Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0698d77b94134276…

MALICIOUS

PDF

92.5 KB Created: 2021-07-25 15:07:18 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 6ddf216c0433cbb6edc62b542b1abf0b SHA-1: 037123f70a18d8aca91dc6a6e26f132070551e14 SHA-256: 0698d77b941342767141eaa380bee49932ee2f89b5ab8f23aad8c9787a498550
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains a link farm directing users to multiple URLs, some hosted on compromised CMS platforms and disposable domains. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware delivery. No scripts were extracted, limiting the ability to determine specific payload execution or persistence mechanisms.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9866

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://ricoconsultingattorney.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/69629488237.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://brylka-kfz.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16075f5e3465f0---ralenajefaxepokodavave.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://szakkepzosiklos.hu/upload/file/vinigorasow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gradeagroup.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cg3604fn57j0fp3l476ja9n4rh/78609112843.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ez4parcel.net/upfile/files/2021/06/28/jewumexorawaginumuduwe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunargrup.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c00br0rfae70ufm1j87gnim5h6/wosanugavojofogodabugaxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pocatellocampfire.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/eihiok1tmg28bf133belce3v7a/xorusibofapewalufonupo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://k2salight.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/97813c5a0c51b9cfd9bbe3d74af4bd6d/24873669490.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://conflictfreeelectronics.com/ourprojects/chowki/UserFiles/renuka/file/lefela.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chelseacarpet.com/ckfinder/userfiles/uploads/tafafajusoramapozuxajije.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.caribbeandentist.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608f5baab5b6d---68775582448.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cn-junsheng.com/upload/file///20216309356309.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tropo-design.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/lomavo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://teresachild.com/upload/files/92556799567.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bluekeydigital.com/images/pic/file/lixinanudolowisariva.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://123kozijnofferte.nl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f3hkisn7f8g3kvrg8clvqsimb6/wigusijusepijaradekon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dipinkrishna.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c1f693d587f---xekefarunizar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://english-island.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/si0sb80afsgr133q6bh8jlcsj6/ramavu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nuricomuvakfi.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7a4quu632u05cld6b16nd2o3o1/47007951258.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.191seo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608cb85e5f3dd---42909139924.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://saludocupacionalpso.com/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160806fdeb963d---nesivusizuvavalewewozafok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.olympusnorge.no/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ivig35o3gtog8m0lb73h3eesqh/vetenadafusadagekavote.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nhahangbienhaitien.com/uploads/files/tiriborewosafe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lezeckastenakosice.sk/upload/files/87029695382.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://agataklimowska.pl/userfiles/file/vokerobesime.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alternativefitness.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083c21ad18d7---batosebuwid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sandzthabapanel.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a60dcc29fe9---tusoruz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=the+hobbit+2+full+movie+in+hindi+dubbed+hd+free+download+480pPDF 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_off000101b3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x101B3 17352 bytes
SHA-256: bd11e03d739c3ff0a1809adee68a2c1becca462cba601809c77904c75e729471
font_01_sfnt_off00012f3a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12F3A 11480 bytes
SHA-256: 59537125106e9678bf1201ba809edffea4a7007836e3a57156b2cf94717d5f6f
font_02_sfnt_off00014a13.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14A13 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1