Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 be4c6bde15124e04…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.5 KB Created: 2021-08-19 14:01:19 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 64d4e3094cfd19c45e0ac2cb16fe028d SHA-1: 37ed006bb6e7deb407ce31545beb54c45656ef0f SHA-256: be4c6bde15124e044fc307539ce98f882f561822e837ac3acf318538412c385b
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a link farm pointing to compromised WordPress uploads and algorithmically generated URLs. The presence of numerous external links, many hosted on disposable domains or compromised CMS platforms, suggests an attempt to redirect users to malicious content. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and link farm indicate a likely phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9981

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://telekommarketing.com/firme_data/files/98937049148.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://crescentcarpets.com/userfiles/file/furawowuzunesade.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.playerclub.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606eca8f7de19---98602418072.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://propbrains.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/jfvresdgbh2nehd6cc211d8hr3/84709128226.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://libron.pl/fckupload/assets/file/85301748626.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://daydala.com/userfiles/file/31392930434.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://slowjamsundays.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160727e8730930---piles.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gulceoyunlar.com/calisma2/files/uploads/jowirilugikemofavudolede.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.arphplumbing.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/71ec0t6hue96nfqrm50b4cf7us/70129526349.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gsoam.ge/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161188f19045b4---lisuzuropojor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rajskiewakacje.pl/userfiles/file/bupidivilanewubiwamusere.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fieldofgreen.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/aa665afe5fae89054f8a35109b1f8ec3/pugenebebi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://doublehappyvstheinfinitesadness.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607739ca21b91---ruxorisoneruwupukutat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ispartaorganizasyon.com/ckfinder/upload/files/58637791786.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ruishikaishi.com/upload/content/files/2021/08/20210802135100.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://93564497.com/userfiles/9099379890.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://highlandlynxotic.com/clients/7/73/73cf6ae24f8ea70eb1cbac1dff6b0f9e/File/siwemero.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarnuricomuisvealisverismerkezi.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/afkaemaq3mmikpmlmo8v0df9d3/34957212238.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://markzone.az/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/grb4ed0b81153dgkk6io2sbfb5/44744760676.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://iaestedresden.de/userfiles/file/lowixop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lorenzonimmigrationlaw.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c9f0d44b09---98523137255.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sckprime.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0c8c8d203998a01a4347dbcc30269bec/remalojivulax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://airelimpio.mx/img/editor/file/wezemagepak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/BkSY9tpko7c/uplcv?utm_term=hectare+equivale+a+quantos+metros+quadradosPDF 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_off0000dc62.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDC62 17824 bytes
SHA-256: faa59c708f25ca1090c3a46cda86abbd489c68fcd259c0dce787e305433f0e3f
font_01_sfnt_off000107fb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x107FB 10836 bytes
SHA-256: f366d46ba84e479212d1911ddcd6daf7e6a80bb7bfe5ccd1aac48ea3e5f0b8f8
font_02_sfnt_off000120bc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x120BC 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1