Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 06beea2ff8722b2c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.2 KB Created: 2021-07-03 10:32:40 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-16
MD5: 410a7e6d7b4c66d0c4db0c1ee30cc619 SHA-1: 95438bb7b5b1f4f2bdf0218cf22ebbf08429ac8f SHA-256: 06beea2ff8722b2cf6175278f6dcccf818107d2522048d1ad431beffe7cba206
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing or trojan. It contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised CMS upload directories, suggesting it's designed to host or link to malicious content. The presence of a link farm on disposable hosting further supports a malicious intent, likely to lure users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9953

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://aeskulap24h.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608522438776d---22966613527.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.xcelsus.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c64195a145e---36932537697.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://isagenixmakessense.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/masufedoxafagaxalis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pferdefreunde-brueckenhof.de/sites/default/files/userfiles/file/pizimubodomeruronuraxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://accessiblevehicleservices.com/userfiles/file/goturabomasi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://specialbrands.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c20c8a63eb8b12b1756828159d0bc43d/93911854154.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dijladentalcenter-qa.com/userfiles/file/gululipawufaminimuro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cullinanconstruction.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/sbn48o97hk6qposp9qi13n52h0/43360292091.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fitnessrev.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7ihbagvp1vm9jl2dt2fhccsu56/nilezulu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609c52220a98b---91590332678.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.finestkindcharter.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608372eb64cf7---99841632524.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://recamonde.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d0a7e6daaa6---3311352127.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://evevoyance.fr/adh/.-/file/vasirogelosovuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.harasportcenter.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ooe6unsgtestdq2to89d1kfas1/vebalidapatetakodo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.perfumista.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ca84ac59a1d15081e2b8f3d8c7819d51/66831023192.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lashmakerpro.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c44sdn4fcu050vgra7080960s5/furof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.isgs.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b738c93b65f684259b2dbb07ec747cdd/69824566456.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://armagedonspedycja.pl/files/file/xinatu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lalitas-thaimassage-spa.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083ad2736bd9---95804783309.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://advancedbusiness.co/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2eb6f177a83d0f7e3c952e98edbcf693/mewubujorurerutusuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pirac.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/49897fd5c9cb291ef22c2079a6c5ab20/6018420101.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdpu.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b36f51c783ce4798875b623a232a13f1/53424409106.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.qookspot.kitchen/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16094d688c3642---35567509111.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/3CAf4wW3hvY/uplcv?utm_term=latest+movies+watch+online+free+sitesPDF 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_off0000c7b9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC7B9 16620 bytes
SHA-256: 48f4a1fef4673d1430164e5602fa9200a296470f0e56626c22472f7e86c1a49b
font_01_sfnt_off0000f2e4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF2E4 10712 bytes
SHA-256: 2d22037922b0f3f1c429aa4454f0000dd6da27cf9c82b3cb71d71f67db27108f
font_02_sfnt_off00010b5b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10B5B 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1