Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6b9acccbc3b316bc…

MALICIOUS

PDF

75.1 KB Created: 2021-09-02 23:21:49 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 6f7087bbdffecc0cb8de58f51e58b0fd SHA-1: 195e449b12bd8c215b994ade03633c0486c23ad0 SHA-256: 6b9acccbc3b316bccd81d0b3b1434069ca73cc716af9d439a1bae5697a8b8e6e
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. It contains numerous links to external websites, many hosted on compromised WordPress installations or disposable domains, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users. The presence of PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK and PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM heuristics indicates a pattern of distributing malicious content through these external sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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 to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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://garglob.ru/uplcv?utm_term=prepositions+activity+worksheet PDF link annotation
    • https://avis-medical.ma/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0f91d8e48bc79c037cf60766005780f3/52399381367.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://grupahatak.pl/admin/_fck_files/file/ferutoxuxizozu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mytutr.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9bc16bb4f1f7eca63482af6202ec5aa9/23810020841.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://archcosmeticstudio.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2ca1f448db8e0236c2344165c9cd415e/dabavifesu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://marcth.pl/media/fck/file/3935190258.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sieuthivatlieuhoanthien.com/upload/files/rikazedimidojebide.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://anakmeong.com/contents//files/dikijifozenegugazez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wbbray.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a7b95564518---vategegidopemawe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lucidareemantenerepavimentifaidate.it/userfiles/files/96318224588.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mystruggle.uk/indigo/ckfinder/userfiles/files/27227161644.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://winterwonderlandzundert.nl/uploadimages/files/kilajaleg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://traveltokiev.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/la71ckjp5a1hs7sqpebkrouqu4/97644902939.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dm288.rs/slicice/file/buletuvivebilew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gdchgs.com/admin/img/files/79775917887.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://primer-spb.ru/files/files/dizanilexufipejak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ewms.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/qcoa8962lr7irroto48fbv0r02/dusuzuterufovavixive.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ttlengenharia.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c94366a1f1d---62973645840.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://southtours.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tfffv8hf2cftkvhar0hpnkph7a/10697982726.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ebsjosepirosamaria.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609f8b7c034d9---lanarorovipabufemewofetun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://drmiamiconnect.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b25a0357f52815a5a7a4b2b8148ce721/nosovafoxebejujow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://monographie.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/puvaxigagam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://3dreamstudios.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f0fe00d1fc6ffc979f217afc507ef8d5/19510415310.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_off0000c1f6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC1F6 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000da08.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDA08 17188 bytes
SHA-256: 6890b500c0a9323bbb7ec6d048f0cba1bda3f068c8f298837f828ce58fae949c
font_02_sfnt_off000105c3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x105C3 10784 bytes
SHA-256: be699035156f3e70cbd48ae5f7d486e3c35b6243ff52b392d8660fc5e0bb3265

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