Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6eb1818f2b077f1f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.6 KB Created: 2021-06-29 07:20:20 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 96506c6009bc47c66b7d7def0ff0b3ce SHA-1: 37f974c53804bb19cbeb3b471c4493299ce3fc37 SHA-256: 6eb1818f2b077f1f3e653a39a06fe4562956a934093e25fd63b8a0fb647731bc
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous links to compromised websites, suggesting an attempt to host malicious content or redirect users to phishing pages. The presence of a 'download button' heuristic further supports the lure-based attack pattern.

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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://marljivo.hr/userfiles/file/miwedomidigufegitutinos.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://sharidendesignasphalt.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/269aa6489722ed39b2c08b1d19c6d274/rafewoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.consorcio.edu.pe/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16096b33eed498---43701263577.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mnspineandsport.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/648e6bd9d032bd4668a649baf26a94fc/59191798893.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sahyadrisevasanstha.in/userfiles/file/58189062450.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://photographerin.agency/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/29f1g8p9rhmcs9tup86m0h1ii0/47586685804.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://atlantichomeportugal.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b42dd296dcb---13614452214.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://madmojo.com/fckupload/file/65935086130.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gml.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ebad9b8d35---tezele.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aduanaldelvalle.com/userfiles/file/xukesosomenokowuninowu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maydongy.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/qcl74apfr02oj312hhf7g1dl8s/83243011018.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://anzmrrn.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b6e47a1f359---71714134527.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lafayetteconnections.com/clients/52818/File/78653929261.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.grandeprairie.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ab0f807479e---9508796367.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.criteriainvest.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/qeu2rmsl112me9qpo7qha9mc6o/xofufoveriwiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://regcureguide.com/files/files/wexadivupofig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://africansafaris-spain.com/FCKeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/php/connector.php?Command=FileUpload&Type=File&CurrentFolder=%2Ffile/9768093174.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.next-conseil.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bbece3e85c0---94967569138.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ideaklinik.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c5ace107a8---fivarikefixexemoni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://krukewittfarms.com/userfiles/file/tosafekijodomid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.carolglassman.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ca7261bc76a---31962532661.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://susta.vn/userfiles/file/xorirakivupokobugifage.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://postelezmasivu-brno.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/86233626749.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://travolution.travel/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a3e77106b007ce4fa2df27af3032d6f2/60292719116.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://libertyquad72.fr/userfiles/file/fetiwuruzodiluxijux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/6naE_Nh8_CY/uplcv?utm_term=software+to+open+pdf+files+in+windows+8PDF 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_off0000eed7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEED7 10860 bytes
SHA-256: c385a3a2e03dd11503cb38c028d85b889e15e27429ce20c6b1eb7e7208ffdc7f
font_01_sfnt_off00010815.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10815 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00012027.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12027 17152 bytes
SHA-256: 43156144f26ccec8228099530c9e95381593a9d79e552501d336fb0fc258a40b