Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d35c6c4e83161133…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.3 KB Created: 2021-06-27 01:00:12 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 8e369f8ec5e26b565002532347d80b4b SHA-1: 6acb7530b1b12a50a5ceb33aeb0a026a6a7684c5 SHA-256: d35c6c4e83161133bf7c6dee88350bb0e6a9d00c9c907835cd16c6d2bfac4c3b
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious. It contains a link farm pointing to multiple compromised websites, suggesting an attempt to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM and PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM heuristics indicates a tactic of using disposable or compromised hosting for distribution. No scripts were extracted, but the overall structure points to a phishing or malware delivery attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9835

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 https://elnativocoffee.com/silver/upload/files/tolitulaxobitazudevazuva.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://notrepanierbio.ch/userfiles/file/83097065414.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://allycatering.com/userfiles/sirelejizuwijam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.consorcio.edu.pe/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c9fe573b20---85687299322.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nomaquito-travel.com/editor-images/52756140314.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://arizonalightingsales.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7be779b21d87fcd88e26af9675ef5eeb/wakoraf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://joefairless.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8ef87981d7e2442d046fc7b994b06870/83907571652.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://blissrenewbeauty.com/newerac2c/userfiles/file/11271250343.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://herodumpsterrental.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9903fc311bf42a684460b555d5d7c395/78263279025.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.birapart.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16074ffd90cf15---lawadudenusap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shinserviceodi.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c3ca1ecbf0e9af0e575c318d317fd850/tukatakanidunet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://member-amz-seller-system.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4c52f13cd67a106ddf54afb1def6fd62/35092024970.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.tsssport.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c8655ca78b3---40957855877.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://singaporeroadshow.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/37900d4a2b2139a038d7227027de093a/81478611711.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hanahana.vn/media/ftp/file/11747233561.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://boulderdivorcelaw.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16070c34da1827---xubisogofodisurimiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aaaexpressac.com/userfiles/file/didonapamabogi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://toshiteriyakiburien.com/uploads/files/xewuwefisudox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarpazarlama.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fdfofbfhdussqp0prjonjpagm2/62302570213.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://banlinhkienlaptop.com/userfiles/file/bopufujuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://iccj.jp/images/uploads/fckeditor/file/gexamoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.costaverde.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c2c654c6bc7---15498666513.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pck.malopolska.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4a17377edffd4489cee7fd48d1805724/97568263934.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anaminfo.com/attachfile/file/27978000458.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.peretprod.ro/content-images/file/39726220057.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://carsongrad75.com/clients/3/35/35717660c32d3dd9b0ffde8f33a19d23/File/52690187257.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/6naE_Nh8_CY/uplcv?utm_term=search+and+rescue+manual+pdfPDF 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_off0000f6fd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF6FD 10752 bytes
SHA-256: e1d70a131e4c2ae17e1b4f2aaa8b46edf72c67a65164807e3b5657bbe3ce79e9
font_01_sfnt_off00010f6d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10F6D 17416 bytes
SHA-256: 6db3e766aea68242033018df3a8af92ea5e30b72a4af9b2ac4de86c1d12c24fe
font_02_sfnt_off00013d21.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13D21 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1