Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6d94310af18cc332…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.8 KB Created: 2021-09-04 10:06:02 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 08f7f1cd4f2364f246b263b661514474 SHA-1: ecedc4cb19bb81443bb57e9018e083ee65ddb346 SHA-256: 6d94310af18cc3324e51522de6e17cf60f519450a4a5d78e3f86337a94a998d5
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised CMS upload directories, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution through these links. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure itself is the attack vector.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

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://www.brunosistemi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607e608c84926---mulejobofivotupi.pdf
    • http://kreativitaet-stadlhofer.at/global/images/userfiles/file/85489734163.pdf
    • http://zavalinka.by/var/upload/file/jivozixamodexasubepa.pdf
    • http://jfhcoaching.nl/userfiles/files/kirafujejalu.pdf
    • http://mirandatutoringcentre.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c6caf1dd93---nebadutikijidalumozomimuw.pdf
    • http://autowagon.it/userfiles/files/fobekimitilowidinati.pdf
    • https://petroblend.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f157bd3e104---52060801886.pdf
    • https://growlocals.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5a0113e4fd8ec230f82b8f8507bb0da0/70848130447.pdf
    • http://xn----7sbabaajmdfbk3ddf3azka3b6a2r.xn--p1ai/ckfinder/userfiles/files/19723111357.pdf
    • https://www.penyembuhanholistikreiki.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16086aa30e497c---22041240563.pdf
    • http://anhuifan.com/upload_fck/file/2021-5-5/20210505150313858575.pdf
    • http://lisaarkinlaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/kutilosezonozimemera.pdf
    • https://rosewoodcity.org/nbloom/fckuploads/file/zilitarojuferive.pdf
    • http://www.idenet.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16077d610e600e---vepavodekoxajudixanozuj.pdf
    • http://bezagsecurity.cz/userfiles/gamawinorigoporufinif.pdf
    • https://www.sevgiliyevideo.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a443261737f---77734487539.pdf
    • https://nowbali.co.id/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a66536df2ff---fuwuzokexozatupakenivu.pdf
    • https://stakeoutllc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b1b9247cfc9a4aea7319532573d44c83/luzupibumapuzur.pdf
    • http://pnktools-th.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/96189022746.pdf
    • https://cobrawire.com/userfiles/files/32788643884.pdf
    • https://liderpin.com/calisma2/files/uploads/jabikikiferogab.pdf
    • https://mi-stores.com/basketballtotaal/images/editor/file/fotanevukekogasomizab.pdf
    • https://www.baptistenhardenberg.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ba1b096e0fd---24901056020.pdf
    • https://infotechloyalty.com/bot/ckfinder/uf/files/17026594735.pdf
    • https://binarbaid.com/public_html/userfiles/file/98261060511.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/A3Ryygt5BCM/uplcv?utm_term=historia+clinica+concepto+pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000e6c2.bin
fa865b8bf1e44fe70dfd4d558e76e6be386c1343aba95da58d1bb9ca31a76bc9
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE6C2 10604 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000ff0d.bin
7fc766a6eb27166ae487a24c4fc5531f4b58cc3c62916ae6b950ee2cc841324b
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFF0D 18612 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00012db4.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12DB4 16792 bytes