Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6fee99ccef0c942b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.5 KB Created: 2021-07-18 00:57:39 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 63ffbf6964a1a17a6a4e4155105c99f3 SHA-1: ca214ca7683e2f5c8a1416ec932ab03866c2168d SHA-256: 6fee99ccef0c942b1c100133934c26a3cbb696c729ab9ded794d69e7cb1aaa71
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs that form a link farm, directing users to various domains, some of which are hosted on compromised CMS upload storage. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. No scripts were extracted, but the structure suggests a lure document designed to redirect users.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9835

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://gd-weimi.com/upfolder/e/files/20210529012807.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://ekonopuntos.com/campannas/file/patemu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://betaempire.com/uploads/userfiles/file/file/muvuni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jemelectric.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160901a3b4dd91---68094455365.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://realwebguys.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a8b322de9c8---43846459792.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aranykoronakft.hu/userfiles/file/mexopefigazira.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tksvolga.ru/userfiles/file/28207720902.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://arenda1s.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b00ec24019db41f3d22d1090e373107c/5630533549.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ols.lighting/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/87a669c041ee5cb472a5f55125358b34/84150239327.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://grupomarsamo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e8d7b271552---52564697759.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gramercygrand.ru/files/file/sufemefega.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://efuturesthai.com/uploads/files/20771338219.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dongfangguohua.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/99673990817.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shreejians.com/userfiles/file/nekavimokasikazewasuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hyosungulf.com/uploads/file/92625470580.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.azembay.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rgvnokqq111f7ieauehjf47agp/67542534620.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicacomciencia.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608c4cf47901a---46465418832.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cdmvt.cz/sites/default/files/51636784839.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mirembeestate.co.ug/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609d95f71f071---xukijiwekepofeseribudi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mariellatriolo.it/public/file/97528552783.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jagatjyotischool.org/jagatjyotischool/userfiles/file/94245927589.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.audioclinica.pt/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/l3pu1m4qofkm1kjfgtp9jlmvv2/25627889307.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://veiligheidssloten.nl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fokumonesosakuligek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sevenchurchestour.net/seven/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a6b4e1752ab---vilenekujamorisijevidaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://directprocessors.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16086e1bfd50a2---mixolozoxogewam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://celiapopememorial.com/clients/4/45/45605e685ba8a3b32f56966823665796/File/94258623532.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=baby+poop+out+of+carpetPDF 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_off0000f5c3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF5C3 16560 bytes
SHA-256: 98848326d3aca550b81df15671d2e66844230210655c937bba87cf29aaff5f94
font_01_sfnt_off000120cb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x120CB 10472 bytes
SHA-256: f3317abc64ecf2e562b1c10bd6c9ee9bc6f29d4b42324db5cabf09bc633bf2d7
font_02_sfnt_off0001389e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1389E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1