Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6d1c0918032d462a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

91.7 KB Created: 2021-06-19 08:02:57 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: fc631995ea635e9d17fbedee4446219e SHA-1: 1ff461049d017af39e94b498ac3f39e3aa7e4a79 SHA-256: 6d1c0918032d462ac9c48a2e4dbcd3fe22603c801d07643eebc8a4ace34d4e08
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. Heuristics indicate it functions as a link farm, directing users to compromised WordPress upload storage and other external URLs, likely to host or deliver a secondary payload. The presence of a 'download button' lure further supports a phishing or social engineering attack vector.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9991

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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://oniceh.ru/uplcv?utm_term=imo+lite+apk PDF link annotation
    • https://husvagnsexpo.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607e4f7867532---lodubom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alternativecarrepair.com/userfiles/file/80329242753.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--80ackbssfuieecff0e8c.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fvvpq1g88q54tkr46qaj1d04h3/gemovexatemuzabegowogi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.k-24.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160859a2eb2ab9---93496907539.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://accuratesearch.com/userfiles/file/ziraropemu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uaqbakery.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16081c4cc7736c---buroxifozot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aeskulap24h.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c4cc246b973---60204681647.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://canadianrelocation.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16097f1554f57a---81646671481.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://legacyltg.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1c1cff613ff15e8df76a2136bd4db728/zegimomigodibopil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fiambreszav.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/129d654938e059f673a9d950b3262e0f/fizotekulijad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.indee-r.fr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6353f702a300f8efb57e4bc696a5b5df/41383451272.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://brunoamaranti.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/gq02ukp1u8tofvu9srr1jp5fm2/kupusopapewid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.chartsunlimited.com.ph/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16089868deb27e---sixorafemitosal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://english-island.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0bfevdj8pfi8nca7lh8s9mgnq6/wopawoko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alatheir.com/atheirwsfiles/file/baxibexunawipitovewiji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.denisonlandscaping.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ac4d26e92c6---7992326682.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.canadavisaservices.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609f35f3bd5ee---lejoxevutones.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn 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
    • https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/freefont/In PDF document text
    • http://www.gnu.org/licenses/In PDF document text
    • http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text
    • http://www.geocities.com/mitra_anirban/hobbies.htmGNUIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.htmRegularIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 7

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d52a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD52A 6440 bytes
SHA-256: edf517a561ed5132c6c1d5718ac6ff9d870a00e6f43a91762fd168a2279cca75
font_01_sfnt_off0000e4ef.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE4EF 4488 bytes
SHA-256: 5506cb35406fd9beae5eb4d71e5c04907c5cabc57bd4c4e8c09a9aec98dd55d7
font_02_sfnt_off0000f4c1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF4C1 4692 bytes
SHA-256: 186d9a57babc6c9cffb24d51e3b4bdf5fdad1a3f52556ecd347ea5ca8c739e37
font_03_sfnt_off0001049e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1049E 5012 bytes
SHA-256: fa20a33a0eb0867ac679bad812224968a15ed7cb3896ebdb792318beff83c9d3
font_04_sfnt_off000114e1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x114E1 3936 bytes
SHA-256: 46615091d2fb2064665513c945d10e46d1000baaef1b4e07e03cad6a17311fd6
font_05_sfnt_off00012460.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12460 11188 bytes
SHA-256: 9022512d0802c37bddf76e1671c4f0fb0d9ce15c899765edb4764e3f10ee47c5
font_06_sfnt_off00014ae4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14AE4 16148 bytes
SHA-256: 333c6b7950143ef5b768b9d621755905cb9f9f437be433e332b6baa8edb2b5fd