Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 95c6696d26b8e337…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.6 KB Created: 2021-08-03 06:09:45 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: f57d6530d07689ecfe34bb946a7bd1e2 SHA-1: c7753f01b0dd4d4fe6b7b64be470bdd2be0d1101 SHA-256: 95c6696d26b8e337504a5b156536bc85ea84309f2bd5d28ef5c90c5bf9bbc60d
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and an ML classifier indicated a high probability of maliciousness. Heuristics identified it as a link farm pointing to compromised WordPress upload storage and potentially disposable hosting. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the nature of the URLs suggests a phishing or malware distribution attempt, likely initiated via a spearphishing attachment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9990

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://www.fliesen-brill.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c9e98db79f8---63078981163.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://broadgatecapital.com/userfiles/file/vetan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.marsagri.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ab4c49de30c---savozi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cohn-vossen.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160edacd6a2ceb---8246674464.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yenidenyuzlendirme.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pitetopowewusirudineba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://global-leasing-management.com/uf/file/sujapuxepeko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sparkprototypes.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b418e206daf---98838662253.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://buddingheights.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607165bbf1956---sonemowenumumu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zezoalza.com/ckupload/files/60510726573.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tavio.ru/files/file/51586909308.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://churchosonline.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/40bb3b6608318379f06914646ea10ffc/mepafirubusiti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://plswa.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b10deab923e0891e3419f59d6ad12db4/74788621096.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://frederickfollows.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609802012ce1e---25171841758.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://businesslegalgroup.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/7612924931.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.canadiantreasurer.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b3db87ea3b8---66629356945.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://puzynowska-kancelaria.com/userfiles/file/7822973335.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ideakliniksisli.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d02f1b8b871---polewiwoberelatesazax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://naoshima-habitant.com/lawuperoduj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ahchala.com/img/file/kunerofowagi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aravlicraft.com/cmsCart//upload/file/rovabumedepomusisob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chp-travel.ir/data/file/47296605222.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.teppiche-waschen-hamburg.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609ebf38b802e---30441200265.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://funperm.ru/content/file/doniperusojofojipirudi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://remoteworkerclub.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/77974b5937f732ea23c72d17100afdc0/zejuvokiwuwewakizirozel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://brylka-kfz.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bbbd155e1dd---jelaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/PmAiG5ZyT-k/uplcv?utm_term=50+tons+de+cinza+2+filme+completo+dublado+youtubePDF 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_off0000e310.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE310 19844 bytes
SHA-256: 9eb28903ee169ae858aac4e7b9b3b65a05d8d9fb787c7ac3c07692e40a702962
font_01_sfnt_off0001137e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1137E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00012b95.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12B95 11376 bytes
SHA-256: 7dc6480a57805efcdd1d3ddc8c41e7e4412101e7e0d234623894d5ce26de3aa8