Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 06d7a8373a21be62…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.5 KB Created: 2021-09-08 22:01:55 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: 0470f07ec9eb64ac6e1a638619cab384 SHA-1: b4f152a5d168f76574f96adee4b6eeb01b893661 SHA-256: 06d7a8373a21be62d43cfdba51a073507a8fc45f3561937ab883f61d60533c7b
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.001 User Execution: Malicious Link T1059.007 JavaScript

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier as malicious, with ClamAV identifying it as a phishing trojan. It contains a link farm pointing to compromised WordPress sites and disposable hosting, suggesting an attempt to distribute malicious content or conduct phishing. The embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics indicate a likely intent to redirect users to malicious sites, potentially for credential harvesting or further malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9917

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://chcial.ru/uplcv?utm_term=logic+circuit+simulator+pro+premium+apk PDF link annotation
    • https://sweetestspaparty.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161363e2c7fa8e---mesufalew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://le-lemniscus-incandescent.fr/ckeditor/upload/files/punizezarelele.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hicoweld.com/shop/fck_file/file/sokuralevuxigutoko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://myblindz.com/fck_user_files/file/3625428436.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bharatceramics.in/ckfinder/userfiles/files/99780577305.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eastendmediation.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/60829988998.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://airmon.hu/images/files/26093845098.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hoitruyengiaocodocvietnam.com/uploads/image/files/71066952182.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mosaicopeoplecorporation.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pigegilarijitominutibija.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://limpiasol.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16136870cd48bd---81154138324.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gainerwindows.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/lcbjao5a71ape1rp4t2qt1m5s5/lixifaxevolajuzemunu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://arkystudio.eu/userfiles/files/63337134922.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mylin.in/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nufujozap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anael.fr/fckeditor/userfiles/file/fejuletozijujututafubita.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://freshchannels.com/home/sites/freshchannels/public_html/ckfinder/userfiles/files/28404257562.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://foodsafebox.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fudevekomarimobo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://egitara.com/upfiles/files/fanunefit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://duythuc-bearing.vn/uploads/userfiles/file/95777730907.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://workontext.ru/media/file/semevukamokixamoguzas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jysfh.com/upload_fck/file/2021-9-7/20210907100901211408.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://saglamahsapkutu.com/img/editor/image/file/togidojesomexavik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://papianiarch.it/userfiles/files/nonakakikeguner.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fonixkoncert.hu/upload/file/borudazozinasafifanoku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://raguvosbaldai.manovonia.lt/images/files/92728680309.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://echipamente-scule.ro/userfiles/file/89043942217.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rajatotogroup4.com/contents/files/59248440184.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_off0000db9f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDB9F 10760 bytes
SHA-256: e0f45c998edca1942490609f0ca7ede06dfcb55aad663c61757f99b0d7b85e2d
font_01_sfnt_off0000f472.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF472 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00010c84.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10C84 18152 bytes
SHA-256: 4fa667e8cbffffd2876301eaf419595b3932b9beb9326e4358183df21cb44229