Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ea6bd0a05332d4ec…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.9 KB Created: 2021-07-07 08:58:18 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 83e359558910d660c77d3dde313de0a5 SHA-1: baae2d87c5f2f45a1db56d0b12d31c42a35abb35 SHA-256: ea6bd0a05332d4ec3ca936c991e2bd8fe90a4cddf916784c209a50139ece1e9f
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was detected as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites and disposable domains, suggesting it functions as a link farm to distribute further malicious content or phish users. The presence of multiple 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' and 'PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM' heuristics strongly supports this attack pattern.

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://parcfamilyreunion.com/clients/b/b3/b3ae52aef0329bb57e848b27182677c8/File/jevezakip.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://themultifold.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/pj6mgcrklijv0f8h492nfr0bh1/nonulesafex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bestforfishing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4d177ab2e4b51bf57db16a7495eb082f/genukizigivovuramud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sehersirin.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16074db877d053---77599749234.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.medicalalliedtraining.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c18ba90029---mugilijajodisusisitun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://serwisnawigacji.pl/userfiles/file/46887235451.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://haus-st-otmar.ch/userfiles/files/juduxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://plswa.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4b93b2d62767d20a748d90bcf2502f08/negadefivevezilonaketoxav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.andyselfstorage.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dale5rhc0knq2834kol4iesgc0/vujimexajimogod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ethiquedevelopers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c9d452947655f1c3a3da07362a621c70/30249392139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://barudan.hk/UploadFile/file/20210619124802933.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vanphongphampmc.com/upload/files/71815822869.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d0c477b8aeb---88449179717.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.peopleoftheheath.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a061741642e---fabimoxolifefapaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.opencalgary.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160859fe1abe57---58202412081.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://artenika.pl/fck/file/lidipotefekejeja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bluekeydigital.com/images/pic/file/6840277058.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lesson-online.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/srfdrepu6870qi5mla1p2mbkf7/vilesategel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://coevent.ru/upload/files/xujowemizuvasov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://birnagarcollege.in/userfiles/file/39082368723.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bowenpainter.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083300103aed---lawira.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chagatea.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3196f743615b0df39d07a364bd0571e1/nekegakivovuta.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rogo-rotterdam.nl/files/57998072408.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cdscabling.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16095d79d27f7f---jideremonapisodexapurobup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=romeo+and+juliet+quote+identification+worksheet+answersPDF 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_off0000f70e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF70E 11340 bytes
SHA-256: 0de67f50dab37dc3e2926dffbbe142d851f9ab69699fb1b2ed486669bf05cc5b
font_01_sfnt_off00011154.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11154 17152 bytes
SHA-256: b924049561f85327c8203e1dd9f09ae4e760d04cc80f177b950857a35469536c
font_02_sfnt_off00013dec.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13DEC 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1