Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f6d3da801c5ff88f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.0 KB Created: 2021-09-10 05:54:46 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 868b44f0717f0cf8bbae8fabf2023119 SHA-1: ce86b3858a3b5170326214c8af0f02b983e38c7b SHA-256: f6d3da801c5ff88f153a5a36793b62ce4c4da43c38fd8c3c69ec779b9986154a
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a phishing or trojan threat. It functions as a link farm, directing users to compromised WordPress sites and other disposable hosting domains to download further malicious PDF files. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics suggest an attempt to trick users into downloading malware disguised as legitimate content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9917

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://agrotehholding.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c4f77cdd0600d719c4a28fca2a1f9820/fogob.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://hfbee.tw/upload/ckfinder_temp/files/20210905083707.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://accidentmatters.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/29143384228.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bongkartuantakur.com/contents/files/sejapimivutajobalajoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vtaky.sk/media/file/24092467263.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://biogenetec.tw/image/files/20210910_072221.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://grandviewcommunity.com/userimages/1161671004.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.miyadenthai.com/image/upload/File/kakizunovenimesofux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.europesolidaire.eu/userfiles/files/70595688722.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://janaturismointegrato.com/uploads/file/nelezimajalawitid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trips-in.com/ckupload/files/xivipawirivapemibifamuzul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://resumesfromabove.com/userfiles/file/kakudugirupate.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lmcmanager.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/2033633767.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gpsputhuppally.com/userfiles/file/31527263520.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://skuplaptop.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161314841a0a83---dejazujimuviruvugusu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lifebeachvilla.com/uploads/image/files/34455469749.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chetaomaynganhnhua.com/uploads/files/30551025689.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elektrobetrieb-scholz.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612f63bb58277---7961219703.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gruntbudowa.pl/files/file/nafamul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aotwcasino.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/zenusotob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sarna-zapiekanki.pl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wakomevi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://madang.eu/f_pds/fck/file/kagajewajo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dailyxedayhang.com/userfiles/files/42087604278.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hazeloyun.com/calisma2/files/uploads/xaxanasisipefe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ghinelliarchitettura.it/userfiles/files/niwuzizubunitojubunewax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.q-jin.ne.jp/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wurigixukojevorofumerelav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/A3Ryygt5BCM/uplcv?utm_term=android+smart+device+manager+downloadPDF 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_off0000df62.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDF62 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f779.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF779 10848 bytes
SHA-256: f03920bc8904f07bf1bdc490db649d92f0f7bfa03a52d8c52bcc66a36fc04b3d
font_02_sfnt_off00011060.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11060 17620 bytes
SHA-256: 8bab2a2c524a57ef08e5213e267a9c67ba56a9413a35803a9f4dd42e6081c443