Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 11b5d78a06fe755e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.6 KB Created: 2021-09-18 03:30:27 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: f2cf26a811ddd20aa5c4b3fb52585199 SHA-1: 9ef6b8e6f29a0d0aa0044258a4be6e527a6c414d SHA-256: 11b5d78a06fe755ef8ce1cd9e70c4d4d42e6481cf40b5382a58bf3813ec1dfae
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains an embedded JavaScript stream and a large number of external URIs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely to redirect users to phishing or malware download sites. The presence of embedded JavaScript suggests it may be used to obfuscate the redirection or initiate further malicious actions.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9968

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://cafepiolho.com/uploads/assets/mubawajosoduzemajamitakip.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://aldea.work/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/40371e6787c0dc24449728d14687ed0e/44464015018.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://recit-de-vie.fr/userfiles/file/41417022301.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.newhorizonscrisiscenter.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/73751382634.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vdbergelectro.nl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ff51d04c8264bc4b5743fe046bea3856/92414490414.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mmbc.cz/_data/user_files/file/soxexamekotabedi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hogozaty.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/94853606784.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dekogard.net/deko/veri/_files/75742971048.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://landbar.com/app/webroot/js/ckfinder/core/connector/upload/files/67855677032.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://theurbanbazzaar.com/userfiles/file/motaxalesagefoganavobuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://leciv.fr/uploads/FCK_files/file/gifiwimugedoloziminaxet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://grandegroup.net/files/26523161932.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lifestyleufa.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/29761e5f1bfff75ca51672168dbd163e/watenazamomodipanerozofu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://argentum.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/l5293v5eb2q4jq4rv9tkssu862/nizewir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kinoimaging.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16130032105c8d---44807230013.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://raiporjai.com/piceditor/file/vegovebekikuvaforuvutetul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://earthchartercities.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613fffac6f5f1---70803666553.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cosmeticdermatologymiamibeach.com/uploads/data/files/43055367696.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://narnivet.com/userfiles/files/rekabefufuwedezu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ms2gacor.com/contents/files/64312256276.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opalbiosciences.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16138649f37b46---wokulipugazinomutojilogu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://veterinariomauracotti.it/userfiles/files/totowez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/1KS0DP0cxss/uplcv?utm_term=pvz2+download+for+androidPDF 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_off0000d56b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD56B 17116 bytes
SHA-256: 9ad85b2510e281f1ecd6e3d3c325739d225ab6e6572b3fb012c85f9f48cffd10
font_01_sfnt_off000101d4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x101D4 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000119eb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x119EB 10280 bytes
SHA-256: 3dd67fb70be1b410f2e6087e2b63f52500577c394ffdc3bd8d6eb8e9c91b9c8a

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