Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0662a0dbd92f7429…

MALICIOUS

PDF

91.6 KB Created: 2021-09-11 15:27:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 58769371858be056dd500e84294c3871 SHA-1: f5379353c6efba6faa09114ee65ff3be015b61ee SHA-256: 0662a0dbd92f7429cdca2e28713521d334e7819c942cd483bcb7b88f89659695
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. Heuristics indicate the document functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple potentially compromised websites. The presence of numerous external URIs and the 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' heuristic strongly suggest an intent to redirect users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9982

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://staractivecollection.com/resimler/site/files/42524307477.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://414movement.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5023c371c02f6f504abcfa7b98e05971/rovejofelofizetenarotolag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ramenzoni.eu/userfiles/files/15692590311.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://havilahbuilders.com/userfiles/file/78424761540.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rux-thai.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/49927581822.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rallstarawards.us/nbloom/fckuploads/file/27447500833.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://grupopiscis.com/upload/files/31231511509.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://munnarteabungalows.com/userfiles/file/venupukipobum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sikahaiphong.com/images/news/files/danavawarabeji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://trieurodata.ro/images/file/kevorifutobugomof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://autobedrijvenindex.nl/images/uploads/85516248994.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.icodar.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161303de9593a6---17733051155.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ng-sons.com/userfiles/file/65722349124.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://objetivovender.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16131feb2e312e---54293584190.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://solar-makernavi.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kowofawexazasinodoxajavi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mecaniquekd.ca/upload/file/joxov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://robertfeinberglaw.com/images/edit_images/file/1361610119.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dermo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612ead02233c6---6252104733.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sg-design.top/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f92113f5ee17f97700ed032bc05e0c0b/bebemozologoverufiwuru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://luathoanghuy.com/uploads/files/guxizogujarazabo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--82cac8d3ajrc0gd0bo4a7nf3qg.com/userfiles/files/563503679.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/GLLx1DTH0VQ/uplcv?utm_term=safest+way+to+spoof+pokemon+goPDF 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_off0000fff9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFFF9 18344 bytes
SHA-256: 9301972eea9fee49dc2c31f049a3061aeeb4aa5e2f68754595c2565735671f8c
font_01_sfnt_off00012fd0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12FD0 10832 bytes
SHA-256: 0d298757749eb409a909ca5bbdeaeca91aa95c11876307d4b89c6626f007ed94
font_02_sfnt_off000148ef.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x148EF 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1