Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 69c6f242abd9d7da…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.6 KB Created: 2021-07-18 20:43:46 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 3466ba03a7fc471dc6d01cca9fa8d0a8 SHA-1: 23d74b8c9854e044be0f4d2997d79e6480af0d52 SHA-256: 69c6f242abd9d7da3659d0dd24f01a8fe7491b904ac581065e699d88d59c826c
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating it's a phishing or trojan distribution attempt. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs that point to external sites, including compromised WordPress uploads, likely to lure users into clicking malicious links. The document body is unreadable, but the heuristics and URL analysis strongly suggest a phishing or malware distribution scheme.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9964

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://108pizza.pl/uploads/userfiles/files/29159798989.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://jentretiens.ch/uploadimage/80862793005.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://webatnet.de/ckfinder/userfiles/files/38138985458.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://certifiedmoversinc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5e98aa0b93b04a54fe0eae1def47502f/tafixinanijabof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agrachoff.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5f0e174c86fcdc9d9aa47a333407447c/88085954246.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://raduzhniy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16092b9574dd0e---wokeresodofegezuxuk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.iycadana.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/kj2nvg050h6rdi3sotbn4jhbv3/jevavebezavexizedim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kaies.cn/upfiles/file/vutaworizu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kasintorn.com/images/upload/files/56604540028.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kiakaha.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/68cm75qvejbmc8102m71dp0chv/rugagojazefowozexuweb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.chartsunlimited.com.ph/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16070bf810aaf9---33931420534.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bentzendesign.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c40e8947a7d---luwoxepikelunujedi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.recetasyconsejos.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607cb8f622697---52397914516.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tiramisu-o.com/yamituki-n/uploads/files/88606364368.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://frennphotography.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cbace380077---20034556344.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.siemers-deutschmann.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5qh9duu88on5t9don45en4uobo/24818549158.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.darrellstuckey.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b5a4840c2aa---38578070013.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://whiteelephant.co.in/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/913ab33158b86c0e6347be9c66324e45/67834849930.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hoadondientu-ptp.vn/images/ckeditor/files/vusafedosokuresofiso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://markeishahall.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f3f54a5db1269031db7307c0c8d75b6c/68228268061.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://openendrep.com/userfiles/files/batuxabatizajub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aviatroglo.fr/IMG/file/nekuvenufatevukufufot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/3vuEKuznOb8/uplcv?utm_term=meloxicam+15+mg+a+narcoticPDF 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_off0000df56.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDF56 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f768.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF768 17060 bytes
SHA-256: 49c6057454ac8cc7f498830f15db3d33a7e74976808e82982ed68ed749f80cc1
font_02_sfnt_off00012436.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12436 10684 bytes
SHA-256: 947af635c70d265ee389d7ec6735989b6353ef0f9457cb75541438fa7f178065