Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6f3d70310c93a2bb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.5 KB Created: 2021-08-15 15:33:25 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: b867ef4a703cfec2535d08fe857370df SHA-1: eb61c6be902543030172a9f3ada3ca1e098b9be6 SHA-256: 6f3d70310c93a2bb933b10473d45f2d826a445940079110b347fe40fbcb3847d
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and an ML classifier indicated a high probability of maliciousness. The document contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised CMS upload directories, suggesting a link farm designed to host malicious content or redirect users. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the presence of PDF_URI and PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM heuristics indicates a pattern of distributing links across potentially compromised or disposable domains.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

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 https://klingende-zeder.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b26a275a829---jovojowafusabu.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://stallingreunion.com/clients/a/a3/a37dbb3dca22f8cb40f44de83fe48269/File/vetetoziwenabutelivu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sbairs.com/datas/files/gopebab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brooklynsmokeshops.com/admin/images/file/4193758582.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--80aguejfegacgj0ad.xn--p1ai/pict/file/mopanimere.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.iycadana.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/j1o7u4c4ca37qoob9mg6f58gd0/rerepazikisutagijekiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sanruouvang.net/images/uploaded/file/29406030181.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://compie.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608dea7284dce---wuzebeso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://austintownfitch1980.com/clients/879833/File/24586395549.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mobydick-band.de/fckdata/file/59159939517.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sns-russia.ru/userfiles/file/28821902821.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nature-revive.org/files/file/32534518815.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://avphunter.ro/ckfinder/userfiles/files/vijeletitakilaganet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xboxheerlen.nl/userfiles/file/nuzeridelim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://brokenspoke.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a41cfee2b713863142c69f61ef966447/77906055831.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunargrup.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/s73q05bh7eehur8o95ltenoc76/3617064929.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://klingende-zeder.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ad2cdb5f81a---fireg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://noithattamphuong.com/upload/files/60319772039.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://apsencollege.org/test/fckeditor/file/74981678538.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://microfocus-realize2020mea.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/31bb546dd3df5cec18dbd4d47932734f/mudekunalazeka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/A3Ryygt5BCM/uplcv?utm_term=tabla+de+frecuencia+ejemplos+hiPDF 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_off0000d2e6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD2E6 17856 bytes
SHA-256: eec5d9c007f0019768bc2b737026889f1dda64838f05c23465e0b4385391ea1c
font_01_sfnt_off000100e2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x100E2 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000118f9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x118F9 11120 bytes
SHA-256: 141ec31911f814bd03cbd49723a00b0af6ce1c99d9a5864f94cc8288711ac040