Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1425f182e5a02d9b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

93.4 KB Created: 2021-05-10 04:01:28 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 77d84931f957f7eeaa745506bf63f2fd SHA-1: a1a1ab0c7e2d5cb956ca34ba7345e9e8a3b8f73f SHA-256: 1425f182e5a02d9bc413627933ba8692e7ee2855b86d2a6e42ba8d77f8222b62
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

This PDF file contains a link farm pointing to numerous compromised WordPress sites, which in turn host other PDF files. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. The presence of external URIs and link farms suggests an attempt to redirect users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9992

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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://oniceh.ru/uplcv?utm_term=bashful+emoji+android PDF link annotation
    • http://hattrick-sports.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c633850b79---zajemusazabumebosezululo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sudburyhighspeedinternet.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ab768d13ca4129496a888324445b0c90/kesadu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.empresasdelimpeza.info/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607721df05c4a---nipavofarefebewube.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.thecandystoresudbury.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/h4sj2isvohulnsg8gi8uagbvbu/nadegapugegutugefokuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apoc.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bf506a94a5c2b2af8ed4e0c7de6803ea/38689049577.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://skyfireconsulting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/hcqrm6euemkfvs287prspg7e70/gawuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://firmykominkowe.pl/Obrazki/edytor/file/32413765981.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kzhep.in.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/36hladc9a91i8f6ck1nd8euag6/46398656412.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asea-admin.com/_userfiles/file/20210508184551.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://goactive.hu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/41c0d6cf0830fc80364098fe99acc9df/34324189485.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hollyskauaicondo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607bfabf2ea6a---fajiwijotuwovazumurozoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://apartmaji-zunicmile.com/uporabnik/file/81783246642.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apoc.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/557f41968dd3b1b3f87c235876e40d0b/xojomibonapexunugaxilu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zadonskiy.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607260e67c746---30562123407.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://discoverapartmentsforrent.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/85fa2e51c3d8d7eb207ca197df596d1d/17264557137.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ncstarim.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/oge4oalt63iu6icsbadkaolv37/lolululenezibiganit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alternativefitness.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078e32fc0d3b---japativatodogifo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ferienhof-schneider.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607e65132d0c5---gudilivoto.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
    • https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/freefont/In PDF document text
    • http://www.gnu.org/licenses/In PDF document text
    • http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 6

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000e6a3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE6A3 6744 bytes
SHA-256: 8187145963fbf8e0b7977f93bb9cbfc296fb812f6e2b6f40a3c8d31ca5a797a4
font_01_sfnt_off0000f78a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF78A 5272 bytes
SHA-256: ea2977fff7405251b02534556d37e4d7533be7f076cc82e1b080290fa25945fa
font_02_sfnt_off00010946.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10946 5628 bytes
SHA-256: 3ade81ad472db8acf31b27927ed9e6c7c4646ebb99099456a6c26e89c1e1c615
font_03_sfnt_off00011d9b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11D9B 11080 bytes
SHA-256: 85e0519c7df4ae2629e596e7ed33178fba71358253ddb3a3642aed634cc39a66
font_04_sfnt_off00014354.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14354 18200 bytes
SHA-256: eb815bd24b2ae1957140c0d4336ff590e407239386dd682fb6e6b2f786e1406e
font_05_sfnt_off00015da9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15DA9 1736 bytes
SHA-256: f27f1dab863be407bc80ce69f069aaa000ada345c50a5fba1d6b915b5f603bb6