Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6c849b27e15cc746…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.0 KB Created: 2021-09-06 18:11:43 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: f587b70b322f8bcbd5b41354e2761cdd SHA-1: 38eb2a0f6a76c12a0488ae958e4f70550969ffb7 SHA-256: 6c849b27e15cc7469a411bba7fb57608f46f4dedf4c16ed88aa6a00ad5f80dbe
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious. It contains a large number of external URIs, many of which point to compromised CMS upload directories and disposable hosting, suggesting it functions as a link farm. The primary purpose appears to be directing users to potentially malicious content or phishing sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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://www.institutvzdelavani.cz/files/35560615829.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://heritagelogs.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e9oeec97js3b738iru3he9uja5/84936467443.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kunas.lt/app/webroot/uploads/files/vugalelovajus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hdcorp.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4enqtbvgo0n88dh88rl78tq0ul/7917482031.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aftaplan.com/works/peepsparty/html/upload_files/file/6559101298.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://champion-osk.pl/userfiles/file/75743431496.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://training-solutions.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607973c9b635e---72304970513.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://broadstripe.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/abf99cc3144e0eb5aa06af073a87717b/77285040697.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wardwrightself.com/clients/863644/File/41301975553.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://archcosmeticstudio.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d6f8d840a9f798fbbdc92b8bacd33764/65453859765.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cablexconsulting.com/Upload/file/77522812388.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://inchiriereelicoptere.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608a2def1580a---rixufopesuxajoruxurunow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kvgrup.com.ua/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c8779daaa8d---gosipebitozadoxosamomus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://archiw.bibliotekalesmierz.eu/img/upload/files/bugejitisilonozot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amfmeg.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16097ffd50d461---21296625056.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.entornopublicitario.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3de90f80c6a41b00f86dd47a4af1e37a/80844625077.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stylist.in.ua/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d658e66f447---58534389223.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eliteswimmingpoolsinc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f3ms4bv5eq85s68f1urid3m7f6/17326066591.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nucamsa.es/userfiles/files/sexomokutezunavagekekit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jfefood.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a873073b20991d40caf1262663e0dc9d/18742474608.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kipass.fr/userfiles/file/26400604088.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stagerightstaging.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/057b0a0adb4bb4cea09b983fd5106c12/nevotepiwox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/PmAiG5ZyT-k/uplcv?utm_term=basic+sql+interview+questions+and+answers+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_off0000c195.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC195 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000d9ac.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD9AC 11064 bytes
SHA-256: 71257d8ac87981d3a58ee23c5cbed5734e37c7ada3078b6a75cf01da265bf3c8
font_02_sfnt_off0000f36f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF36F 18116 bytes
SHA-256: baae53a0e96495a9f5b0fcb7812c8f55b1f2dc5cec054cf381c3b7f5576eb599