Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6e6c5dd5c0181c90…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.8 KB Created: 2021-07-30 22:01:27 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 9929b0d0e397ea3c95b6c72ff6774c14 SHA-1: c254367974077e890db44d396ca02b7abe05ce0b SHA-256: 6e6c5dd5c0181c90de6c3c47caf3dd0d85b541ca4e9e00c9250346e675a839a2
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 high-confidence ML classifier and ClamAV detection for phishing and trojan activity. It contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised WordPress upload storage and disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The document body is unreadable, but the presence of these link farms strongly indicates a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9977

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.bakkersvlaanderen.be/resources/plugins/ckfinder/userfiles/0/files/18028709581.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://drproperty.in/userfiles/file/wekuvevekab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c89f52b9fe2---82593350755.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://na-nule.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/jdjr040rr1i1irigksk47v9bj6/1664914635.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://agiteam.org/clients/b/b0/b0c4817036ef1cb73596cc935f3fa86d/File/48414304418.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.burit.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bd1de8276f1---14600401803.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wentworthre.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4954fe77cb02ea2202402c65439db949/sevezekalurajezuvilejufo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.blackandwhite-salon.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fb8b8b91e0ee1c4a6d83a7c93fc056ff/xawere.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://payassistinc.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16087f63c181ee---tobovitosedevarolo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unicornproduction.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/23e68d9939ff0992963e50711be79e43/81059931720.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://caramelitos.sk/files/43982855451.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bidmitt.com/img/files/file/sakigipepuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gz-topstar.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f9652a7ef7228f3518f79d81ce6e6eed/14576521466.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maydangson.com/vietkiendo/upload/file/vitobepaxixixaguni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pristineleather.com/userfiles/file/48532649652.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://readxyz.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4eb8b39a3ea6e957eba9acd41900e0d6/55904790532.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://unternehmensberatung-hegenbarth.de/userfiles/file/worupijasofagamadugamisa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.maoles.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160becdd71a3de---xumawogefesozuketugonifu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://backyardreleaf.ca/clients/6/6a/6a4eaaf8452764cb6fc14c9064ed0c71/File/42633338593.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.afamaresme.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bf75722d8b1---57112975186.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maslag.eu/userfiles/file/7233250069.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elementstraining.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/m171fvttenv95al2evibfkrans/duleritusedaze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uat.ideadunes.com/projects/ideadunes-portfolio-site/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f29a411dd2---41392182082.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://przyklejki.pl/userfiles/41829153523.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://obrienbuilders.com/userfiles/file/zubuziso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/GLLx1DTH0VQ/uplcv?utm_term=what+is+720+degrees+in+radiansPDF 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_off0000f2cf.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF2CF 15824 bytes
SHA-256: dd3894d52b6e57204785be9a6f7f54f8d8897c7b63711642110c3ed6201b880c
font_01_sfnt_off00011bd7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11BD7 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000133ee.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x133EE 10648 bytes
SHA-256: a5d814033233beb51f420f87bc9ad0b79de9d1aa6070f717ec89ce2f16388421