Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f6eacd31705a3067…

MALICIOUS

PDF

69.2 KB Created: 2021-09-26 10:04:22 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 6bff1aef2c640c603d69fa3cdffdbf1d SHA-1: b55c7dba412cfee25bfedc17f6c5eb9d4cfab4ff SHA-256: f6eacd31705a3067bf7e0c4ae4109749b4f88433686cd98d614dcb401dee11f3
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites or disposable domains, indicating a link farm designed to obscure the final malicious destination. The presence of these link farms strongly suggests an attempt to lure users to a malicious site for phishing or further malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9986

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://badaranquehablar.com/userfiles/files/jetamomugiroda.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://residencecarlofelice.com/userfiles/files/dujoxewupununudekew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.habitat-morvan.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/41769916373.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://polkovnik.su/upload/file/wokupenitupitaduwedozez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kopdesign.nl/userfiles/file/57982403555.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://agedwedfjtj.pretty-match.com/upload/files/6150237476.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.c-l-r-p.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/morarigujowepusexoxup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dominant.name/userfiles/file/metebazowamonaxovuworo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://premo.at/userfiles/file/xuniwopukefazilisom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://diagonal.org.ar/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613dadd3cbb4f---20035628736.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://metroguards.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613b10260e952---xajezalogalizelolobikadav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mirrorlink.com/public/files/files/xebiwusugeniresalabolada.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rebates.forex/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/v6k1mg25a4274vg5rmq08o3rr6/7576568323.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bodegoncriollo.com/userfiles/file/poxatonenasakapepow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tessuno.com/upload/files/6144d75696273.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://malovanesklomh.cz/images/file/9692217612.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://z-sinpro.com/upload/files/mifuzezuboloxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://omeofest.eu/userfiles/files/64698390542.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sk4education.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/93537164826.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://220-wm01.netdbhosting.com/file/58902240297.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/1KS0DP0cxss/uplcv?utm_term=is+nine+prime+or+compositePDF link annotation
    • http://perfecturology.cafe24.com/upload/editor/imagefile/rufabet.pdfIn 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://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_off0000b0f2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB0F2 15400 bytes
SHA-256: 13f066b06cf3eb16066ff38f9faad91059e4c4a653091b563b6674fdf3efc6bf
font_01_sfnt_off0000d7e2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD7E2 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000eff9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEFF9 10276 bytes
SHA-256: 407c18097cbfcf64e827b2da5e41c2790ddd50beac468ca7f572761e3e028c24