Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0d623d8544b1c3b6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.1 KB Created: 2021-09-22 09:52:14 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: aedeaf5179c2425ad766009c75b6fa90 SHA-1: 4d412dbbc9e2a55900f18de6ba99cef75fceaf7c SHA-256: 0d623d8544b1c3b6a49447b0d987b394ec88dc7357053f1b4076a061a38630d7
184 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF file exhibits characteristics of a phishing lure, impersonating cloud document services to trick users into downloading it. The embedded JavaScript and numerous external links to potentially compromised or disposable hosting sites suggest an attempt to deliver a malicious payload or redirect users to a phishing page. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier further support its malicious nature.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9860

Heuristics 8

  • 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.
  • Cloud document impersonation lure medium SE_CLOUD_DOC_LURE
    Document impersonates a cloud file-sharing service such as SharePoint, OneDrive, Google Drive, Dropbox, Box, or Microsoft 365 and asks the user to open, verify, or access a shared document
  • 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 http://euhoca.com/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/60541911641.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://mandarinkinesiska.com/userfiles/file/62814295942.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rakowka.pl/userfiles/file/falagig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vibrosystem.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613a5f8345f73---vulodowegelamopobikobujel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hvpeds.com/upload/contents/file/59470657924.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://legacydockandmarine.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2ffa47a5a6a25a57139860fc84b73326/gugozifamojamazesipewuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://paloaltospeakerseries.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/86e612918831971540138f5fec4c7274/befudimikotanatokodu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.virtualaid.eu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16141dd86aef8d---tixupedatebovulalevuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.chinahkcarplate.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16134ce9f9bf6f---41518637647.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.stallionreadymix.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613267f3bc146---vapitesezet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elite-nails.pl/Upload/file/44620973446.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.moyekolodin.com/files/javebesovuxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sdtrafficticketlawyer.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/24455824988.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lamorenj.com/userfiles/files/74815494887.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ride-on-earth.com/images/blog/file/34017188773.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wacommerce.net/home/integrity/public_html/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nifidizewo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bwemfjhjk.friend-match.com/upload/files/24274225816.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lifebeachvilla.com/uploads/image/files/27381405485.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://favourtec.com/attachment/file/27619197457.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://giriconsultancy.com/content_files/files/fuwudijilovise.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dispensapertutti.com/userfiles/files/povodujima.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://olgunbey.com/upload/ckfinder/files/puxukuxilususemusox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://startent.ru/SITE/files/editor/file/93094549104.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://joyfool.art/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/17007fea8e088e9db094618ad72b90dd/98640980330.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mygenius.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/baraniwivovitema.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tobn56.com/UpFiles/file/mupuxeviv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=office+365+login+downloadPDF 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_off0000d63e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD63E 10868 bytes
SHA-256: da3cc6ee3f1d7498cc80cd27d122cd81b59fd24ab8aff57249d6961d39939367
font_01_sfnt_off0000ef56.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEF56 20996 bytes
SHA-256: 34eb085fc23b6027351331df9d2f5c435deeb836874e45b644b1c88155373079
font_02_sfnt_off00012702.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12702 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1