Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 25f6b99ad295b3ce…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.9 KB Created: 2021-09-06 22:29:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: c3342a124baeada8032e8d8f57822fbb SHA-1: 3bc9107613cca5eabd0b15b9040b6cd35ffb990b SHA-256: 25f6b99ad295b3ce1624e7e642f2605451edbb07ad9c0f10ca4c571390e7733c
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

This PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous links hosted on compromised CMS uploads and disposable domains, suggesting a link farm designed to trick users into downloading further malware. The presence of a visual download button heuristic further supports the phishing lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9964

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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 http://xn--80ackbssfuieecff0e8c.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/hiv8s07llqtnal63o9uh92od74/40758082727.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://mitcostruttori.it/userfiles/files/pitexosubinakeri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dyna-tech.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16072728e04588---29311767602.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://skuplaptop.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c8e7be00451---kokolegevagamiribedad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://belhasasecurity.com/userfiles/file/6354212506.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://blackshirts1961.com/clients/7/71/7137ee3fbd99c17d296746b31d66a47b/File/95316385087.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.fsnn.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d54f12aac14---jakemenujumodudedo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://falconltd.pl/cache/file/sulejoxopemajejosebilunas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bangprice.com/bangprice.com/beta/cms_image/file/muwilifenajavuxidunusan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cayxaotamphan.net/userfiles/image/file/32454154594.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://manpukuorder.com/uploads/files/48318992388.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://prikolnaya.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b9aaa654ddd096d9fbee02e8de438652/zugevoxuwobukijetufolali.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hillhouseclassof1961.com/clients/c/c9/c9b049383fb65e98d0a4dcab6c176392/File/86514535960.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.consorcio.edu.pe/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607fd5a794045---13065611019.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://satakantaresort.com/user_img/files/kaladojajubesosalujo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://inncredel.com/uploads/63862893396.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zap-interactive.com/uploads/files/38865296650.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kit-veron.my/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gekimotuxikoxuxonuritilib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trenermichal.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16082538441512---vopujixosutezo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hed-endo.hr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b5903d1a7c6---42533615550.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.olympusnorge.no/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7cmqkbk1ag63kagojfoavp4r9t/55479037188.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://halvani.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160833b6c805af---pawuwaniwa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/GLLx1DTH0VQ/uplcv?utm_term=inductive+reasoning+test+download+pdfPDF 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_off0000d1f0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD1F0 11000 bytes
SHA-256: 36be66b12010a0736c495eb08dc9fb7aadd20c388fe9d1ae8cb1efe77848ca76
font_01_sfnt_off0000eb7e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEB7E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00010390.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10390 20152 bytes
SHA-256: ae609545d9d6e7519370cdceda7da623d7da5806a8aa0a16a737b62f73a4b52e