Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 eda6566ef82b5a70…

MALICIOUS

PDF

96.7 KB Created: 2021-06-26 18:28:21 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-20
MD5: 4813b60a8d8a51dbaa63a925e4f5419d SHA-1: 83870a7eae4eee350f674dcb1335ae8129d649a9 SHA-256: eda6566ef82b5a709072f3783f15598653fd5431ad4d132b9decbd3e3dc3b603
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous links pointing to compromised WordPress sites, indicating it functions as a link farm. Heuristics like 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' and 'PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM' strongly suggest this is a phishing or malware distribution lure. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection further support its malicious nature.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9747

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 https://idfusionllc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/876e29aa63ad5d68b64ff2b0a516a76d/67875897006.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.hollyskauaicondo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607897a52562c---61677065993.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shayangroup.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/94f7536b7886e9133a401bf037df5d7c/66821641041.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://space1500.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7eb30afa7460e71a232731932f604955/62157139885.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.klpreschool.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160779b241ebc5---76275358581.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lymfologi.se/anvandarbilder/221/files/54544716626.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://strategie-online.net/catalogue_dynamique/file/21744968078.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://workprohealth.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607347c151ac4---mufodekixazavosukojijegem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thehawthornnyc.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608b7131bf548---66257185163.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ksnjl.com/userfiles/files/nikikesoxarodaxug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.rowtheerne.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7e7df62655c2d1f612b8068848e3c8ce/poxilifazulutuwakibiwig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://almar-bus.pl/userfiles/file/54470445731.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://astoriareiki.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5016bdcc3addee1405b24a221ffb1f33/zugovebanivejo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adepotcustom.com/UploadFiles/file/20210620020018119.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stellabakingcompany.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a1f991ad61f---10361600020.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://robertmatzuzi-massagetherapist.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b2729e08e1---96595343307.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lilit-realty.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/vluo5mn6na2vu51u5n1h599js6/63599360640.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.caribbeandentist.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a358f69f74e---68556380422.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nuraski.pl/wsg/userfiles/51639330809.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.a2zmedical.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608864d85d75a---17077351009.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aleeblog.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/l7s83k5j6kbrcad9i1kqvhvko5/mamiloniza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pjkconstruction.ca/images/file/35006888587.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sinara.org.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aa299690721---9767684814.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://al-bandak.com/userfiles/file/73998576978.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sv-fin.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d7ec1ab495b44b4dfaca3d40a42fa996/wamixedara.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kasekimi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083c211a4b8a---54949612599.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://glowskincare.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f942bce28d12df42e58702853b1a8856/pupuxopujomojeborasamaxom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=hot+cross+buns+without+eggsPDF 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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00010029.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10029 10620 bytes
SHA-256: f146e0cb8875e1f87e91c75538799fe41d29d759c7f226a1dcf6299703e278a9
font_01_sfnt_off0001186d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1186D 17708 bytes
SHA-256: b2b1daecee7347f24eeddb8d0766ee1dfa5e460a845c218431d98dc922b4390b
font_02_sfnt_off00014743.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14743 16092 bytes
SHA-256: 9d5144547e0b729630886a3ad3ce48e7da84b0115899dd9c2390406af6f0fecd
font_03_sfnt_off00015c88.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15C88 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1