Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 114c132705308c96…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.3 KB Created: 2021-09-01 18:30:09 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 4ec8ce9e9fe2445b2556a0059e7ff146 SHA-1: fe0608312a56c9eddb353cc68054bc37aee02832 SHA-256: 114c132705308c96627892f205a4036f43a189d2de7c7896016e1bff7cc9099b
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous external URIs and is flagged as a link farm, suggesting it is designed to redirect users to potentially malicious sites. The embedded JavaScript stream and ML classifier further indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. The ClamAV detection confirms this assessment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9911

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=hello+neighbor+hide+and+seek+download+apk+android PDF link annotation
    • http://ahchala.com/img/file/sumuraxuxabu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ipmarketing.net/FCKeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/userfiles/file/kepuxegagoxujejag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://classiccar-jp.com/js/upload/files/fogelemigebijin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vasamo.org/pds/userfiles/files/13500371731.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agentcctv.com/userfiles/file/bewobigowex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tetraeng.it/userfiles/files/82306603973.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://graphicon.hu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609bb6d6c54ab---zamazewuvunazafunenu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zonwering-belgie.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jugimeda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alariel.be/userfiles/file/8894644424.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://petraifevronii.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/28523289799.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--80age2amlc.xn--80adxhks/pics/images/file/zepozew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://snft.ro/media/file/14384784673.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lorenzonimmigrationlaw.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160fc5c1f545eb---49177398698.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ttlengenharia.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ab081a7e4f---85124264566.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://furkansigorta.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16081ef6f1d46a---57996129887.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ahchala.com/img/file/sapefedika.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pphu-joanna.pl/fckpliki/file/65311523233.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lightspec.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d3db1f20ed949e3213a697f623e1af91/zevoge.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://starcity-vinhomes.vn/app/webroot/img/files/90687921430.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rosesrealtyhomes.com/userfiles/files/gotefenavo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.carolglassman.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16092aab256d50---vamudatojuriwa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dpholding.ru/uploads/files/memikimigupazazevere.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.abrasco.org.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/31641772227.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://theydeserveastamp.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b9d4c03a19---80915515221.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://willmarlakesarea2040.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jilikapatexadavo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.growxponential.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3v06n8makqvc3mjia3lpt1hmsc/50050199498.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dmddsgn.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/62eae4c37268a88ace45e19f81304ad7/31866849540.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_off0000d826.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD826 17764 bytes
SHA-256: 5501e89d6e068fdd9d6fa22e7a12b769e6e3979953a01ed6bef931c89616330c
font_01_sfnt_off0001062b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1062B 10884 bytes
SHA-256: a9aadb833e3765f2d3f6340f01245269d74d65c3203eaac5ae8813f3c423905f
font_02_sfnt_off00011ecb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11ECB 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1