Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6c39075e21ab3d88…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.6 KB Created: 2021-06-29 09:38:53 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 076d9a666560b5cda8009b5006710cd8 SHA-1: cce0ae508df0a7bbda29ab87d55b181960b15720 SHA-256: 6c39075e21ab3d883f5de11127e8a0d1635a7ae0c977ac063b96371b2d37ecc4
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF contains embedded JavaScript and numerous external links, many hosted on compromised WordPress sites or disposable domains. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' indicates a non-clustered link farm designed to leverage search engine optimization, suggesting an attempt to direct users to malicious content. The embedded JavaScript likely facilitates the redirection or further payload delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9972

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 https://cructi.ru/uplcv?utm_term=the+ossicles+of+the+ear+are+responsible+for PDF link annotation
    • http://xperion.hu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/abd4a9714a3fb6103787d90ce4e265ea/52245282507.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kanalprofi.at/UserFiles/file/46750048097.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://riverasphotovideo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b6f198998e---76679944168.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lifemartrealestateconnect.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/oq5rbgpta3moefkd880kfiid94/kukevu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ghhs1968.com/clients/5/57/5762190d0a265df614d1f295a7060a42/File/zifenikavobitid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dodomacnosti.net/data/file/86721989246.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gunjanjain.com/app/webroot/js/uploads/files/93496865261.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.auditsi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a12af404ea8---73263895764.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://booklandbooks.com/userfiles/file/ridaxepidademinipen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://razvozka24.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/967e526a2f202f8b98f6928564de9003/25914138534.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://spazmedia.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16075bd0d70859---58270900717.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://israel-aliya.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d86e6521d3032b9bf1a83dea747b2008/11145748868.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://myhoorayhealth.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6gnjsnqu0opp7l64ebr7lkj2d2/42199022937.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stinpo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/davegelizosawipepom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.pfgpartners.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16088093ea8750---2030520509.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://askisan.com/upload/ckfinder/files/1552552335.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.brunosistemi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b963e3bdd3d---jigigonorawawi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mayfamilycircle.com/clients/5/53/53cd9f4101e72b768929e5daf979c2da/File/72287602906.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.siemers-deutschmann.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/mlp7njqq8403pridn7t5i98o9m/lipelumusujomaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1atlanticfunding.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a99af889efb---12835587485.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.molinoag.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a2bd9553200---nomafiforopedawebuj.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_off0000e89f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE89F 17132 bytes
SHA-256: 102484c964aa308298519751ee6e9b44a8160f419846e6eb1fac89a3df0d3989
font_01_sfnt_off000114cc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x114CC 10680 bytes
SHA-256: beddf94f8767e68cab5447063e6759cdc191967354a14515971690e17b7ef0cd
font_02_sfnt_off00012d0a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12D0A 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1