Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 251095b0c05dc362…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.8 KB Created: 2021-09-09 22:13:19 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 7cccff06f71e9b1411e821b798cc054d SHA-1: e96e042dca0560dda71725017dc51dee5239f598 SHA-256: 251095b0c05dc3620efed2864934afdf5dc1cb9df58fe8c28a945fd2add01ef1
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains an embedded JavaScript stream and numerous external URIs, many of which point to disposable hosting or compromised WordPress sites, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

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://rrr71.ru/upload_picture/janatepoxipobuzutemuda.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://ucinnovation.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/92030972104.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adian.eus/files/galeria/files/32554605320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shinies.ru/img/lib/file/demelajogozodewominufu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://toyotarent.kr/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210906_8CB0CD6B85271B60.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kaizenlife.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/60704893836.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gesundezellen.com/neu/userfiles/file/51955090417.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--vb0b83rba554gca.kr/page_data/file/20210908154425.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://derfo.info/resimler/files/vewutakawawekedefiwusup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ht-cooling-j3t.com/contents/files/disevaxebepotoxoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vipnjl.com/userfiles/files/59945546744.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jmestateplanning.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/9615419484.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://biosurfest.com/userfiles/files/jomilusexor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cheapneasytrafficschool.com/CheapNEasyTrafficSchool/pa/trainstation/uploads/image/file/mulorolunojeguk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shoreluxurylimos.com/userfiles/files/80867151730.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marbelitesa.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613222e7c8ee4---85843656802.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://happen.webasl.com/userfiles/file/59932352927.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://veoguidecostarica.com/ci/userfiles/files/11677328249.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://biodent.ro/m4fm_files/m4news/ck-uploads-files/9416800627.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stoka-saarlouis.de/userfiles/file/72182856979.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pmsp-me.com/userfiles/files/jemeguvigefaluzu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613012cd46973---82026089443.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://technoauto.jp/js/upload/files/70001958867.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unitedcardsolutions.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613807666fe34---wapeviwige.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/3vuEKuznOb8/uplcv?utm_term=bagan+keyboard+download+apkPDF 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_off0000da0e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDA0E 21296 bytes
SHA-256: 736e071871e15497a624e381eb4e2f2a1198319ad3942ee46dfe9323d869af7c
font_01_sfnt_off0001111e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1111E 10696 bytes
SHA-256: be4a4081115a20dfdc16875e047187e934ce1085627cbe94dc6c1db9f91f5659
font_02_sfnt_off00012966.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12966 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1