Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b9b6067708d0e8fd…

MALICIOUS

PDF

94.4 KB Created: 2021-07-02 22:49:54 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: fd9c3466775f69929020dbdc72923107 SHA-1: da4fd7534ce5cdf9c622d46a565209937d76e168 SHA-256: b9b6067708d0e8fd4002d09516b8df22e62abdc730f5698679d77bf9ea52a038
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The document contains a link farm pointing to numerous external URLs, many of which are hosted on compromised WordPress installations or disposable domains, suggesting a phishing or redirection scheme. The presence of multiple PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM and PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM heuristics further supports this assessment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9924

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://kaufdeinauto.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160925cef3f733---kedelomegovajukakerubi.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://guapa2.com/admin/fck/file/37311340876.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://immodraft.nrw/images/architekten_agentur_images_/file/joxolukurolores.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://loskutova.site/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a43e500f7604d55dd7eff9d0af6a4b6d/5961302521.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://marciasmithconsulting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/55cf75cfeae0b97f30a71c7129b12228/nuxilixivaku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.fotografoeventimilano.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16073312bcc63d---83000515278.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ikuseikyokai.jp/ckmedia//files/fapapipitafalefanufimela.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thomas-reunion.com/clients/8/86/86f5f051d314e00f57792b8428d7085d/File/sarigepakawu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tresonance.org/uploadfiles/21750676505.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autoschiller.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16080c381f368c---dimigexo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asalsold.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609830ecb4c45---85526589761.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://krevue.cz/UserFiles/File/zubuxikek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://klingende-zeder.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a16af569137---kodakoxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nothingbutsafetyglasses.com/userfiles/file/basemuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.oknookna.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c98e2c770b---volokugugowelebesodib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.scmphotography.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b01c7e4fc08---97950949420.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://action-roofing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d921f8c40818efa59a2c0a2871347004/tojesumaviwureta.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jemelectric.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f0c40a1464---2969752828.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pileshoppen.dk/userfiles/file/rulewasu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://akdenizokullari.k12.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cml4trcou75aqt00kgce8fucpd/8875597511.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rrvchefs.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1651503e51df2b10585d3c2ae705f5bc/gapurobebina.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.uppld.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c9974699121---83915669145.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maxkbm.com/clients/2/28/28fcaa936e2ecbeb6c9a97ea0f1ab253/File/84140199650.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unicornproduction.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6bcffe22b2e234fa513f613d340938c5/telakafiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ptk-astana.kz/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7fbdc8163e54ef110bb265753d6697b5/48773004476.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/3vuEKuznOb8/uplcv?utm_term=chicken+bacon+leek+risottoPDF 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_off0000f614.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF614 16168 bytes
SHA-256: 1cfb00680a8a18ef5d5af493cc5b57cfe410abeba37087ee2ecd799c98b61e68
font_01_sfnt_off00010bac.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10BAC 17764 bytes
SHA-256: 482f1a55226c6590948ac761b20879dcd78529e160dc03e5f8cd61e90c667d9f
font_02_sfnt_off000139e9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x139E9 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_03_sfnt_off00015200.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15200 10592 bytes
SHA-256: 22bea15433724dfcd63a8b14be2969d1e14cc62b1c34528d2e80a9cbb5ddf376