Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 06c7c4453d6e6e91…

MALICIOUS

PDF

73.5 KB Created: 2021-07-06 19:09:48 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 5644d2db9b78c527dd0ad2e23aaa443a SHA-1: d8427499805fed51f7c0d90bc918de72064dfa95 SHA-256: 06c7c4453d6e6e91754b192d13ef81c50bad6aafb79418d7b7c54fe2f05660a6
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links pointing to compromised WordPress sites, indicating a link farm designed to distribute malicious content. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent, likely phishing or malware delivery. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the nature of the URLs and the heuristic firings point towards a malicious document, potentially leveraging embedded JavaScript for exploitation.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9965

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://queure.ru/uplcv?utm_term=terrible+meaning+in+tamil
    • http://mas.vacations/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160752d86f405a---galazizow.pdf
    • https://ballestermultiservicios.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607317c0859a5---xakabewuxezaro.pdf
    • http://avtoarka.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6927b933c45c78692e798d604c10e50f/zawol.pdf
    • https://coachtourbusrental.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c7eec1fdfc---59766360002.pdf
    • https://plswa.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fd5ade2dbd0ca88915a5f5f53fda439e/bitexabotugolevu.pdf
    • https://spectrumohio.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1c5e345eefcf939b865aaeb6c7987dce/felofinogat.pdf
    • http://utuin.net/files/fckeditor/file/33152457393.pdf
    • https://dsodrecital.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d472901800---rubemires.pdf
    • https://sieompaysdebray.fr/lesiom/txt/imgadmin/file/joxojimoto.pdf
    • https://djennebeads.com/nbloom/fckuploads/file/47052318949.pdf
    • https://www.sabiamente.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bebf21a4988---kerafabexabuviwurede.pdf
    • http://ngnjl.com/userfiles/files/fufubefesajavojo.pdf
    • https://viajespereira.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b58e6844ee5---11813039633.pdf
    • https://www.paparazzirestaurant.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f2818413721a9d007b85e0d27996154d/95837231271.pdf
    • http://caopump.com/admin/userfiles/file/kiboratim.pdf
    • https://realestateconnect.pro/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/mte5fp5hu6ce80r41adottim34/25249429757.pdf
    • http://szyuangang.com/UserFiles/file///satimoliteru.pdf
    • https://www.pennlighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f006253530e1b0eb26ff57c7d590c49c/76325441500.pdf
    • https://braviengenharia.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/qdiddeob6oil60qchgdedmbahg/45293492967.pdf
    • http://www.majoriscambio.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609dd5702f3fc---vitomufavi.pdf
    • https://ateneoarbonaida.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16086bcf41a234---85362704672.pdf
    • http://gf-location.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16084f5bc7ce3c---34362241772.pdf
    • http://www.cenlaenvironmental.com/siteuploads/editorimg/file/25894022386.pdf
    • https://weblative.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4n6auq9ljtom207v8jqhiof44i/dutesilinamekogujatexe.pdf
    • https://www.adcgrain.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e56b3592c82608fb38c369d42204665f/kutukupo.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000be71.bin
7ef4278eec41cf169d5f82eec2f517ef43df0767362cff25e77ef0d36d78d2b7
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBE71 16888 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000e9da.bin
ca5bb95fe6828094e4df288ba9d749281d6c197c4da761dc31a1934cafdd1826
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE9DA 10264 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off000100de.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x100DE 16792 bytes