Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 06364cdbe7a734f3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.6 KB Created: 2021-07-03 13:46:55 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 8b02ba714ae0d40d607a8cdb09bb7a80 SHA-1: 6631c453aa65669f859d85423916a4dde0d90195 SHA-256: 06364cdbe7a734f3b5ce49d60460775d502ce342127dea35ff986fdcc375b17d
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as a phishing trojan and a machine learning classifier indicated a high probability of maliciousness. The document contains a deceptive download button and numerous links pointing to compromised websites, suggesting an attempt to trick users into downloading further malicious content. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the presence of external links and the nature of the heuristics indicate a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://silesiacapital.eu/data/file/pobamasotetovo.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://studiobaliva.eu/userfiles/files/lenodoguvabavopunej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://newat.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/000e7be753da0964948dfafb32a81d01/45438112105.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://drahmetbostanci.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607252383c9f4---denawotivas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://constructionone.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c879b58bb6a---wifiliwutiwazutiroguf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://imapcb.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rfjec0gpaa3pg28qo72qti9ck5/63408776622.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elicopter-de-inchiriat.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c3326c3370b---sixinede.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://trichynext.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ba0a15369692739bad2f50a12fd2daea/87729230355.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://inlygiaylynhua.com/upload/files/bexesepap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://structurecreative.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609b2f6e24220---duzegoxed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.asahinadigital.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cgsf2nbognq6oq2o5pvduro95r/gibenelitufaxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ahlhy.com/uploads/file/121411051838.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kuehllawpc.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/25036388828.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.popcaffe.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cf483c0145ac8700fad5b981160abb02/5986205362.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://miamivanservice.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16087449240c0c---77916138916.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://training-solutions.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607139105febe---32651576802.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alakharia.com/public_html/userfiles/file/jejisevizabazewusaba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://paymentsbusiness.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16072300da99e9---96808556321.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tortugafilms.ca/adminfiles/file/72372847471.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://blog.crowdly.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607746c1a3b7a---lokosapabevovujigawoni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://angelojrobles.com/admin_initial_test/userfiles/file/24758459687.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kadinlarsitesi.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609460de62436---zusipupizawupaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sbufficio.it/file/24680959006.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hafa-verein.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d0142fbe4ff7850b92850ac516fc2260/tijexidizolokas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aranykoronakft.hu/userfiles/file/65525614933.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/S30rS-6n6vg/uplcv?utm_term=class+10+english+mbd+guidePDF 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_off0000ebdc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEBDC 17140 bytes
SHA-256: 8be9fab99b57c8e3fed3ff1df06357b9c5c7fb79f54e17a235e7ac3cde3bf13a
font_01_sfnt_off0001186b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1186B 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00013082.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13082 10820 bytes
SHA-256: 9ee224d9c832fd723d600c3ee1a7cf7c0260fa1f848ba6bed92557bf43b53d49