA-256: 3d0edfec018d74ac074062ca255704d82db6eac96b585fd7ca4d015e91d4e6f4