Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 dfe6603c6c9188b6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.5 KB Created: 2021-09-19 19:34:46 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 0163bc2555b10c569bd83c345c42ca86 SHA-1: c6779645d8fe25140aaa38e89ac5771e07410583 SHA-256: dfe6603c6c9188b6a8966e15502835f44dd7f8f3e4287182c01c79f77aeaadd0
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a link farm pointing to multiple disposable hosting sites, a common tactic for phishing and malware distribution. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. Although no scripts were directly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs suggest it's designed to trick users into downloading further malicious content.

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 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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://sanidom.pl/img/file/15755313200.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://aaaxxion.info/images/file/94045432383.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bagpack.com.np/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613eca48c82ae---jetajaraxulowodaka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://honeystraw.com/uploadfiles/file/wexumupafugabowowibi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.jhannahs.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613a7ea0735ff---nopogupet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sungsam.net/userData/board/file/27541735030.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sxnqx.org/upload/file/Fl202109040611106421.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://homeaestheticsllc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/551533ee1b60a64941f6aa133365631b/suxobolapede.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easresidence.ro/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/77344117590.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://neurooperations.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/10587731505.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vibingvibes.com/userfiles/files/47049418443.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kaufdeinauto.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16144a55976639---91037276844.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://laptopplus.be/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/pasawozulitolaribaxiwa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amigo-shop.105h.net/upload/files/gogupixodiroxumuk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gulertrafik.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1cr5hck1ger4kffbfu09ljji0n/vigupexomekitikifowejitu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gursakaryahukuk.com/images/file/gudoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maggievanostrand.com/uploads/media/file/46350596727.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wbbray.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613c17d606b95---wijexe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eprobatdz.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/79707730628.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cn-junsheng.com/upload/file///2021917134829890.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://benetalent.com/upload/files/fabeziroxijibuvew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bcm.es/files/galeria/files/4556886937.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/ngfLrbzwjls/uplcv?utm_term=android+among+us+mod+menuPDF 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_off0000d6d8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD6D8 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000eeea.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEEEA 18312 bytes
SHA-256: 77a573bde9d672c59931914f851556fa75aba3b115abae362725a92c21696343
font_02_sfnt_off00011d10.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11D10 10528 bytes
SHA-256: bfb4fe60ddba3b96bf466c40b346068bc94b82989ad220db9d95547d794ee877

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