Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0f6f1186887bd99c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

96.0 KB Created: 2021-08-13 06:18:55 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-21
MD5: 963d27b2b38e0375c638343f218abef7 SHA-1: 0d70031f754739f288a0ae0c4bd24c4133ccc0b6 SHA-256: 0f6f1186887bd99caae68150df03f6eb245a18220da7d5f0fa0d5c44fa9f000e
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The heuristics reveal it functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple compromised WordPress sites and potentially disposable hosting domains. The embedded URLs suggest an attempt to lure users to download further malicious content or engage in phishing activities, likely through a spearphishing attachment vector.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9925

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 https://nuevocoach.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9a35ec982cc3ae0f36c42fe2d7171354/xopuxenasakubonezopik.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://daiichibus.vn/uploads/news_file/legipe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thm-holding.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6421773a205723de83b4187e1ad56c36/8734443629.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vitrierbxl.be/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16096614ab8aea---80154870870.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://capmar.eu/userfiles/file/bigijokegapaposel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sportsslife.net/upload/ckfinder/files/vuxapewunofijomuji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://50wj66.com/clients/a/af/af9d65f11c1965a5434adcd4cd578f00/File/ralujenedelow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bistakalikotenetwork.com/userfiles/file/mujenirotelumavokebe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://listapp.in/ci/userfiles/files/denopimipibiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sip7.pl/autoinstalator/sip7.online/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/59df9b6ea988f7755734deb44d3fb0f7/suwopejuwalanumusizevak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://penoplex24.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160856e8c7ca85---bewofobekerujis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alexlunacoach.com/img/editor/file/sidowizujepifiva.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zamokugrofa.sk/admin/fckeditor/file/81145389336.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://2greenchicks.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/85f0bc7836a3b23eff6d33d3298b002b/37532299227.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://miamivanservice.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c5578b26453---37634554626.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.driftime.ee/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607785d0dfa19---2211231468.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.coconutlodge.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160885122cca2d---poposivasupiwiful.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ediliziaindustriale.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608fc637203c7---30519191953.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://imaginove.eu/data/Files/88748922811.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ventana-sur.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b171dec48cc.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://witnesstherealist.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/317a5a6fb54ee2289c2524c3c47cda4b/raxuvuwolu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.alongsideasia.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/867346830d3806496370d0442cf10ef7/41478417704.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sbs-group.co/userfiles/files/korolazejaxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=download+bible+for+pc+nkjvPDF 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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000fc7d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFC7D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0001148f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1148F 17436 bytes
SHA-256: c1959e91e093332c4a4d6298ca54cd9dedf3f39c8cf87a5d8fe79dd892862f0e
font_02_sfnt_off00014249.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14249 10860 bytes
SHA-256: e5d870247dfea729dba07e5d640103afc9ca823992f523f3cdbf32255a41e69f
font_03_sfnt_off00015b32.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15B32 16092 bytes
SHA-256: 9d5144547e0b729630886a3ad3ce48e7da84b0115899dd9c2390406af6f0fecd