Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 df6943e22ad136dc…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.9 KB Created: 2021-07-09 02:46:12 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: beae1830c5ca7bf029bbdc9c6e5a50be SHA-1: 48beb8270a62c5faaf077ff65350ca13bc2699d4 SHA-256: df6943e22ad136dcef94a67198b02af4f8c0ae9f11a1b9637b2b67c35b4b71d2
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF sample was identified as malicious by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV, flagging it as a phishing trojan. Heuristics indicate it functions as a link farm, with numerous embedded URLs pointing to compromised WordPress sites and disposable domains. These links likely serve to redirect users to malicious content, such as phishing pages or further malware.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9947

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://avs-market.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/guvonemovakigijagibutaju.pdf
    • http://clinicacomciencia.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16087e8574eedf---josub.pdf
    • https://www.pharmaright.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7jd3prlkovlql5k9hckdheqbi8/bugazixunanezi.pdf
    • https://marksiegeldds.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e246d38e5ca5eb33372b7c2282605fbb/47415785614.pdf
    • https://fieldofgreen.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c81c02301f0db291fe99b718e48a9320/ledamegenepevasojajibo.pdf
    • https://dienlanhhonganh.com/images/pic/file/16517671771.pdf
    • http://luckyassessoria.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b1100a4dee3---85535963715.pdf
    • https://kicksomeglass.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2985338135bbe213b5317d51f192bdef/lovanezumegud.pdf
    • https://home18.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/268a8cf6a4fed5a0ffa86a5022f543ef/88016526555.pdf
    • http://www.trimbleexpress.sk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a8d62f35e1b---fuviwumajigenakugamazulan.pdf
    • https://dungcuruamui.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1vl05i0c0t316umr8dhd13gv93/famofudu.pdf
    • https://flyingfish-stay.com/userfiles/file/29924769761.pdf
    • https://www.scanworld.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16072a2da064c4---2926651725.pdf
    • https://deconkhoemanh.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/p2q49cdmkrlv42nlfh802ebcf2/47141707532.pdf
    • http://zadonskiy.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16079d6b055d95---37276400171.pdf
    • http://www.investing-in-women.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e5c7bc34a6e---xadenovoxawixuxew.pdf
    • https://lllk.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4825e647053412d6b47b3a8153162559/lozemisijabiwen.pdf
    • https://otdelkamos.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d122fe79d60d24aff06630b0f897c0f5/gosuvilefipowanu.pdf
    • http://www.gaviprintpack.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160876959e74ab---49993792424.pdf
    • http://associacaoguainumbi.org.br/wp/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16091664cb7bb9---gadonugijarenifemujuxu.pdf
    • http://ggmtc.net/userfiles/files/39068489632.pdf
    • http://frederickfollows.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16087ec125ddd6---53029078970.pdf
    • https://salubrismd.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a3becb231587d4cbecf19820bf14f00e/54953409964.pdf
    • https://www.revistadefiesta.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607854ac5becb---neluwefix.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/cv9VXjIrmdE/uplcv?utm_term=tired+tongue+muscles
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000ef69.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEF69 16792 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00010780.bin
5fce96a4ab4105102c4364fef449ed109f5f7f9295a78607db08bef53d147c84
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10780 10616 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00011f85.bin
5cccff17e130687e2ed20ad5b9f8161035a50170814e9ea56595623cf3148f64
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11F85 16556 bytes