Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0f7c06a3a204e81a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

74.4 KB Created: 2021-07-26 19:17:01 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 86dc954b72a6b8da62491e64deacdec1 SHA-1: fb461a7f98fdaf1288f749facede19342809c477 SHA-256: 0f7c06a3a204e81a3c5928f9652e3f265e3a1b96cdf9d6f2fe0c1167be579551
96 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF file was identified as malicious by an ML classifier. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs pointing to compromised WordPress uploads and other domains. The primary purpose appears to be redirecting users to potentially malicious content or for SEO manipulation, rather than delivering a direct payload.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9982

Heuristics 5

  • 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://a2designbg.com/userfiles/file/32653068389.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://daulte.ch/ckfinder/userfiles/files/20464094799.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.marsagri.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c5bdbc26087---75546132045.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lightingdynamics.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ed8a2ba477d78a88fa7ac8b99f8ba936/68725308759.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://newat.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/18d618b0dc05f79022299d57fbc8251c/37699248845.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://provisionsinternational.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608dc472851f0---gegekexomume.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://parvazyab.com/basefile/api203/files/35895922365.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abwmountvernon.com/uploads/files/jefemelesejijekowom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wallsfamilyreunion.com/clients/876683/File/mesexuse.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://scottsdalehighbeavers1978.com/clients/80197/File/53534574599.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yonezawanet.jp/units/24250/zcycom/files/85339578948.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ahdongjiu.com/upload_fck/file/2021-5-11/20210511202126627752.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anpo.vn/upload/files/xenakebux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://muguet.fr/sites/default/files/file/sapowunanegubuxunuvi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://regeneracion-capilar.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2d96a67a29d4927121db7e7352aca26a/zaruwor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://masterok-kovka.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/456da5f9307a182fe62830b43540b645/fujapi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hkwebdesign.com.hk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160801155bbb5a---bisoxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://culbertsonlawyer.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/ziwekevivefoderodidepij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lorenzofranzone.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/888346c79e7bca6466f980d44e4d5087/44391971421.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tl-systems.hu/files/files/17204412782.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbpcosmetics.com/admin/upFiles/2021-6/file/85386504653.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tasteofruraleurope.eu/upload/File/31190249548.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn-----6kcabagcgfjsxjciriy6alkh6a7aqk.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5e37e5f151b277d3ab2232c2106eea0f/lumalakapapidegur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://socialacademy.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e9d6e0cdd1bfd3b962ab1c536cf8c4ef/88960397367.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=finn+and+bones+mobile+apkPDF 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_off0000becd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBECD 10564 bytes
SHA-256: db82dffd69ebfa7ce4821104cb08d62fbdc676171cd607a3c2f504ed0fc07ca4
font_01_sfnt_off0000d680.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD680 17340 bytes
SHA-256: 1cfe42ee85954a0b7cd3a622c7ed7821b21b38a4f40cb90190296db35108c8e8
font_02_sfnt_off000102a6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x102A6 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1