Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6f137bbc504d90e8…

MALICIOUS

PDF

126.6 KB Created: 2021-09-02 23:03:19 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 82cdfaea8d66d562935d95f6e23d3886 SHA-1: b924e4837778cb8d30025fcb2732da900454b32d SHA-256: 6f137bbc504d90e8a5ecb1cb8fb625a1dd9f25dbe326fcc6fb5bdad5589efab1
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 WordPress sites or disposable hosting, 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, and the document body was unreadable, so the attack pattern is inferred from the URL analysis and heuristic firings.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9956

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://bizbecho.com/pa/trainstation/uploads/image/file/mufovitivisikube.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://arrayamed.com/userfiles/file/gulukowopasax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kvartira-zalog.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a79ddbfa5bafcd1722e148f23ace4592/gofepomajatinom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yasaitogo.com/uploads/files/64980918429.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dptech.vn/uploads/files/92835492788.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lapenya.cat/imgjovesnaves/file/raginalonepulikopovizali.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jrpst.pl/userfiles/file/78494755930.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ventisilva.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/63708425894.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://harc-ias.vn/Images_upload/files/sebavex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://neoville.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/671607276689eab913cdfb4188f144f9/37703099440.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kkslavicin.cz/sites/default/files/file/94929547555.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hermanosvalerorecio.com//ckfinder/userfiles/files/wepeburovemisezinofev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cmfnepal.org/userfiles/files/56409389655.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://remontnoedelo.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c8c168c7b50---60520471658.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.onestopnaturalstore.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/pdkqqfb5potod0dp69ek9h9687/xovofajeguzoti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://theofficeplus.com/userfiles/file/14344484597.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.skup.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cb7c419876b---mages.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chapelguild.com/images/usr/27125001806.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ateneoarbonaida.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16074b50a1ed49---gaxidapetamivowezo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://coffee33.ru/archive/file/fofepuloxerafegijejonodu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://assignmentmart.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fonovekamemik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://oishisushigd.com/uploads/files/dusoruwotajisusiditokosor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ausafrica.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c8da2a16139---zulifirojusawo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://peaceinsrilanka.lk/userfiles/file/61419255750.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ailani.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/033a0cf312d1707cb211e27513391de8/lekugoritud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/S30rS-6n6vg/uplcv?utm_term=cochrane+handbook+for+meta+analysis+pdfPDF 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_off000184b5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x184B5 20680 bytes
SHA-256: feba8d703d1b8886785b5e48fe2449bc5280b438c64896e80e27289848e0ffd7
font_01_sfnt_off0001ba43.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1BA43 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001d25a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1D25A 11260 bytes
SHA-256: c380d2d0303c20fa7af9e74e7365b9f580862ace8f2d3757f858f9447f1e6e03

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