Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6295f5a267ace776…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.9 KB Created: 2021-07-03 02:43:36 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: 0bcad3a7c4c8f25a2ec821a2a437f968 SHA-1: b00fbc8a1de813d2d190448f6fcb420915e63f76 SHA-256: 6295f5a267ace7760bdd84ad2cab2eff7a1673068ab6a3c04a2bcc4e3602bcb9
96 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The ML classifier strongly indicates maliciousness, supported by numerous heuristics identifying the PDF as a link farm pointing to compromised WordPress sites. The document's structure and embedded URLs suggest it's designed to redirect users to potentially malicious content hosted on these compromised domains. No scripts were extracted, limiting the analysis of direct execution capabilities.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9952

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://krisoc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=organelles+only+in+animal+cells PDF link annotation
    • http://www.viksexteriors.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607bf1ba2f667---lovuxumededuwuxexida.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://calldidocta.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/774936ee0c713473dcd84934813be04b/50830796642.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vijyaiprismcrm.com/userfiles/files/66273756285.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.qbuildsoftware.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/59b91ad894651e06c08581f1064b97dc/23723858575.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chocoinmobiliario.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fe583fb9c69d8ea6960e2d894f58ad8d/76828719268.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://noks.cz/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b2caab3d3d7---difizaxag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.recetasyconsejos.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607abe3779721---wuretulamigaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://assurancemauricie.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16075d9280b3a1---mixowuduzonarujolipavil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://carneslaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/15698444613.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tgtech-auto.com/userfiles/file/12360853332.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.moteco.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160acf9aa39ac9---gejevejumapine.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.cuerpomenteyespiritu.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b05d66d9291---xupulufotapagu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.majorisinvestimentos.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a4150d1112e---powunevipupejupepop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.booster-p.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609aed58b72de---tabakopobuvuvirewiwonud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ltgtrends.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2a6e398de586c5a7a2def52df29c47bb/juminil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uppersanduskyrotary.com/cms/files/File/zigebenukixujo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://glasschneider.koeln/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fcmketdlinq9mrfbkjvjua12v6/62758590704.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stroisvias.ru/userfiles/file/tonafeweripavelirewojowof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pousadamarazul.tur.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16084dea988861---53963155293.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dineflon.com//files/falevimif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rogo-rotterdam.nl/files/xevarare.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://montaze.org/democms/userfiles/file/jenugoxoregubadasenegix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lcd96.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ffea497e7545658a10888c89eebcd366/puxetiwogazezugopakiwo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • 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_off0000f599.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF599 17060 bytes
SHA-256: 1bef6917401222979dc240f3b9a4ad6d72e43044b491e44cd1b2a43fba852977
font_01_sfnt_off000121ed.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x121ED 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00013a04.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13A04 10612 bytes
SHA-256: 7789ba6d332a0427895a213676d3cb1804c428aabdc56ec908c1f0350264035d