Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0f7b7cb0c045e61a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.8 KB Created: 2021-08-09 04:55:11 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 3fea0b3bfb0e4b27a46843327c49b669 SHA-1: 55ef4bc040a112c24fe899c18cb2cae5a757c317 SHA-256: 0f7b7cb0c045e61a7e846c3385d14ba484dc24b346e5ba01951ff781e939c659
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and numerous links pointing to compromised WordPress sites, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely to trick users into downloading a secondary payload or providing sensitive information. The presence of embedded JS and external links suggests an attempt to execute malicious code or redirect users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

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://crysiq.ru/uplcv?utm_term=sea+game+mega+carrier+hack+download PDF link annotation
    • https://takeorders.online/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6hadgpchi5fhbf3o09ejunin0h/nipew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gostium.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cf9b3e3443c---18155795917.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stellabakingcompany.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609da174d6c93---42166035221.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hauptsache.cc/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608cb26c693bb---71520334231.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ajitcoatings.com/uploads/wiper.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.azembay.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4u84vr7p8s2chdqt5gpv8d8apm/fosotudafenapigewago.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gaziemirkentkonseyi.com/upload/files/71069327542.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cullinanconstruction.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/871jkc9092v0665l9meaktk8q4/wunaporikevoruleta.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apparel.allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/12bf7cadecdafbf7beec888761b16b73/nevomok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://whitedwarf.ru/public/images/ckfinder/files/todedofazabozukali.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiofranzoni.eu/userfiles/files/74103896205.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mesotects.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cb026a85da4---wotexokunuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maduraicaterers.com/app/webroot/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/2529669017.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gaviprintpack.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bcb4e82cdcb---90852990083.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://baharemadinah.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1610f47097c7ca---gabuzalejotozebizinigenit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gsccn.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a4b6a847a18---wubidetaxibukerujul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.saraviation.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16102f40e8119a---3884539523.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bjjiffy.com/upload/naxisigojugijedefazutisir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lavishlook.se/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7e4443439fa917d561da221b0a475b72/xeparujemobokemem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hzdsbg.com/uploadfile/1623398509.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://erdivigado.hu/userkepek/file/32140923466.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://3duct.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16089c7d0c0a72---jokikogegaduzoluvasupiji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://watfordfairtrade.org/app/webroot/img/files/loxosaregufimomusapapeza.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_off0000ecc9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xECC9 10804 bytes
SHA-256: 277a91f25cd9872e78a18dbcdb38beb011f55383fe8fd8b74f6a9094fd8e39ae
font_01_sfnt_off00010555.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10555 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00011d67.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11D67 26744 bytes
SHA-256: 771f27acaf9d6a07ebbf2b1837f27518c1bcc56038090dac2216b397486a435d