Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0952de107d22e76b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

94.8 KB Created: 2021-08-21 10:17:56 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: f4b07be84b8cedb85345d6dd0b9c00c3 SHA-1: c9bbcd57ff6f577bb2528c82345183ef979f255a SHA-256: 0952de107d22e76bfef102793d925bb7857409508cde9d8ded8f194492354551
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 malicious documents. Heuristics indicate the PDF acts as a link farm, directing users to compromised WordPress sites and potentially disposable hosting. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9914

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://www.audioclinica.pt/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/lrigcvs3nvob7tf96pe0rpj92v/70805915350.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://wakingbeauty.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c0156b6ee1c---26777777234.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aadhaarretail.com/administrator/imagetemp/file/30944777019.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://colescastle.com/clients/875019/File/rovuxumopewak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://heuresromantiques.com/upload/files/89471877965.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://spakimthi.com/upload/files/78551037427.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kingsauto-bar.com/js/upload/files/rebinezomuvapop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jrpst.pl/userfiles/file/74223011933.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kbstephens.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0f47cab75e54eb75cca2787c790f11b8/18956798141.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://123kozijnofferte.nl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/81ep33pj7ir33qriehghigu1e4/43133676775.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bridalchapel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16085ee9523152---fawax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bdata.vn/upload/files/jakitobe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vilaportugal.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608e4207404d1---xidovoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://clubesolbra.com/uploads/files/91122851282.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://completecollegestrategies.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9039c082eb330166f9c5d7704967fbe1/nipuxirarenefexojanu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mattweidnerlaw.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aad573a5ba7---80658238304.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dtcprojects.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/n5nreeq0mul00hc18p1ms9f6hf/55930130015.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.clubmanizales.com.co/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16086bff99ace0---12953807533.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://osullivanspressurewashing.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16075132ace6d6---85735285808.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mikllc.mn/uploads/files/lisuwuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chargers68-50th.com/clients/3/3d/3dd154274af4887fbe356f6dcfc18689/File/dijugoletesujopivizodomix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://1984wnhs.com/clients/2/25/250e0aaa51dad033202e6c34d8602b4d/File/susuruzosa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nguyenhungstone.com/uploads/image/files/pebunomufajurerugokuroduf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dienvietbac.com/uploads/files/binoligumadomesosi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://delawaretravelmedicine.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160738f0d4c399---19234591377.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://miele-service-center.ru/uploads/files/2740615200.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/PmAiG5ZyT-k/uplcv?utm_term=administracion+profesional+de+proyectos+yamal+chamoun+descargarPDF 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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000efc6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEFC6 16140 bytes
SHA-256: 00b1f632e8afe72716c8bcdb76b7901b56c060d1dc0f96f3f5c1b8373b85735b
font_01_sfnt_off0001053e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1053E 19332 bytes
SHA-256: 4466d250b0d488f5b91daee9bbd256ecb26781c607df01ba073cee4c90c224d1
font_02_sfnt_off0001375c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1375C 11260 bytes
SHA-256: 15a3622a2425414819f01e9041a08359b65717f0d83cf49bd39626c9d8854838
font_03_sfnt_off00015171.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15171 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1