Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b6bee5cb9f7a1a46…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.7 KB Created: 2021-07-01 12:12:02 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 37cdfb55b27a1709af1c8d18f48f3904 SHA-1: ac630757b3b56f057be61b1dd1a957c0a13d8fd7 SHA-256: b6bee5cb9f7a1a4692f190ef1c6a5137a65d3651cc6080781d72fb5bc876112d
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs pointing to various domains, many of which appear to be compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting. The presence of external URIs and link farm heuristics suggests an intent to redirect users to malicious content, likely for phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9972

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://irlanc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=strawberry+daiquiri+with+frozen+limeade PDF link annotation
    • https://oklasik.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jujupalifufefojuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://werkkledingverkoop.nl/images/docman/files/wafite.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eduomania.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f42e30114b---robefatifuzumipoga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alatheir.com/atheirwsfiles/file/38333116640.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://khochailo.com/upload/ck/files/89991866648.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://compie.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16088723c84cca---83709293642.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://luingpyrex.cz/foto/Image/file/dofogatosoroseto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amghanoi.com/images/ckeditor/files/wazotesitijilopapok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ixtvs.de/_upload_bilder/_filemanager/file/xusojekapuwilomijewipigiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pebyte.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/29r8imq4knkd0vj3i6sck9mb7a/50694310155.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hotel-margherita.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083c9d01c63e---sitevojibom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gmonlinestore.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d6bcf05467d---suxim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hjtech.org/admin/upfile/file/40782076293.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/701b17496cc2ed1e6534e32798ba2636/nigutuwaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://indiebookoftheday.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160dc257d561c3---45830086447.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maility.pl_adresuserfiles/file/24145172884.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://petroblend.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16091ff50f029b---timonogegopabej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://belgradenightlife.info/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/00err00j9h95qu5rbsl1khqvcd/57394487655.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://verandapattaya.com/userfiles/files/25009831450.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tifdip.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a6c1547e3f3---guwig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.etbsupplies.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16087a48a40b9b---91329354849.pdfIn PDF document text
    • 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_off0000e69a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE69A 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000feb1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFEB1 11172 bytes
SHA-256: 149c4369018f69c19b5f48454135cd45f0867c309feaa8010551f1ec789f752b
font_02_sfnt_off0001187a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1187A 19132 bytes
SHA-256: c917a604a31bed155fc8a13003aa7c01389b97c7b8dcff383246f4841c6a22bd