Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6f7e367fb9f22288…

MALICIOUS

PDF

95.0 KB Created: 2021-09-19 06:43:18 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 289b5ed887865c906794011acd72d635 SHA-1: 8f526030da9f86d5851e199c3006734c0ee01c45 SHA-256: 6f7e367fb9f22288e1f892a5197e37142c1144be854080f55649a84587f25db1
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to other PDF files hosted on potentially compromised websites. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. The presence of multiple external links suggests an attempt to lure users to malicious content or exploit kits.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9965

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://terezmisszio.eu/files/file/lizelif.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://highgaincomposites.com/img/file/202191232311.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://traffictkt.com/viking1/uploads/files/11398210377.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kindytennis.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614291df5e5eb---zajigawinifunakedagavod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://myclubowners.travelenvogue.com/userfiles/files/64057150709.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adamlegal.com/userfiles/file/porivateroz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://trucraftsmanship.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613d9ceac44d2---wiwipebiwa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://abril.pe/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/qtao4a6gfetl4kn9q50tnpnmrn/tomeduzulal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://afritransport.com/app/webroot/files/file/setitagapele.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://turkeyinsurance.info/images/file/jubazevofexisixazuzevo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alkalacarservice.com/public_html/userfiles/file/89747571318.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://patidarpalanpur.com/web/k/main_admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/vomobusiki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cicadit.ro/UserFiles/file/wijutozofusibuwumuzofuti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://panel2conso.com/userfiles/file/koxezojudupokapasata.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sf-tfi-pgu.uz/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ab733b0646d2aca9f34a9b0b0521de6a/75923632144.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akatumusics-ang.communication-pro.fr/public/1283/contenu/file/23306328677.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ivfnna.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ccde225d5fc5fdc1dde74bc592353c08/2962165647.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://srilangkapools.com/contents/files/jebox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ckfinder.pamlskovnik.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nevidum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://incomsistema.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/dikegusosix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://psycare-spb.com/userfiles/file/neragatisiza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://assisdrive.pt/userfiles/file/74811351166.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://themetamorphoseprogram.com/userfiles/file/xebegujijevetiledi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eau-msu.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/74977162978.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://naphotelbangkok.com/userfiles/files/rebarep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/cv9VXjIrmdE/uplcv?utm_term=god+calling+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_off00010e21.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10E21 10336 bytes
SHA-256: c913339876758be9215028df22406008f4e8b52bd45b5909ef3fa4246b524015
font_01_sfnt_off00012544.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12544 18820 bytes
SHA-256: 88894c0543fdb24ea7d73a26a8084a73333fdd7787737a82fc30f4ff807e02f1
font_02_sfnt_off0001563c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1563C 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1