Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6d20197ac539404b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.5 KB Created: 2021-06-29 15:59:06 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 62c999ea42f1f35e1f54cb7dff934f78 SHA-1: 9bc491ca4c51afb7c8c689fdc31d9f32dee991f8 SHA-256: 6d20197ac539404bda48a8115c765e5fa9da2a07973b5bcafffe33235a610237
176 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links to compromised WordPress sites and disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. No scripts were extracted, but the embedded URLs are the primary indicators of compromise.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Callback phishing phone lure medium SE_CALLBACK_LURE
    Document asks the user to call a phone number in billing, refund, subscription, fraud, or security context — consistent with callback phishing or tech-support scam patterns. Suppressed for legitimate-issuer (IRS/gov/official-form) documents that carry no urgency or charge/dispute escalation.
  • 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://crysiq.ru/uplcv?utm_term=username+and+password+for+minecraft PDF link annotation
    • http://www.look4job.gr/images/_user_na/file/xudimimigutad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.burit.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bde0822b425---17810910429.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sivam.pl/files/file/viranog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.costaverde.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f0c9fd686e---xalafu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://halvani.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083bbc105e13---zaxeputuxamipix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sola-brothers.com/userfiles/file/47822946172.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://juhaszautovill.hu/userfiles/file/fabavuvozodopobaxabil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.medipratik.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c13f35623b---sikupupoduxij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wamsconference.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e62623e8e5b38c7f84c29aa524b0cb14/jerodalujo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dakmoto.cz/obrazky/file/fazameximevikariwuvo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nprofit.hk/userfiles/38646513557.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://langeline.com/ckeditor/upload/files/gadawulefejibajitem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cayxaotamphan.net/userfiles/image/file/99979551197.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chicagoportablexray.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607641e323054---votusodezerafovow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.marsagri.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16096aeab8128e---xaroxadedepe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://saamfactory.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f43bc7c855688dae36f4dc4da6457dfe/1149740207.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.idromeccanicasrl.com/idromeccanicasrl.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/45b1cc76d804f783d1a3e9874869f974/46825336562.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dismaplant.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kaxopugovijezir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://landbondcorten.com/attachment/file/e4dc79ab763279965a971ed4aca5e44b.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sad-azov.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6da65faabc92a5924660d6837035d1d5/pizuxugisi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://plenaadoracao.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c8d885bc5f---48393955640.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.myhhsi.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c1163966735c980670d4b8d956f66215/82399239927.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.modianodesign.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160867f98735c6---zawibap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dazzlin.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4d8477f28291d6f305e2fb603676934b/kufufoxavig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://parfumerieindex.nl/images/uploads/94973247911.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_off0000f60a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF60A 10828 bytes
SHA-256: ba4823238c2432f773601a57d78b92a1926e80511173cd2b4b07c204754f8363
font_01_sfnt_off00010f10.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10F10 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00012722.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12722 17376 bytes
SHA-256: b3125b4c2c570fff7098eb6d35aa703795657aa5706e5f6bfbdf800bda7d1bce

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