Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0807d4b6b69f25c1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

69.6 KB Created: 2021-09-12 05:48:03 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: f44929d7496b6bf8918db6ae756e4feb SHA-1: d79b2d0a4d61c2e98732410a41ec4685d1d610da SHA-256: 0807d4b6b69f25c18dc5c37afddaa39bf8f13b35c50a389cb1e4c39371024a02
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The sample is a PDF containing embedded JavaScript, which is a common technique for executing malicious code. It also features a large number of external links, many pointing to compromised CMS uploads or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm or phishing lure. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely to redirect users to malicious sites or download further payloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

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://oniceh.ru/uplcv?utm_term=mi+11+lite+vs+poco+f3 PDF link annotation
    • http://machinegroup.ru/img/outer/files/tazuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://duquenne-moteurs.fr/webroot/upload/files/bokebabokuxokawojoxaxupix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://montpellier-businessplan.eu/mbp/upload/images/images/upload/ckfinder/34246977626.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.logomarcanet.com/userfiles/file/gefazegijelu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://355353.ru/userfiles/file/58366044608.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.insurancedirectcanada.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612ee37575c57---wodewojinewota.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://worldsocialistpartyindia.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/duriziniv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hijoin.hu/editor_up/36214771363.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://optykglowacki.pl/obrazki/files/danogak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.evisiontiendaonline.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/45511192056.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dnt-mayak.ru/content/File/sijumiwozijojenija.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://king-tableware.com/uploads/files/202109032222172542.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://machi-tomo.xyz/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tibamexurimesuvupafidopa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jyjwqj.com/uploadfile/file///2021090814024494.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.shopveriamici.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2ik378te3c93aee01rk6iq1os1/xotipojixukox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://changjiujz.com/uploads/files/202109042107562064.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.karelo.com/uploads/File/52312108419.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://performanshost.com/calisma2/files/uploads/vowexuwuwigakuzoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://imagespa.mx/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613d64530c3b7---pibudumunoxelofadud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uspeh-kursk.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/18363270108.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aaykpn.com/uploads/editor/files/zajenenosemeja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://solucionaesp.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bibagobefasidawinag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://krishikhabar.net/assets/ckfinder/core/connector/php/uploads/files/musujukizis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://recapress.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/98151557453.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kioskcondoweb.wpengine.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613bc5b7ee73f---31545819344.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_off0000b4b3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB4B3 14480 bytes
SHA-256: 92b02c80b19da746fcf43bb33a4f1d2c5c18d07d3251db0906ff0d1e55c636d3
font_01_sfnt_off0000d8d4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD8D4 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000f0eb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF0EB 10388 bytes
SHA-256: b67adaf859461142842796628389f80a132cd9843e0dfe11795fbb5f4d901c67