Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0747265551818a46…

MALICIOUS

PDF

114.0 KB Created: 2021-09-20 11:48:49 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-24
MD5: 50d4d072f5f6e8c2ead53529901dcbe3 SHA-1: f29195bcf201a005b31d8c825677ca2bae798712 SHA-256: 0747265551818a465e33a4fcfc0ffd85941ef60b5b4f3a9f27e09e7c52dac2a3
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and multiple external URIs, including links to compromised CMS uploads and disposable hosting, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. The embedded JavaScript likely facilitates the redirection to these malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9973

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • 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 https://synerhu.ru/uplcv?utm_term=fake+rocket+league+online PDF link annotation
    • http://noospc.ru/SITE/files/editor/file/99127276061.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://protectakoteasia.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/71809453362.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sgicorp.com/userfiles/files/21371153674.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aldo-ins.com/userfiles/file/96898550983.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.libroparlatolions.it/backoffice/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fitemo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bon-mar.com/fck_user_files/file/jirivebojizajazovezu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://delta-serwis.pl/pliki/59482543706.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://toanthinh.vn/webroot/img/files/nurorimekulojumigel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elmbbq.com/uploads/files/43953020787.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://afghansolar.com/userfiles/file/vuwunot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://blossomtour.net/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210915_BD3E4AE4FAC55064.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://markzone.az/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/imj3t6ktg56pg5km8eh0or749d/xenuzizigalifi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614443041d2a8---mineweva.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://die-elke.de/cms/elke_page_files/file/mikemonu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jungleflightchiangmai.com/Uploads/files/rivosilovojelafusuluduj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://friend5190.xyz/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pokoxetesupixok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tonere.shop/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/25282074237.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cleangroupbd.com/ck/upload/files/34013921195.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tortsurprise.ru/upload/redactor/files/46236413000.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mezmat.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/78505867764.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zenobiacultura.it/userfiles/file///dejenuvokonomowa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tri-or.fr/tri-or/ckfinder/userfilesfiles/sazazesed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://saraelv.no/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16133c67008616---48656637665.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://autoklej.pl/app/webroot/media/files/gefanonefup.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_off000159e0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x159E0 18440 bytes
SHA-256: 799e80e514a6329fa5067f9b61e84d3849aa260b8a1b3e654490f00356fa7653
font_01_sfnt_off00018a52.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x18A52 10404 bytes
SHA-256: 355916734dd7ee76476ad95a390c1cd800ee594d212e3c0d280364a8bbc2cb55
font_02_sfnt_off0001a203.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1A203 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1