Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6d67b02664e8c94d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

94.1 KB Created: 2021-08-08 21:46:22 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 225a9b9f7b375432bb78c8c3fb3fc690 SHA-1: e430cee356fe2270883acf31384e8c61fd1214b0 SHA-256: 6d67b02664e8c94d1781e290b980983fc26a23f4390712fcfa9b7dfbc2414270
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a critical ClamAV detection and an ML classifier. It contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised WordPress upload directories, forming a link farm. The presence of these link farms suggests an attempt to direct users to potentially malicious content or phishing sites. No scripts were extracted from this sample.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9984

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://wamsconference.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3dad04765cde2780d24085b1bc8f97dc/82757526000.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://inchiriereelicoptere.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b0ebfb6fd38---92846743759.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://telenovella-bg.com/files/rudubavavukewinuroxowom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://luxmarketing.agency/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9vhiq2pg9ah3bldgvobk6tchpu/30888277028.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://insights3.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/077b5ef9ff9f90eca3a89ecd2109dc7e/dukujasel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shihtzufurbabies.net/clients/d/d3/d383cf0c90cf2d2391705d5438694b4c/File/1954459041.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fitviewer.info/files/file/numabosudeni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://3dreamstudios.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5e829ef5b4960f6c219a36d3a9f8571a/54768448782.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://matrixuniverzum.eu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a0fab4a141c---xiterovapubazafeleda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://agrion.org/upload/fichier/pojakudebefu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://themodernla.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8921c6a188807b06ab25df95fc14522a/99447418731.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://liddellgaryfamily.com/clients/863293/File/wejanutatupuduzidiwonibak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://szkolaprywatnaleszno.pl/userfiles/file/diwejafawu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asu.com.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/aq07uha70gl0jpbsbggh106u7l/zofonubobele.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lnianemarzenie.pl/userfiles/file/xumaxeropipamorimiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aravlicraft.com/cmsCart//upload/file/kigunifi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://china-miyaco.com/img/file/2021729142146.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aircond.md/upload_fck/file/xolomiwimudinavaba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dimensioninteractive.com/WYSIWYGImage/file/90371496013.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.caesarstravel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608d1316938f4---paworon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agribusiness.pk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608a20da4b618---kojefimurakevuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dalton-english.com/userfiles/file/gisagivibemugodotin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cs-golfclub.com/ckupload/files/putalujegaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fortlauderdalelimorental.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b3276b50ebc---75657985622.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/3vuEKuznOb8/uplcv?utm_term=aquabot+pool+cleaner+replacement+partsPDF 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_off00010b25.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10B25 17372 bytes
SHA-256: 143263d0e78b470a3ab67a925360219637cc90b0898889be0f28cd9edd0e34a4
font_01_sfnt_off000138e6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x138E6 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000150fd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x150FD 10808 bytes
SHA-256: d977fd6e234e6c7091b0177cdf7f47743b952ed4f823d206d4008e114227deb5