Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 14f1d06ffc534a98…

MALICIOUS

PDF

74.0 KB Created: 2021-09-22 09:32:17 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-24
MD5: ba76c092ada414517180dc0a5fdbd7d8 SHA-1: 0c346e972f8e2cefbc60079c12de029551ce744a SHA-256: 14f1d06ffc534a98763d46e83c4e1617466adbf8e69a6bce37b709a2c4e3b258
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous external links, with several pointing to compromised WordPress upload directories and disposable hosting, indicative of a link farm used for phishing or malware distribution. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL analysis point to a malicious document designed to lure users to external sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9963

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://huntic.ru/uplcv?utm_term=fifa+20+with+obb+file PDF link annotation
    • https://arendic.cl/files/6129328381.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cgpharma.in/cote_dor_import/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/3449412366.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alvasari.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16144a5d052495---97350824267.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ooo-kenk.ru/userfiles/file/41613066224.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.birapart.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16131c47519b82---tedefid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://makesomenoise.hu/upload/file/94102602829.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://panda-es.tokyo/yamituki-n/uploads/files/20517988216.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.guestquesttravelmedia.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2421asu2gdsijvkdv3n1jmphk2/pudejupijidenisifomapa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://spvi.cn/filespath/files/20210908092328.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://osullivanspressurewashing.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161342bd309bc7---52851888907.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lirealestatelitigator.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/de352b4f8f7a7b7bf7fe97f9c64dd107/sekozesusimefu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zssadkowice.pl/pliki/xuzof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://svltv.in/userfiles/files/fewulode.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rotarylaspalmas.org/documentos/file/58366696065.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://saopauloairporttransfers.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/48198014872.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alcantara.cz/data/file/lopaninusajusefopusasi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://a899.net/userfiles/file/parunotomutirelixujusojod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ledspectrumthai.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rigozofirikexuvu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cyc-catering.pe/disac/userfiles/file/barudafaviradatax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://avision-italia.com/userfiles/files/kisilurenulami.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://artinterior.bg/userfiles/file/36395591714.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://queensparkview.com/image/upload/File/74032624171.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_off0000c02d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC02D 10384 bytes
SHA-256: efb2db68b80acac150d878e7c744bcec046c6da5234e6b8c4b9f1c658525c5ca
font_01_sfnt_off0000d7de.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD7DE 16812 bytes
SHA-256: a3cd5ccd8d30967523a22ba3f6ca5f19bc6543250254880234534c63d49b620b
font_02_sfnt_off0001030c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1030C 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1