Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 260298b508130b9a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.8 KB Created: 2021-08-06 12:21:26 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 84cdce7ce73211e5d1b33313681e5a43 SHA-1: dc6b29b9b21fe8377421a3bfd665a71068a06c02 SHA-256: 260298b508130b9a7ed3e1a94027e7cca74f05567599bdbcf1858e9b958691b7
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous external URIs and link farm heuristics, indicating an attempt to redirect users to potentially harmful websites. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics suggest the document's primary purpose is to facilitate access to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9986

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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=bomb+squad+everything+unlocked+apk PDF link annotation
    • http://iamsoldierfit.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609fd554da366---76740141894.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://caramelitos.sk/files/lavutaloni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://handinhand-daycare.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/23909731203.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://big-cash.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1jl3jtqdcc51774cv92elu4m98/xoweguwakemorewos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dreamscapes.ca/dream_scapes/userfiles/files/tizilatatat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.siposferenc.hu/html/lupowuvexa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bortran.com/upload/image/file/20210801035428.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ggmtc.net/userfiles/files/tavonipamiribov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bridalchapel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c969be80aa---16331267373.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.siscard.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ae37469cbcd---vopovipugosanete.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://caramelitos.sk/files/wakunulaxixibakovanid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://parkhigh65.com/clients/4970/File/61319210672.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.abandassociates.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sepigad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hospedeagora.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/97q1a8tu6dm54e4ipqg5c5r3uo/zopugakebovewaxop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://coss-wynn-reunion.com/clients/d/db/dbe3622004495b304d8703879a486b7d/File/bafiwanaguwud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.andeanskyline.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f348c572be---xudizezozenisun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kaushalacademy.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/44701891525.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://henri-ruch.ch/doc_pub/file/kelunebazelulezurugos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://apnorajasthan.net/userfiles/file/70834412972.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hylyt.co/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b38249a7e613195d5e16346056c520e2/44384358577.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://genesisbehaviorcenter.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a0fc0d7233d6ca3b4ca61e22c40c7bfe/lujobunovosagigo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://audiomaster.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16105bfa8b8513---suxurowobolevironawise.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stakeoutllc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/83bd166f229afdfe95d7651b129b6b32/wiwumabiwu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://venusland.vn/app/webroot/img/files/51812583136.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_off0000f1ae.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF1AE 11672 bytes
SHA-256: d5d76cd3f850fd45595dbef88387099e410955b95cb9bb1966dbd35a122cb078
font_01_sfnt_off00010caa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10CAA 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000124bc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x124BC 16788 bytes
SHA-256: 96504e2bd3a4d54bd4711eed9aef4af916e84daa4e104447a6a733c1ed84beb4