Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2d0e7796f56c4e8f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.4 KB Created: 2021-07-27 23:42:09 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: bf50441c72ca92fcd5a1b597c37bba26 SHA-1: 6e7b24a8613fd734fb0365233720dccd1ce22310 SHA-256: 2d0e7796f56c4e8f9f0c2849fce0b1d879b3fb470fd7fba9a257d1a96448bb9a
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains an embedded JavaScript stream and a large number of external URIs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites or disposable domains. This suggests the document is designed to act as a lure, directing users to download further malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9995

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://dzwigipoznan.pl/userfiles/file/ximefogefudi.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://ekolojikweb.net/upld/userfiles/file/65246983402.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sellos-mecanicos.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/52553186d1db0c546ef7c66cd8d945b9/56340250892.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tndvn.com/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/boxonitazifujefife.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beulahcooleycollection.com/clients/870349/File/lizunagajopo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://furkansigorta.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bb77c575a9d---jigonif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ville-dammarie.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/mubemepajikabiwiso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.zulilighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d4d0b8ad6b9134d160057c3b06d21804/xulowimutopilefodologu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://istrouma1971.com/clients/9/9b/9b88b062b8d6af44b28e209fcb06d7d5/File/nakupukobek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdyh.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/vb72ul37v2j42i9pchv3mg4hv7/gibib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://globalclassic.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c91vretkippm2vh9ds02sefmvc/78923364654.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://angkoronetour.com/userfiles/file/gesexajimebatom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.web2business.pt/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160885044dcb2b---fewamuduwax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ketdoanbus.com/webroot/img/files/puvasuzadobitiruw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.acptechnologies.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b2cad0ee168---lipebodijixewuretadu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://huucodatlanh.com/userfiles/file/3828333448.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://arvikabc.com/images/uploadedimages/file/61538280744.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hcs1000.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d0e5641f92b4c93e6e2a3a60e0b86230/17778473396.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://erdemlerkoleji.com/resimler/files/watutizixekufab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.peopleoftheheath.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c6b3c464a6---vifilinuwolexata.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.truesdalepainting.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ab4bec739d8---bodetuziwujazuku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dmn.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607436d7df12c---vixuwodise.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/BvfzZFkJO3s/uplcv?utm_term=whatsapp+app+free+download+for+windows+10PDF 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_off0000dbd3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDBD3 17744 bytes
SHA-256: fe0bbad20ba203edd97a1cae5836831ae4084c096777daefb148df6f34e6020b
font_01_sfnt_off00010a88.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10A88 10848 bytes
SHA-256: 764860ea70d6652601a7304713ca61e547e7bf3716515da18bfb168860620e32
font_02_sfnt_off00012392.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12392 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1