Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2b27749bd8bf213a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.3 KB Created: 2021-09-18 10:15:34 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 3691ee116dce0d28ee3c2d1e4878c305 SHA-1: c9d531ad30c16743661af2e14adff910e432306a SHA-256: 2b27749bd8bf213a5e63cc8f076d2ef5474d26e7d80e2f786e94a2534edfe45d
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The sample was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains embedded JavaScript and a link farm pointing to multiple PDF files hosted on various domains, some of which appear to be compromised WordPress sites. The presence of JavaScript suggests an attempt to execute code, likely to download further payloads or redirect the user to phishing sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9833

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • 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.jhannahs.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161413ac578a9a---10409637797.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://turinhotelcompany.com/userfiles/files/kujedukumaguzuneb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://na3.it/misc/file/fulumenat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.moteco.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613c2ffa6437f---98532012970.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fourfoods.com/images/files/wonisute.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hdcorp.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dn9svri1bc5a36s0aga9gv828o/wefetalofatokerukasupatof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sictombbi.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fufokuwovejuvefadomutol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cs-golfclub.com/ckupload/files/tizofonoberotufipokel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://seghers.kr/data/editor/file/1168604936612f906de390a.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://meimagedance.tw/ufiles/files/61689422730.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fleschimmo.lu/userfiles/files/vexegabafefeletil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nepalihemp.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/13676024534.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://skidubravy.sk/spravca/ckfinder/userfiles/files/68743356600.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://triple-a.co.th/ckfinder/userfiles/files/69573915130.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://optimumquestsolutions.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/15750589807.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://magicdiscoradio.hu/userfiles/file/sixewid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://0800-707-808.com/upload/ckfinder_temp/files/20210916072758.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://geluidsadviesnederland.nl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/30067785534.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.creativetalentnetwork.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/dezegivusepum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://coquicart.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/core/connector/php/uploads/files/94604381739.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ideviceplus.be/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/kodajok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://partroyfuneralhome.com/partroy/assets/file/19591859872.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lucaslobker.com/minor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bavenijupi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn--80aaa1anac6cg.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f0c1dacf25b47815a23673448aad485d/9228031901.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gold-carsales.com/js/upload/files/31032636043.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easy2ticket.com/upload/files/6692430221.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ceccarmaramures.ro/userfiles/file/12816593821.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=geometry+dash+latest+version+mod+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_off0000da0c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDA0C 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f21e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF21E 17012 bytes
SHA-256: ee94176dfa652b8c3fee9de0776e1631cc703b793b208ca34ed10b6207775e1f
font_02_sfnt_off00011e18.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11E18 10968 bytes
SHA-256: a498e71473877a89735bcbe8b7764822d3538f7c7bef7adf107b9ad042b24f65

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