Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f6d0830df8abb866…

MALICIOUS

PDF

93.3 KB Created: 2021-06-12 04:13:05 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: 8f242cf4a350ee23d2571bfa547c6fff SHA-1: 8015c2ad90d7e07c70d43b9cb3aee58dfd2917fe SHA-256: f6d0830df8abb866b846e7727a2a51a4a424c80d72fe46642621d0c18ef1472b
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains numerous external links, many pointing to compromised CMS uploads or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm for SEO manipulation or to distribute further payloads. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics strongly suggest this document is part of a phishing or spam campaign, likely delivered as a spearphishing attachment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9996

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://huntic.ru/uplcv?utm_term=sri+mahalakshmi+stotram+lyrics PDF link annotation
    • http://porpora.info/imagenes/imagenes_contenidos/%5C/taloninazex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nbrownies.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a2c8f3c6695---19114836783.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bajcsidavidfoto.com/_user/file/xesawob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://slp72.com/clients/7/7b/7b902bee17765b19ebdde6030f24742d/File/32651107742.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn--i1aam8cb.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0b09593ad0ea979a03d6d04ec425297d/88707396304.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gainerwindows.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ba0ubgapem8eh15j4mlcpbebj3/wadeviximakopobep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ebsjosepirosamaria.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608c424b0177b---jurebobezilipesivafonur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bartuceviri.com/userfiles/file/2201934645.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sts-logistika.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2bf1462e36862dde6b3331e4422eb5fe/koxujarexiwasavime.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://batikatravels.com/userfiles/file/657107096.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.fotografoeventimilano.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16096c749161d4---bokidaritibaguxaponepa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://arenda1s.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5a93ef7a3aa2c3db6f27707b653affb5/64472976050.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://takiminsahada.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/h74ctsvh37ke5chmv24ljroli8/zuzakipifejer.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rolmech-strzelno.pl/Upload/file/98271097756.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sanarina.de/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nukuwotebifugapevigipem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://konemara.hu/userfiles/file/lirudenurir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nanodrywash.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608136ec5ab4c---temolemuzakizutolipuze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fedorahosted.org/lohitIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • 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://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text
    • http://www.geocities.com/mitra_anirban/hobbies.htmGNUIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.htmRegularIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_005_off00013585.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x13585 16660 bytes
SHA-256: 9c7b87466ee0fd67fb0bb4a62ec7e2a7ef94e5a4097e84032fa2683bb45ef3be
font_00_sfnt_off0000f4e7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF4E7 5308 bytes
SHA-256: c995ec3b7ef8ac6ac625f272dde429ae03e70ee61f3da6615f0159e8b109b0c3
font_01_sfnt_off000106c6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x106C6 3772 bytes
SHA-256: e2c7bb3c6d2fbc6b9680c858ce58af9e5cd0e4fbc18f33bdd2ad1d5654d08a87
font_02_sfnt_off0001126a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1126A 10344 bytes
SHA-256: 382127a0a6e9179844938f65aeabf227aab72b204ef3037cc5cf974f3649fe2a