Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 08b149aa6799663c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.7 KB Created: 2021-09-14 10:22:20 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: d4c83cc615120af781375b738f41a60c SHA-1: 39cdfae132b878dc5c1d07bcefc5ce9f2b06af1d SHA-256: 08b149aa6799663c9ffffde49b4852ffb8d7d90e438be66b14152ca781797b25
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains a link farm pointing to numerous disposable hosting sites, suggesting an attempt to distribute further malicious content. The presence of a 'download button' heuristic further supports a lure-based attack pattern.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9833

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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://c-amc.com/upload/files/paxugig.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://tatsolarlight.com/uploads/files/warinexekajuletududi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://deurwater.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612ec6c57e476---wisosamuwotukoxobe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://antifftech.com/uploadfile/file///2021090202012125.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://panziofabian.hu/fck_kepek/dopul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://snabsz.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nuwevuxujegepesudexa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bezagsecurity.cz/userfiles/89038053145.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kocay.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16136816202580---4194758804.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vejwun.cz/images/72119315260.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dfwsedan.com/nbloom/fckuploads/file/bapubuxolod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://salonorganica.ru/upload/files/66983689793.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nsck-cykelmotion.dk/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fakojobedulaxebum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kotypsy.pl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/54547986208.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://schreinerheusi.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612fc70d0f76c---xiruduwedotebufotal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://burkina-businessschool.com/business_school/uploads/file/xidokogorepinono.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cn-polylysine.com/d/files/43501380442.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.driftime.ee/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613925f007074---54713009643.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://angel-juicer.com/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210908_A9FBD0B3B13BCD49.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://floraplant.gr/FCKeditor/userimages/file/6958862644.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.saraviation.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613a800644661---15479816130.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://webinaris.training/ckfinder/userfiles/publics/files/kegugifuxeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://influences-vegetales.eu/assets/Image/files/beweligekoni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zzps.pl/userfiles/file/dijixatufomus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jrmhandling.nl/upload/file/57478928110.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--2osv9pt2jfpt.com/uploadfiles/files/21601731051.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sbriz.ru/userfiles/file/megerenajewiduzilakamip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cx-gl.hu/images/files/39971883105.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=freedom+apk+no+rootPDF 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_off0000dd55.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDD55 17592 bytes
SHA-256: f95e3464e5a7494c675946c2d2d276947dbb714b8b113ba4f1161dfb4245dcfa
font_01_sfnt_off00010a56.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10A56 10316 bytes
SHA-256: 7eed6b734ed1d072b8f5f542f57c05992487b4862930aa39ec71c0bb157a306d
font_02_sfnt_off00012186.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12186 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1