Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6e1c2105ddb09f33…

MALICIOUS

PDF

73.6 KB Created: 2021-09-08 00:29:43 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: bf04713ce4cde684d2f113725c5f920c SHA-1: 387fb4fc94dca455c625350cace7617ad24a8d90 SHA-256: 6e1c2105ddb09f338bc71ab2de20c544dca00c58085cc2c965ed7007ef9b444f
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF file contains a link farm with numerous URLs pointing to potentially compromised websites or disposable hosting. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. The presence of multiple external URIs and compromised CMS upload links suggests an attempt to lure users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9973

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 http://99hospitalitygroup.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/88442290309.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://tecsal.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cf31749d74---kaserowareduvifovepidu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://webinaris.biz/ckfinder/userfiles/publics/files/204983907.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://suemsas.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1dkn0098m09d2i3sap665njor5/wowevujukalem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hiro-seiko.com/upload/files/81459203792.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mygenius.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/ripoge.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hanasushipickup.com/uploads/files/nemigakuwizasugizowepip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.accidentinjuryalbuquerque.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1gd3r5drep5gont2qveupeqca2/faxalumuborigife.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beiwendq.com/userfiles/file/36001567882.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://silesiacapital.eu/data/file/jutokinuzoveletikup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bonpetsupply.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607759f89fb3d---53821533845.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hchs1972.com/clients/2/2c/2cb73362227bcfbd3ed6ae01b5b3dc46/File/kaxolujafanijavu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.idenet.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b6100be4e6a---mevepubuvarogutaxipem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dobraukraina.org/sites/all/sites/dobraukraina.org/files/77533338971.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cfh2.com/clients/d/d2/d2a7b52150a7a947468b52e9b7560e3c/File/55809072098.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://funcarele.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bitusexodatef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gmicropilotes.com/uploads/files/50054910730.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jogamiskolc.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/subazufezelamagokezojeju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://startmatbaa.com/userfiles/file/vufumokemumaze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gpagroup.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160831bdbc02db---6391061464.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sellerflows.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6df1f55e2ea6b1b157efa27ef9ad7ad0/26793336839.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alphacleanwashing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/df376d06d2d0fec2f3ccedd392bbd905/kijekuziregitilib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chochosanencino.com/uploads/files/jutilezufugupafozot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aarogyamedico.com/userfiles/file/57870588160.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/PmAiG5ZyT-k/uplcv?utm_term=balancing+chemical+equations+with+answers+worksheetPDF 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_off0000bf3f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBF3F 15616 bytes
SHA-256: a25ffa424fc66e026ffa7371056605deb5b618d4c0dbbd917e4cdd0e04bcb5c3
font_01_sfnt_off0000e695.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE695 11156 bytes
SHA-256: cd32fae8a4cd29e74422689ec0b4a550ac31f9a11787d5aab2f6afdda3194ca6
font_02_sfnt_off00010043.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10043 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1