Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0526d09dd0b1a4a7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.1 KB Created: 2021-08-21 04:27:21 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: f86ed695a79e2483c537be83235607ae SHA-1: f560d6b3afaaed7531de61a99a1c4f289b57fb0f SHA-256: 0526d09dd0b1a4a7a3762a0d66aa047af375e6635d4e2ef5ec67b65e13ac9f11
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript, which is a common technique for executing malicious code. The heuristic 'PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM' and the presence of numerous unknown URLs suggest that this script is likely used to redirect users to phishing sites or download further malicious payloads. The ClamAV detection further confirms the malicious nature of this file.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

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
  • 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.
  • Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS
    PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
  • 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://brianhaymore.com/images/e/file/novevurexunilififosi.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://pinzimoniofiumicino.eu/userfiles/files/96682872115.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://associazionedynamica.it/uploads/file/zaxumizuxirifole.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.leads-bd.org/app/webroot/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/47226894848.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hartwellcook.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/16668e2694f6169cbbc504a4f00f6d58/robukoxaja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bindazzled.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8b822fcb10d1368258724eac01aa82cd/22449022304.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.itbaloch.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083905edb965---tigolifikanomolik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cjcounsel.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/xukavevutigumexakewijo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://earthideasawnings.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160730510e42b2---72847075083.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vasilii-orlov.fun/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9fe4789f28b27d6b5c2001f734fca6c7/zepavukomuduwev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kvgrup.com.ua/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a24e715b19e---14358904348.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://polipadel.com/userfiles/file/33263509686.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://niboparis.com/upload/fckeditor/files/jajogozuwiveturanuwo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.rkcomdesignservices.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160849801c6bee---xurax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://antonioruizabogados.es/userfiles/file/46871437622.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.entornopublicitario.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e4918eb4cb3f6337536c55825d46027b/85660028855.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://domainecomps.com/documents/files/75794948930.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ewms.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/99th55a9avp10fgmq2krcgnce7/fuxudarovekudevota.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://oneremote.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5844cb4d479eb9199f6aee1ead8b8728/nixewuxifane.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.themeshcowork.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c74a045771d415f4d773ba6c8dcb2967/widodewaxeruzusewatide.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marthatrotts.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16091d0053ede3---finuvulugarereb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://spadhotel.com/basefile/spadhotelcom/files/56084584160.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stopasbestos.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1611a6a5f2c624---muwaduguf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lastcallslc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3ecc0cd30d22c11901a7878edcc2d4be/8930209054.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/3vuEKuznOb8/uplcv?utm_term=fl+studio+11.1.1+free+download+zip+filePDF 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_off0000eae3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEAE3 16504 bytes
SHA-256: 1bf6eba23b36aaff4045d0ed2061c3793354ecabb7c971c8770dd7b691287e76
font_01_sfnt_off000115a8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x115A8 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00012dbf.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12DBF 10832 bytes
SHA-256: 22cb651d6dfba476f92380f74148934278d913a3c6d464692b876448ec4c52d2

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