Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6fa036631c719c22…

MALICIOUS

PDF

93.0 KB Created: 2021-08-22 00:45:34 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: e23dff3207d9038ad41e494db1d6807c SHA-1: bf38dbf0b12521f44406c235f1a559f8dd9c398f SHA-256: 6fa036631c719c22f5647881baf5c10b70c59699a447f6974df2989b22a6b92c
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links pointing to compromised WordPress sites, likely intended to host and distribute further malicious payloads. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, specifically identified as a phishing trojan. While no scripts were directly extracted, the structure and URL patterns are consistent with a phishing lure designed to lead users to download malware.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 7

  • 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 to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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://designpavelzapletal.cz/files/file/tupojex.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://sumbulefendiegitimvakfi.com/resimler/files/5258114369.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gdr.co.il/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4bcd0c86cf5e8d0412b46ff746eadd7c/67065872774.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hoacanh.net/luutru/files/fonudubitaruzinovafov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://branonperformance.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/94632057613.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.reachcast.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/29d46a6b05758a6f31498557bf67c8dc/9855423625.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://timnhanhonline.com/upload/files/47927151952.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bjjiffy.com/upload/wubekumevuxu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://quincy.pl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/newirewotolaxajatilig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.capitalroofingct.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a20314074d6---68522617673.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nationaalgolfcongres.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160dc67f3bdf58---wapuxof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://warungmimpishio2.com/contents//files/bakegibufuzenepigu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.reliancecareuk.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fa88a260f50c2aadc7230477006310b2/vufinosobuvizujipejafage.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gordostcrista.ru/userfiles/file/barelogew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarnuricomuisvealisverismerkezi.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/covr3f4bg4hepc59envuedgqc2/xinigorigipoku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.c2commercial.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/38ca804d4e80ab24e3818687396fc655/kisozilavunufen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dedywiredja.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160dbb0f895c87---xuwuri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://laiksmodalux.lt/app/webroot/uploads/userfiles/files/82238086106.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://europeanprofservices.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1611a08f9183be---16426769762.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://goldnumber.info/userfiles/file/xepamumuk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://math-talk.kr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0vgds0dmvuv7usf472a66mucdr/tirumusiwevut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dishdivvy.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ebe326cc6ef1852582b435a1eff8c6b4/71625365400.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bluegreenshouseboats.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608b833986ae8---48624159573.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.medicalart.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c5916eac7d2---13492130796.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tomaszskiba.com/userfiles/file/73133830400.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/3vuEKuznOb8/uplcv?utm_term=what+is+the+summary+of+the+greatest+salesman+in+the+worldPDF 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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f1ef.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF1EF 11096 bytes
SHA-256: 7d65628a5a3f0e0ae5fa296a1d160c94ad21fe6a41c41c71549e8db241bd306d
font_01_sfnt_off00010b79.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10B79 16092 bytes
SHA-256: 9d5144547e0b729630886a3ad3ce48e7da84b0115899dd9c2390406af6f0fecd
font_02_sfnt_off000120ba.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x120BA 16560 bytes
SHA-256: 6a04217117513ad2acd4f72def3989de1d851e14b707e2aed2fb58162fcccbda
font_03_sfnt_off00014afc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14AFC 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1