Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6d0de3eeb69acc3e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.5 KB Created: 2021-07-27 21:42:54 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 9d1fe571231fde6c87379240935110aa SHA-1: 49c8887c30d28a48ee3465dd8f3f25e5f6883cfb SHA-256: 6d0de3eeb69acc3e689576159eaa1caf64692dee9eb467c9802c8c9d68061cb2
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and an ML classifier indicated a high probability of maliciousness. Heuristics identified it as a link farm pointing to multiple distinct hosts, many of which appear to be compromised WordPress sites. The embedded URLs suggest an attempt to redirect users to malicious or phishing content, likely as part of a broader phishing campaign.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9985

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://perleyparish.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8aeecb5df2df00149e37d054e06e55c8/60649064823.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.siposferenc.hu/html/babep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tocgia247.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/md8ultqi8th6gfe9tg8plvbtsa/tujozumetotogim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amenagementsoleil.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cc195d0e31---xotavizoxajexu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://iccj.jp/images/uploads/fckeditor/file/24367421095.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sodigital.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609a7607d9fb7---jasitemiwi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elmiraclassiccountry.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/750cc8e9bfa1705311dd207b2da3d598/getifojuwunenisipe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--l3cbpp3gh4a5g5c.com/userfiles/files/masojusifefadifefi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://igabana.com/upfolder/e/files/20210723090232.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://blackknowledge.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/efca3e423a0f68f0807c9f6b061c8279/suxiwudimobiwu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yodishit.com/uploads/userfiles/file/24113468175.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://szsahsh.com/uploads/files/bawanebajolofirexigetas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://plasy.com/uploads/file/76126855672.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://travelselection.us/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c8f23e68d19---kulep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://expresstestingatl.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2b16f53ac29cfcc1742d3e52720dc490/83309040149.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://advancedcheckcashadvance.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609f8a52e13e2---40435622563.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.aironface.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6874326c094efc666a3209477c29e4f4/36457933909.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://celebicatering.com/upload/ckfinder/files/safideledomubudutedovixom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.chatanakonci.cz/userfiles/file/tiwusuledo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cokhiminhhien.com/media/ftp/file/84923091334.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aeskulap24h.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608e171073fa5---pulipusureviweriv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ncstarim.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5posrldtgeaplur1nl0f0cfgl0/48660571322.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amidoux-peintures.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nemewuvuneze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.southforconstruction.com/frontend/web/ckfinder/userfiles/files/86002657543.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.andyselfstorage.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/nk0iahq4afu6ci52akssgrqei3/2029320564.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/S30rS-6n6vg/uplcv?utm_term=%C3%A9valuation+sur+les+polygones+cm1PDF 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_off0000c7ff.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC7FF 11048 bytes
SHA-256: ed06f2299f59fefca5559a6e0b374b43b97886bac7d7acb622c5e4e65854d2ff
font_01_sfnt_off0000e1d1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE1D1 17288 bytes
SHA-256: 865d3cc132386b3f7c023bc01d5bb731fb047dd573d84209555c60ed54c83f0b
font_02_sfnt_off00010d17.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10D17 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1