Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6a62d1d46aaa97df…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.5 KB Created: 2021-09-04 09:34:35 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: b3deef3d4473fb147074039d5c0a973e SHA-1: 239b86a8df36da80d30e08ae37cdcad71bb302ac SHA-256: 6a62d1d46aaa97df7f7af6d026546c3fb524e5adc7b70a9c6efbe062c39a8dbd
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript, which is often used to exploit vulnerabilities or redirect users to malicious sites. The presence of a link farm pointing to compromised CMS uploads and disposable hosting further suggests a phishing or malware distribution attempt. ClamAV detection and ML classification strongly indicate malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9964

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.
  • Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS
    PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
  • 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://cnc-soustruzeni.cz/files/file/71026444059.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://sochi-polyana.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/maxopedisejesuzobik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.onegelha.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/09bd58128825972c5cf795251eeeb583/8218990308.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://batikatravels.com/userfiles/file/67882196379.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://socialbomjesus.org.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16090272206db6---50623411798.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fine-cottage.ru/userfiles/file/50345223417.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.uppld.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16121cfbd43d5f---tosuroxofejefol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mackielaw.net/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/moneve.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://toyotarent.kr/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210811_10A23C5149F672AC.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://schouteninterieurwerk.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612e01138c3e0---66478476925.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.holzbau-hoelzl.at/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a30d4625456---99241142115.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://midiabyz.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/58acf58f88035088ecdcd1a949b75f41/vupitadogufusadevubakilad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://porpora.eu/imagenes/imagenes_contenidos///dexeraxikaga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mynigaoe.com/upload/file/20210508224612.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiodabo.eu/userfiles/files/riwal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unicorn.mn/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/vibaburaxijudusuninunax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.olympussverige.se/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3b2vh5va5vl18f0s37g8nt74hj/47556187985.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hdontheroadnapoli.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16128d7f774877---32283549349.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://a1-automotivegroup.com/upload/files/wadewupifuzoduw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pablohernandes.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/556e8143848db07383acd1157c9d98c0/15095645295.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nanodrywash.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607bf68677218---gimopixosabi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vlajamo.cz/images/file/jesoxaziwenoridiperadar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=m%C3%A9tricas+de+marketing+farris+pdfPDF 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_off0000e391.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE391 11036 bytes
SHA-256: 27d763e945a46a543e3bffa401a900a7e90828932de3288521b78d57fbf48d28
font_01_sfnt_off0000fccb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFCCB 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000114dd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x114DD 19056 bytes
SHA-256: 49baed9413c15d75ac059d621c3bdd3be45b77859d43a089e9375ad52f425769