Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 100116d3e409086a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.1 KB Created: 2021-06-11 06:17:47 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-21
MD5: 0ad420618bda99a60f3c94f71c42998f SHA-1: f4d3bb7a22a2d1e6bdb73413dc61520483ef7f7f SHA-256: 100116d3e409086a0c83f9b7d29c46f42fde2025ef65cf2957211383ac1d27b0
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document contains numerous links to external resources, many hosted on compromised WordPress sites and disposable domains, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The presence of a link farm and the 'fs16 money hack game download' term in a URL indicate a lure to trick users into downloading potentially malicious files. ClamAV and ML classifiers confirm the malicious nature of the PDF.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9997

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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://cructi.ru/uplcv?utm_term=fs16+money+hack+game+download PDF link annotation
    • http://www.yoko-ono.be/images/userfiles/file/40171412952.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thietbixanh.net/uploads/files/kerigujikewabigimono.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://primax.fr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f3t0i9mtch2rtgrhud54mg2eo6/40683577861.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nutricionintravenosa.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cf4c91c19d6f38bbfed7fa176a2f8bda/nanogivixemanaba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://abe-rdc.com/userfiles/file/duperajoxarelijavomuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.cascinasorigherio.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a934311ba0e---bawege.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.skyline-recruiting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8e41ce2a2e05e50112b08b30f7a1008d/potisiraxufijafigafuniji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hopefor.today/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1870218205069596484db4f84673a032/wawolibudowevonijas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ithaca1962.com/clients/41687/File/7741774264.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stagerightstaging.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2084387c4768767cf779876b46e6a2b3/23930607519.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gk-termopanel.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/97af55197c4719cf5d2ccfd441df93a1/kegone.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alfa-clining.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/378bf53f9c06440e149045357898dde4/laxonuvexe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://careerhack.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160862f3b040a2---fuvuvonekajetavoduwi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kapelski.pl/userfiles/file/sogenepomep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn 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://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off000106f4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x106F4 5676 bytes
SHA-256: 235137a2a81b52168dbeb507ced94a377bf8cad75f2e8ae7814ca8f36ccc9e01
font_01_sfnt_off00011a48.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11A48 12412 bytes
SHA-256: df2562f76d0eb91c3f77ee879502fd527a1102ec90cc29d6f87bb9583860765c