Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0a92f1928944ca3d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

90.3 KB Created: 2021-06-30 22:28:27 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 8d93a503acff92be60b63b2bcd2f239a SHA-1: 670451324e03c52d26cb384eb2377985290dcf9a SHA-256: 0a92f1928944ca3dd4d9240797ec369d3a3453bcbe4dad8481efadcc29d37d1a
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The file was detected as malicious by a ML classifier and ClamAV, and exhibits characteristics of a phishing lure. It contains numerous embedded URLs pointing to potentially compromised websites or disposable hosting, suggesting an attempt to redirect the user to a malicious site. The heuristic 'SE_INVOICE_LURE' indicates the document body likely contains deceptive content related to invoices or payments, further supporting a phishing attack pattern.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9956

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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.
  • Fake invoice / payment lure low SE_INVOICE_LURE
    Document contains invoice or payment language paired with an action verb — useful context when combined with link, macro, or attachment indicators
  • 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://aihyang.com/userfiles/file/puvubu.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://vegasoft.hr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16076d6ec0bf44---44599237175.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://harissarantis.com/userfiles/files/19855430915.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.medicalart.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d3e315ae9de---72518873701.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.reliancecareuk.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4b6d6b3c6ec1aecd8109be9018554a1b/ligasikejenokubokunaxilu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://limpjet.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/da2e96ef900a6644ce5bb6af6a8f521d/78533040916.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anonelectronics.com/admin/fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/php/upload_jpg/file/202104291942547491.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://worksafeorg.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e6jnor10h5ekr3ja8uqo2c0do6/28566965717.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.johnknox.ch/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608770c0cc32a---rikunar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn----8sbnbd9chja.xn--p1ai/userfiles/file/radaxomozov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://promise-land.com/upload/file/48679286657.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nam.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608be9b03755c---tatodufanawulurosujagepo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alenakovalchuk.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6a3b0cca5489e88ed1d82a4bd9cce99b/dikalizogodimerilixaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://qboardapp.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6fbcaa0515ee71c0105816c4f9e24ec0/dasilovegagomusof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://acgroupenterprise.com/userfiles/file/84965547111.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://contentworks.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cff0f145ad---66844596419.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://psychotherapie-dr-albrecht.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16094c8e9149be---julasefajiwirijojuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kaufdeinauto.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16087455db01d2---56071071370.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hirurgija.me//files/81351210899.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.drserapkagan.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/eh6fjtob479hogtkh9ls61puft/86388748548.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://synowka.pl/galeria/file/8735510394.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hakkabrothers.com/userfiles/file///fuwukanamenazat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/BkSY9tpko7c/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+apply+signature+in+pdfPDF 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_off0000fbfb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFBFB 10964 bytes
SHA-256: 32bb4c3f97ea306622fdd6673ff7208e5c9031c2f2f254f9fdf49cd9c8ec1036
font_01_sfnt_off00011566.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11566 17732 bytes
SHA-256: 3ff07728276c3284135396789c73dd6db0e531f70eb36a9e39d1d0fceae55ec7
font_02_sfnt_off000143f8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x143F8 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1