Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 06ca6a2ef6f7ff92…

MALICIOUS

PDF

92.0 KB Created: 2021-06-26 11:02:18 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-23
MD5: 6ab021ff49487ff99422b92a9c705a00 SHA-1: 49b4271a80ba5e27630e5b8118d515f9d97e36dc SHA-256: 06ca6a2ef6f7ff921cca2d16aced910c978a9c093a7d3cb5dc5118306e7f2d6c
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a large number of embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites. These URLs likely serve as a link farm to redirect users to malicious content or further stages of an attack. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, consistent with a phishing or malware distribution scheme.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

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://oniceh.ru/uplcv?utm_term=20+foot+pounds+in+inch+pounds PDF link annotation
    • http://www.cascinasorigherio.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16096710fe7fbf---tadupurebopewufod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.fecomerciomg.org.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c88165ce3c4---42866179504.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yuktiedu.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ae9864c1300fe0d08b98c60c749b4483/miditexumi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://luminex.pl/upload/file/22702599151.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://daleel.global/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/qge8q9koe1qma4ssej04hmo3mf/tekobizelanigokal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hinogas.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/p85c4k7qafn4oqj9olg8phqk4v/79813254782.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lastcallslc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f76908d51ec392a054b8d747b7b0733f/lokepevodeluxid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kazenergy.kz/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606ef787ef311---43804833646.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ladue62.com/clients/2/2d/2d0487a90c18d3a1b3df44839405a665/File/pojubulawuwosigowone.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://deccanquest.com/konadnew/userfiles/file/71240433448.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://villaturri.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609cfb6ae3250---47025123655.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lempreintedubois.fr/userfiles/lempreintedubois.fr/file/10751359404.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://siphouse96.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c2cca1c1a0c822dc6dcff4bfc916ff84/sigefesap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lexen.ca/userfiles/files/51135939446.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mijneigenlift.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f3e3c71cdd---4723702515.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cristiandellavedova.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rg9mf1g00dng8k0f4lm68337u5/36897709431.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://svs-pm.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608551e33991a---raworirerokaduvur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maugli24.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e0a5072b0f05e23caae197e8436198c1/95842302902.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amirafouad.com/uploaded_files/file/3387237195.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amako-ra.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/98e506a2efc664326816aa7ff8ef1d5d/kanodumusigezenilajafa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hi-techfiber.com/userfiles/file/jetixibavukopixeribekopi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://51-lq.com/userfiles/file///63167411233.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hellnocancershow.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c78b260db1---fefesuwabofuruzetubeja.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_off000106f9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x106F9 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9a3ed062b7a4936e54bdd7de9a254de134e6c5e2aee6697b3e0f0e6f5dc2cfd6
font_01_sfnt_off000132bb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x132BB 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00014ad2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14AD2 10520 bytes
SHA-256: 43a0531757012f08f42a6a81ea36e7d6996b545ebb46e02f219444ae53213fa5