Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fb6dc075da2c444d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.7 KB Created: 2021-09-01 05:16:00 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 966b3fc976cd17dd9ddb9963591b209c SHA-1: 905c4b5103ed77a7700833069fe01631f976326c SHA-256: fb6dc075da2c444dcadead22ed45d4f45faf7266716bb84ac1f55bb82dfe949a
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. Heuristics indicate the presence of a link farm pointing to compromised WordPress upload storage, suggesting an attempt to host malicious or phishing content. While no scripts were directly extracted, the nature of the URLs and the detection suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt, likely delivered as a spearphishing attachment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9949

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 http://www.siscard.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608d9e27afcca---49991069787.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.magicapro.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608b5ea2b1ba2---nejedesisutavetamorom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mountmedpharmacy.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606e0eb64cad5---70582717644.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://toroisg.com/public/images/files/64955884627.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amrapalispot.com/userfiles/file/4043679970.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://urduhadith.org/survey/userfiles/files/33314324022.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://emeraldoutback.com/clients/f/f6/f61299a274fa8fdb0c00f5b1ed511d42/File/xuwemaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sadcmedia.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/j0llmvhbc7jdgsl9amkg18smoa/xidadimuralodedo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://regenerativetherapyforpain.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fe5de9b0fef925cd6f3dcc442b62b439/gemoridu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://coffee33.ru/archive/file/58144276455.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hanahana.vn/media/ftp/file/kuvilan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hps-gruppe.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/pabgcoqfhnre09cthplhbk19pu/29209228903.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thefutureofgolf.eu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160739892bfee8---81706087846.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://genesislighting.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bd750a8b174b22b393cf35944622da0e/jelovamosajexaluravan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.vibrationmonitoring.asia/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16116dfecc89bf---vobesapuzutojowofimogesi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://meandnetworking.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/679288867.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.luminicaambiental.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607eb8ebdc1a5---wapowunujizovase.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://delphin-restaurant.com/ckfinder/upload/files/44525801863.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ideakliniksisli.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16072b9bc1bb05---82449940749.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gz-topstar.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7390de4b4353d3b4aa3167f11064d1b9/73092973799.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stcatherine.ac.ug/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16080065eadfe5---mudimozovelu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://idfusionllc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/071c005975c6b90f8acc41db15ba97fb/71219781787.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.191seo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16103045504d8d---14766211074.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://engcaphone.com/_UploadFile/Images/file/subewolobozilosarotajukik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tangelo.no/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608238b6ca454---66708550336.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://advancedbusiness.co/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c56b77fc977424bbcd454cb701d456cd/povito.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://theopenhouseclub.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ac0cc74c2a99c6c7cc259051be0bbfc0/zolekuxageviruwu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=secretary+of+state%27s+officePDF 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_off0000e94f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE94F 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00010161.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10161 18108 bytes
SHA-256: d639a4258f883d33b6c7e54396279fcdcab9ca9ed3f5819f9171c7e13d427ef5
font_02_sfnt_off000130ec.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x130EC 10404 bytes
SHA-256: 9e95fd2858d41562a92ed681d2da7bcd57a8be0df7ecd8481c966d50bf734fc1

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