Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6097a060aad93026…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.9 KB Created: 2021-08-20 13:45:08 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 2699829591204db1396c3aa08f1ab01a SHA-1: be201f3cb28e25d71574a9048c9cfc7e543511de SHA-256: 6097a060aad93026e4ffc6c86f01093c38c7c7f27965b626707a82d942645abe
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The sample was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It functions as a link farm, with numerous embedded URLs pointing to various domains, some of which appear to be compromised WordPress installations or hosted on disposable domains. This pattern is commonly used for phishing or to distribute further malware.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9972

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://medvor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=donis+a+dondis+la+sintaxis+de+la+imagen+pdf+completo
    • http://10glazsikeyrosa.ru/file/fadez.pdf
    • http://bakoca.hu/files/file/69036555211.pdf
    • https://taperagi.com/contents//files/33417452755.pdf
    • https://burmesecatclub.nz/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/088c6f1b3266564d288123b1f4d55503/kukivix.pdf
    • https://desertflying.club/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161145db858b2f---32352236114.pdf
    • https://rmissio.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1611998344e82a---gojipo.pdf
    • http://amdind.com/userfiles/file/96007169741.pdf
    • https://watfordfairtrade.org/app/webroot/img/files/metelasonuk.pdf
    • https://vigiweb.cl/dinamicos/files/file/tovaxibuwufinosigusirofu.pdf
    • https://www.sanier.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/u1iu26j7jc072vo5m079thofb8/21222343347.pdf
    • http://starlightcelebre.com/clients/4/43/43e9139217482d7666ce300faf566241/File/48149002756.pdf
    • http://mgmkt.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16097cc7322338---52255148609.pdf
    • https://luxmarketing.agency/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/p9i2ir2cufq655lnlk0ch794pu/27983517075.pdf
    • https://hssipm.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/91ceeecc0073477a46142a53adffe798/lemilipadatemixetem.pdf
    • http://studiovalecchi.it/userfiles/files/rorozex.pdf
    • https://www.azembay.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ms8rja6ca4ou5ns9sgcq8u3ens/xogipetutogisirab.pdf
    • http://mwflower.com/upimagesfile///xifetilixirose.pdf
    • https://coachtourbusrental.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bcadf6e0bf2---60895162825.pdf
    • https://asigurareingermania.ro/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/sv53v92hvl97ukuq56d1rn9im6/lofulibawomije.pdf
    • http://frederickfollows.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160fad1b68acc6---90738691623.pdf
    • https://amatnieks.com/pictures/image/62163814042.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000ef06.bin
6e9b5b7cb436956c040a4231645d4015e888171f41e85c48fc4c1c9ccbe8a508
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEF06 10968 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00010846.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10846 16792 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00012058.bin
d5f3c6adc9678bd371c61857d49e74bf0631e8f1a1edbddcb2eeb4919ac892f3
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12058 18856 bytes