Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6f07af0a27ccd864…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.0 KB Created: 2021-08-24 14:44:44 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 0c7f81dbc51103dd1815ab30fe2d3f62 SHA-1: 82839533ce13bce3b2fa270428d4a8f71a82376a SHA-256: 6f07af0a27ccd86418af0e4dd101810a43c140a3c95fdcf7bf0e9ff57eed0de9
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. Heuristics indicate it functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple compromised WordPress upload locations and other disposable hosting sites. While no scripts were directly extracted, the nature of the link farm suggests an intent to redirect users to malicious content, likely for phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9987

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 http://hilltopperalumni.com/clients/9/93/936f23dc4abb03f6d4a1aae2c8a32781/File/32851118315.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://everettsbarbque.com/clients/b/b0/b0b566c85bab127526a414587b81487f/File/61365503571.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.die-umzugsfabrik.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b57ad93a747---bitofofesa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mywil.ch/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609c2c237bf8b---9101095701.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://quatcongnghieput.com/uploads/files/likopow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://georgekoldun.com/var/upload/file/zejoxodobijapavesuwakixuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://seataclighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/22877646bf7dce7492905a9cf3266ca7/napedewe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://solyaris.pro/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xunamumezuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ohligschlaeger-berger.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1610c4a60c0764---67900080602.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mineraux-et-lithotherapie.fr/ckeditor/upload/files/xuzuro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://patriot.ch/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/vl3lse75n0o9ue619ln1rhe6ts/93577132153.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://paliukenas.lt/i/File/nofatozutavujalopajiruv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://parisautotravel.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6f9fio1pf9ojgq70oqr5ob0n62/sadizabotanot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gcsystem.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609bf15793aa4---lawenozuludibu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://swatimishra.in/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/zitegup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trungtinjsc.vn/upload/FCK/file/31500689988.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niestachow.pl/data/aktualnosci_imgs/file/46203614956.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.web2business.pt/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a0163432ef5---dururukilazelaxesi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alnahamgroup.com/userfiles/file/benonomumelobuwofa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kaitosushisb.com/uploads/files/21152778496.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autotrilogy.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5c8d217092e758c08101808524b004f5/kipokubipadu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pametnidom.hr/pametne_kuce/userfiles/file/munixogefexekowemipegenep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.annaleehuber.com/content_files/file/zenonupikifuvaxufage.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://freemansphotography.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c98140bc9d---30986836084.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.andeanskyline.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608731bb2a43a---6646691899.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/BvfzZFkJO3s/uplcv?utm_term=osteosarcoma+in+young+dogsPDF 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_off0000dd49.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDD49 16800 bytes
SHA-256: 4555ed98d1f28f9aaf9ce0c99e08eadca5886caf3211190e26587091906b8ba3
font_01_sfnt_off000108a9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x108A9 10904 bytes
SHA-256: d282a644b477c6cb287fc8db2b050ea44bf849734cd6e2cc829bdeb76e358c86
font_02_sfnt_off000121c6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x121C6 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1