Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6cdc6adad95ca70f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.8 KB Created: 2021-09-16 13:53:27 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: 36f43ba324968dafebcb3ea97bdb00ca SHA-1: de771c35c866d30227bb7aff61f8dd70eacac94a SHA-256: 6cdc6adad95ca70ff03e49852481dd0d57b7503b322edcff3badb03696ee477a
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically identified as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous embedded URLs that function as a link farm, directing users to potentially compromised websites. The presence of these links and the overall detection suggest an attempt to exploit users through deceptive content, likely for credential harvesting or further malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

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://krisoc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=change+current+location+android PDF link annotation
    • https://ph2020.org/FCKeditor/file/70804905544.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mountmedpharmacy.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613a1dbd3ea5c---93911401923.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alfa-clining.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7eacb6cb3693759bce7de4f51836110b/8943188175.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ezhealthcheck.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/mf29aarqtsh20c8snkqsrirkjl/5348661264.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://suliaok.com/v15/Upload/file/2021916183704676.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hacunamatata.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2cb7627bf78a441b0058ea8fff7f3db3/fewexugojudekusuvesixot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fzsvybbs.at/userfiles/file/tufovukixalaxiwopa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://villamishkan.com/310renonew/front/images/files/dekumamivavudamudelifi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://marwaautorepair.com/nbloom/fckuploads/file/mituvitoko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wingprocess.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/difaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://driscollandgibson.com/images/edit_images/file/zolejoxebuluva.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fokusmedia.com/images/uploads/45753997893.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ventana-sur.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613ba79d6b301.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sanzmendia.com/userfiles/files/50194521175.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eyescare.vn/app/webroot/upload/ckfinder/files/falugak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bridgesonthepark.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612ef2774f85d---fobevafutag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://intechsol.kz/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16139b6c879daf---jikukawupibukimewedigab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yeditepegumruk.com/userfiles/7281286396.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hypnotiseur.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613e13e340ed7---ganof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amblesidewindermere.ca/fckuploads/images/file/nirusegudananavowira.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xnucleus.com/members/member_images/files/3605708080.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://typeone.com.my/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wezitope.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://infiniti.e-library.tw/uploads/files/1844524658.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tiszaladany.hu/upload/file/19026042193.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_off0000dc66.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDC66 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f478.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF478 17256 bytes
SHA-256: 6f58b5036dce4d64c3c2a209a4ac74ec36aa2acca884fbbea91d5bae138d9ce1
font_02_sfnt_off0001216a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1216A 10612 bytes
SHA-256: 819883418e6008c2d18ad8ee7ac12bd5a94dc4052c391fdcebce537a82cef310