Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0bbb858630469ed6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

104.6 KB Created: 2021-08-04 13:45:25 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: fc10d220bb35f8d8b36b59081b094cae SHA-1: bcda02f17d1189c6981f82012aebff1aa35e4138 SHA-256: 0bbb858630469ed6baafc5ad9938355581f53c0c19ac96216e12f490d5aa4a7f
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF contains embedded JavaScript and numerous external URIs, many of which point to compromised CMS uploads or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm or phishing lure. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely to redirect users to malicious sites or download further payloads. The embedded JavaScript is likely responsible for initiating these redirects or interactions.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9966

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.
  • 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://krisoc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=augusto+dos+anjos+poemas+pdf PDF link annotation
    • http://inter-travel.hu/_user/file/lotonenufilijosag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wholisticvibrations.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b120dab168116ae23798c0bf6fce70ba/16006045442.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zonweringbelgie.eu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/ziwajadokejiketa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://iideree.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a6078b6ea44---veropesodomu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laatjehuisweerstralen.nl/upload/file/93447743370.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://activesolutionelectric.com/images/file/dorilin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rffsev.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/71f2cce66b38a078f19c43ab9cddee3a/42236901007.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://allprintusa.com/admin/images/file/31584695341.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vashadvokat82.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/82148724262a5936c4abc2f7cc65b2a6/9140793014.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://livingcircles.ch/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a4b696688d2---bufurofokawumowa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://urbanconstructions.org/images/uploadedimages/file/wadasito.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.cuadernos.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a2b18bc5956---nafaxoto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://przychodnia-felinskiego.pl/uploads/editor/file/86885820301.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://asigurareingermania.ro/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/o4qe68ct2c74em1sv8rv8u1asm/21645056183.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dazzlin.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b969dc27c7b6d5d8739b1bd031d76a0e/sapazoxuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ithaca1966.com/clients/8/85/85e9e0a76fddb83d7689cebc6ab07fae/File/kagenomiwigelefazexujas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://investin-khj.ir/ckfinder/userfiles/files/daleluwi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pck.malopolska.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/60769a48bd41606942cd89e91c35aa0a/33881238115.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sasmedm.com/www/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/25330176083.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bluegreenshouseboats.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b97a8c35f3b---97655937286.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hagensmarketing.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608d34e2ca77c---tugazapitegiginupumu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.majoriscambio.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16071f64c01874---vatusotabuxozofutusewesi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bahattinburyan.com/userfiles/file/tatijewibutalofa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://divinenine.net/userfiles/file/rilebukurirow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elektrobetrieb-scholz.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609dfaf3985ce---dawitejozubugomilewobu.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_off00012f4c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12F4C 20916 bytes
SHA-256: 5482a98e8946eec4870f90cd1619c7eb44f70711802c878465fce92835ca0058
font_01_sfnt_off00016138.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x16138 10816 bytes
SHA-256: 2eaa7faf947956ce384733b50ab80069fadc12d474450309661838bb266a1ab4
font_02_sfnt_off00017a06.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x17A06 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1