Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f6a0b90f5074035b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.5 KB Created: 2021-06-25 16:57:46 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-20
MD5: 39a919401a7d14b8c46570b07bbaaff2 SHA-1: da2710fce7385729c396639354f574bfe1c7aaf2 SHA-256: f6a0b90f5074035b4643e0ae62468a998a5b56819006d53846a7e339f0f9c073
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and an ML classifier indicated a high probability of maliciousness. Heuristics identified it as a link farm, with many URLs pointing to what appear to be compromised WordPress upload directories. While no scripts were extracted, the structure and URL patterns suggest an attempt to redirect users to malicious or phishing content, likely delivered as a spearphishing attachment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9993

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://bringem.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8827f80123472ad187bf985b3c3a064a/tezaraj.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://hakkabrothers.com/userfiles/file///tasisozimasuxibajedifakin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sbnjl.com/userfiles/files/jamibowerasopixer.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dtcprojects.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/u0h7vjlkeatpf0qkphdon2qbe4/mowalimulurakemolu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gift-edu.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f9817a2d88efba0d0c1198b6022e60f9/miridebofuzeda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sskj.pl/userfiles/file/31386853183.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sylvianapoles.com/clients/e/e6/e63d90d46a840f0b3195f531cec11f6e/File/88423236227.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://growlink.biz/userfiles/file/7058610317.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--om2b25zm6igqb.com/ckupload/files/goronadezipirubosudesosis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://argentum.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ds224lsjp5her1gepf0ttsjsn9/31066747497.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dmddsgn.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cc0a425dc989638f4f2bb0e5298e3cd8/94577564348.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xperion.hu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2e1a76b4c459d2379804a8f6e086c061/33654938152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agilitynd.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/706b4c43d393eb40d6f6c1772b361381/77486816720.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://my-natural-style.net/upload/files/xiburis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sevsport.info/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0c908cbe23158c8a47f950dfd4924a00/fefabemeporanovobow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://conelser.hu/fck_uploads/file/xujogoxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://khangle.vn/uploads/images/files/ribed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://centrosteadycam.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/95f411a7d888de1e4ef0ba8c05705d97/dekifenej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.carlosfunes.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160947b16dab76---95718490303.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=honor+official+websitePDF 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_off0000e404.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE404 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000fc16.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFC16 20780 bytes
SHA-256: c50a22cf512a10f88e1a5bb247fcf6513e4bff65d07a19c2c32b657e963b5aa8
font_02_sfnt_off00012f9a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12F9A 10548 bytes
SHA-256: 219c2ddc309e7eff8686f39e754f02ed2dca427db24e966a984e4617db076a54