Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 699d100c0eddb0a3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

92.5 KB Created: 2021-07-08 02:18:20 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: f890575f753e17699db131386a666cf3 SHA-1: c320ee90c617e5948f564cbb1023ee5b9a98cb9c SHA-256: 699d100c0eddb0a39f028b7eff37cf264a22367348ece98c51c50c620afb6c35
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains a link farm pointing to compromised WordPress upload storage and other potentially compromised sites, suggesting an attempt to redirect users to malicious content or downloads. The presence of a 'download button' heuristic further supports the lure-based attack pattern.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9937

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://www.olympussverige.se/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dn1g1658htftjnajf8r505m16f/98610998528.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://deniz-sogutma.org/img/userfiles/file/65526853826.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tessilgiada.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609ef3c301e8d---36939294058.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lesen-und-schenken.de/userfiles/files/fuveredu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sip7.online/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ad1f7f22e88572b1d1db225a864d0f5d/makumuwosojowuluga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mrbossamktown.com/uploads/files/tukope.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aarogyamedico.com/userfiles/file/bebisagebe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://consultingexpert.eu/fckeditor/userfiles/file/22591542292.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://serendipityorlando.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b37a2bb6bb1---bolarosojatizow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zoncmswebsitebeheer.nl/files/editor/file/xakotuworosopomudemedo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vakantie-noordlimburg.nl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/6704258161.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fitnessklub-impuls.pl/uploads/assets/file/webumibizezimazivubevod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://qamarapps.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b8121ea0d57---lutazebarelemibibajobus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anhbanglaw.com/userfiles/file/danojafediforudu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lushexperiences.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16090d28c29440---wogogebek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.helpfulhunks.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b20ccc6a6f5---gubejetajidozozobi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.onestopnaturalstore.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7sh1egf8mueqdrihfhetk62j1l/26241141313.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amiablediamonds.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b9600249bc940c3b00372cf9a1e7295d/71770028153.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://diamond6ranch.com/userfiles/file/59390093.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kaufdeinauto.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16086574c31469---dubetizebufokifumutejel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://servmed.net/userfiles/file/xipexonadisofutefe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trackeg.com/en/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160734aa652784---6285854863.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://koszyczarek.pl/userfiles/file/76775950862.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kolodezrus.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1ee380e1399e6290b63c87fc8eb51b0b/mitaxokamosokeze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://firmykominkowe.pl/Obrazki/edytor/file/3206007774.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/1KS0DP0cxss/uplcv?utm_term=realistic+shaders+minecraftPDF 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_off00010767.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10767 17164 bytes
SHA-256: 8ec6716634d9dfb33a687e1c35f392fe4ca894903c8bc442f41be48caac57e4d
font_01_sfnt_off00013453.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13453 10668 bytes
SHA-256: 2f747d73cc490b99456e8b15394952f90e4f64015c1ac7fe9dab4c31316607d2
font_02_sfnt_off00014c87.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14C87 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1