Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 267e1c6d46757c51…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.7 KB Created: 2021-08-14 07:11:47 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 6f8a390891e6c43d24f052ef19041b02 SHA-1: b884df801d949458156b179652e537568dd43f3c SHA-256: 267e1c6d46757c51f5061294b32478181e237019d09add5b5a24326f8bbc9bb9
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was identified as malicious by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV, flagging it as a phishing trojan. It contains a link farm pointing to multiple compromised WordPress uploads and other disposable hosting sites, likely intended to redirect users to malicious content. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the nature of the link farm suggests an attempt to lure users to external resources, potentially for further exploitation or credential harvesting.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9990

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://gloucesterclassof81.com/clients/23558/File/tugoxed.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://na-nule.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ld6p49t44d896805bbcq83hgs0/bemasugugexovuzesi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asirius.su/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a56107d86cf82127b32fc8ed66108e64/buzojejademenazaji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunargrup.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6uv8eq6iv4radttv2djjjf6ub2/39280283708.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://debden.org/userfiles/file/32258226393.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://archi1919.com/smlclub-files/file/61102802298.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.areatransfers.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160940b97daac7---gubuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gyobel.itpublic/file/92642429745.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tillmanfamilyreunion.com/clients/b/b7/b7385abc5988d1ee605fea7695e3d00e/File/woperafiwefexijosoposapeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bahia-group.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/38975732755.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jncs.kr/page_data/file/20210727220359.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://foto-preiss.at/upload_files/files/48570423260.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webhostmurah.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bad8fc46900---kukutewogadasakusuluva.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://primeodontorj.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/02dc21f10f68914bd5d7684f2aad2950/vifapoza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://iuoshili.com/upload/users/files/7229576375.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amwordpress.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ba5e10cbf2---mirurifafarigade.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unicornccc.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/lipeduruve.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://verkoop-je-wagen.be/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16080e06373cef---7936785845.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thinkhigh-tech.com/d/files/timemaxizuveven.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shsclassof1959.com/clients/a/a7/a7a82b2a6025f7fafce5d77be70bf845/File/jonegosexavejalofupina.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yuhongzg.com/d/files/dasiboj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fijiembajak.com/uploads/ck_uploads/files/58686967583.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://royalgroup.at/tmp/72045331256.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.iso-clean.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160fdc594b0f7c---pasufinemenesigewazuso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/cv9VXjIrmdE/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+support+ac3+audio+in+mx+playerPDF 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_off0000f55c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF55C 17724 bytes
SHA-256: 4a8a2156668060327d0b33ce54861aba118f5402335af2a072bdf712d9133566
font_01_sfnt_off000123cd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x123CD 11240 bytes
SHA-256: ec736ff41b07c5df10a9c2f346982c6f7457571a393f0ad2a1de8ecc051df5ad
font_02_sfnt_off00013e40.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13E40 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1