Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6a42e46b19606b3f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.5 KB Created: 2021-08-10 06:41:04 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 93936138a663edc1390721a388fbccce SHA-1: 4d2e5fd5d08d9f6813db5622cae9a9f6bf9233ca SHA-256: 6a42e46b19606b3f7545889f68aa4b65c6e21fe7c593b1f2ce09091f142b6601
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised websites or disposable domains, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users to potentially malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely phishing or malware delivery. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL patterns are indicative of a common PDF-based redirection scheme.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9973

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://crysiq.ru/uplcv?utm_term=2002+kawasaki+prairie+400+specs PDF link annotation
    • https://liantoong.com/archive/upload/files/nokiwinibakateva.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://northstarexecutivesearch.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/57612224c3d8ea98f8d65a7eb7d32fd5/82261151412.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://almondzwealth.com/administrator/imagetemp/file/bafajiparigudon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bbensonmft.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/347db9ace8f16113433c29a05d676ad2/2841134462.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.acptechnologies.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cf81ff79e5b---wawisuxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hostsolutions.ro/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/xadokinebozinid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://altiro.nl/home/tjerk/file/vetopixuzijuwaneletu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.aserspa.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bjur3ija25aa2sui3ihkqamkaf/83877211556.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://philippinesroadshow.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/04b94fdf8b00058c0cb1b37c8dfb3fe5/13007243492.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://goref.ru/files/file/52053264323.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webmodeli.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608cfb3a5c798---89864880094.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ourhkg.com/UPFILE/userfiles/files/96268272503.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nationaalgolfcongres.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160949436b7e7a---9744920752.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.vibrationmonitoring.asia/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c31ab42e331---87094582674.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://watertorens.nl/userfiles/file/58323627680.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.alignerco.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0a7311f705ccdd8f15e86bb9d9142ab2/fevudebidagisulufujo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cashofferoregon.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b0678f54daf---gasigixelebixodixoset.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://equantumconsulting.com/files/files/pofuxomiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cdhsalumni.com/clients/28864/File/jozazoxujof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://medtek.vn/storage/file/22344313023.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://averon.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d2adda8c95---romikegitoki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sasalidayanisma.org/uploads/file/42370532965.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yarsan.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/327c786e31165da8e2893e58d01a4fad/kevizovi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://md-servicios.com/userfiles/file/50691858012.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_off0000f2d8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF2D8 10400 bytes
SHA-256: 2f02e4ef06848a549159e563136621eaee2397a28a89a6b773c09b49d26c13ce
font_01_sfnt_off00010abe.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10ABE 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000122d0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x122D0 18480 bytes
SHA-256: 4fa629a8230de28c2654203c85a4f5d93c6ea2df4994a80781d7b84bc1d65349

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