Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 26ca66465b49924d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.6 KB Created: 2021-09-11 03:32:17 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: 8f14952251ac2d353212bed14476ad13 SHA-1: 636a27027b4bd16dd6e50636b86cfa34b63461e7 SHA-256: 26ca66465b49924d599187e44fb1d5647e002c49c897b5885dd75c28dd045e64
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 compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution. The presence of embedded JavaScript suggests an attempt to execute malicious code within the PDF viewer.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9955

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://www.integra-cr.cz/administrace/ckfinder/userfiles/files/zidemexuviruzolakox.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://atreve.eu/ubezpiecz/obrazy/file/sinixitop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mamalight.net/business_school/uploads/file/3177590558.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://leap-egypt.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16130815222fdf---72694927159.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://first-group.kr/ckupload/files/wuvixokimozebunorofesi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kalatranslation.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8torpaefb2qss8dnccl4p9ok3l/fetifeselubobekobos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.grandiosa.is/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ef93k7dd4coiu2qevfrv9dv4g7/88049970531.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://finsura-lifedirect.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612fbf1642f35---92148419853.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://spa-salon.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/59331492402.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hptindia.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16135d66e9bf11---19617053964.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anpo.vn/upload/files/bazidolulidefu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hansungid.com/userfiles/file/masiwuferirovefakebas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://louisamerino.com/userfiles/file/81066279623.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://memorybg.net/app/templates/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/60855681829.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://landroverbh.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sedabito.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bibonatura.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/86559470838.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiosiciliani.eu/userfiles/files/1238198766.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://scouttautomotive.com/editor_uploads/system/files/52425198761.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ap-arte.ro/fckupload/file/xokumuguxukabugit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-motorcycle.tw/upload/emotorcycle/files/patipolelasakilajura.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://konyanincigkoftecisi.com/userfiles/file/muwibivilurisejaxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://intelekt.biz/uploads/pages/files/mumikovatifimajilizixi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://morakothotel.com/file_media/file_image/file/vapewonatemigiverujuzal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bandotrading.it/uploads/file/nujan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/PmAiG5ZyT-k/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+draw+foodPDF 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_off0000dc01.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDC01 9884 bytes
SHA-256: 3bd87d7365131268719274449b86d1ff2e9aa422cdcf474e5d4b478210576b47
font_01_sfnt_off0000f1db.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF1DB 18076 bytes
SHA-256: 4918f1ff58acfc22f67a56acae7e447dbcbe4ee16c311ee34d2ee1b731998425
font_02_sfnt_off000120d9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x120D9 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1