Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0083e64f86722f3a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

68.3 KB Created: 2021-09-03 20:50:41 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 3e339d26090e4a17663827c40794ff83 SHA-1: 8e37d18636936cf61e223b6077672b1c59081c35 SHA-256: 0083e64f86722f3a06a67e9274fb0896a82f8925ef4330e43ff0e00dd3ee0b11
176 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document is identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, exhibiting characteristics of a phishing lure. The heuristics indicate it's an image-only document designed to trick users into clicking embedded links, which are numerous and point to various compromised websites and disposable hosting. The primary URL, https://drafthe.ru/uplcv?utm_term=powerpoint+2019+for+dummies+pdf, suggests a lure related to software downloads or documentation.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9966

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • Image-only document with action trigger (screenshot lure) medium PDF_IMAGE_LURE
    PDF has 1 image(s), only 0 text block(s), carries a click-outward action, and is only 68 KB — typical shape of a phishing lure where a full-page screenshot hides a clickable button that launches or submits to an attacker URL.
  • 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://drafthe.ru/uplcv?utm_term=powerpoint+2019+for+dummies+pdf PDF link annotation
    • http://www.olympussverige.se/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4bp54cq11h9pq99l5bc96vormc/welebegogonixadik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://trucraftsmanship.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608d70913e305---xidakuvi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tpdw.pl/userfiles/file/77922453077.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dazzlin.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1b42dec68ae4c0fc5fcdffc6f3171ea8/30724364037.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://southwestlooms.com/admin/userfiles/files/wirojobibegat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://andlupa.com/userfiles/file/vavujafibawibe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://casavacanzesanvito.eu/userfiles/files/67392673686.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://comicpapyrus.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1496dd6b35bdedd766d905dcd74be354/45110642256.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://snbedu.com/uploadfile/file///2021082921533324.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eobliecky.sk/userfiles/file/77118273026.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.areatransfers.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16097ec9376214---66408005446.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://certifiedmoversinc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/88d64b3ae4b70888666c447878273beb/49965319188.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pro-roubenky.cz/UserFiles/File/39665521792.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dannysacademy.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/87890886467.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://greenlakepaint.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bedodajikiva.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.virtualaid.eu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c713380743---63888944250.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kurpinar.com/img/userfiles/files/rasezuvalamademabafapawe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.yoursurveysurveyors.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609e1fc88e060---javagezisunotomudojow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mexvp.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pelefanagufuponar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://outsourcedbackoffice.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5e973b36d1d6ee9c72ed74e4b018d17d/rilidonijomalar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.christinemartin.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a41fb1401bd---fatovapitizivoki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alenakovalchuk.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d0113b2116f76df6a2f8078bffa6a92a/lawepasusiseb.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_off0000ae85.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xAE85 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000c697.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC697 14232 bytes
SHA-256: 505e15f5850c3884995cc4d6ef1a439dd1d4239332f680692de9485a304c55e6
font_02_sfnt_off0000e9c2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE9C2 11100 bytes
SHA-256: a111e0db7bcd614c2dc3ef9c3fa514f8d60956ea0038520d5a0b3f583cb0fe69