Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 19f063e268cbad1f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

95.9 KB Created: 2021-07-19 10:43:59 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 59a5e6413c961207f3fc126afdc4ccdc SHA-1: 3c0459ded4f589d2aa3c0deaa51e364cc49bd889 SHA-256: 19f063e268cbad1faf190d36527ec2d0ab1836c31f177d3a5de9b0b41725f19b
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The sample is identified as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, and contains embedded JavaScript. It also features a link farm pointing to numerous distinct hosts, many of which appear to be compromised WordPress sites, suggesting an attempt to obscure the ultimate destination or leverage compromised infrastructure. The embedded JavaScript likely facilitates the redirection or execution of further malicious actions.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9957

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 http://puppiesulove.com/clients/7/7f/7fa6d7836ea929643a3c23f4562b158d/File/50329216718.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.taxiserviceh24.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160dbc63c66c08---xomebukafekedigitufimi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cmtsport.com/pliki/75830888817.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://annamsaigonlaw.com/upload/files/lalotoduxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pogotowienaukowe.com/Upload/file/tusorakimudodugef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://subventionsbetrug.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/har5l0bp1c3vv1t840orhvpa2e/68434301575.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.webtony.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bc93ee30e93---95483898237.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ideakliniksisli.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16075961ce8c42---92512381579.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://objetivovender.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c596b3e7a1---94533142486.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://leap-egypt.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b242b8c8d91---povetosuturomi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn----7sbakn3aoflleitf3m6a.xn--p1ai/userfiles/file/daxanekatifemotaru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://christembassyromford.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c40a39662f5d5e34edc5953e2251fb6a/60505953326.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://coxfamilyreunions.com/clients/5/56/566bc9ad745482f371977770c3e6b383/File/pugugifurifokegumalana.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nutranghongngoc.com/media/ftp/file/mosuzikewuzivonigivo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ltgtrends.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c5c29baba3af46a90a691c8ab8dd7b19/zigewuvaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hacunamatata.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/db0cf0c0e8059fbca008952504367a93/78558341358.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nek.ua/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a4497281a2a---wolebinisewif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.fullertherapy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160be5ffa765c2---lesitopegi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://texasstatealphaxialumnae.com/clients/f/fe/fe72632f573fdc77cca6b85875c63e8a/File/tavazavoba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://grand-forge.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4f3965410c4e4ff30a10ebd5995b4d23/96705134800.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://woodwork.pl/ubezpiecz/obrazy/file/ratevekuvikuxovilevujij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://birgatour.mn/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/49025302478.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/ngfLrbzwjls/uplcv?utm_term=stranger+things+cinematographyPDF 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_off00011625.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11625 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00012e37.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12E37 16608 bytes
SHA-256: 0b6ab416d5f179cb497e4aa011c7dfb1e4ee53b8d56a0cf1326c0357bbc8ab17
font_02_sfnt_off00015924.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15924 10964 bytes
SHA-256: b394a782d64ffa4f2fc952d1778935ec2fd3890a0310222753d7785b499c072b