Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 307ff0e2f61799a8…

MALICIOUS

PDF

91.1 KB Created: 2021-08-14 11:19:07 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 48bb1ade9b8cc71897400da067160e7f SHA-1: 00b35cb6aea831f288922a6dd4096520b7f86460 SHA-256: 307ff0e2f61799a85d38f00111dbd776d571ff6355feca71827b8a21dfa7b6f2
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and numerous external URIs pointing to compromised websites, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' suggests a tactic to disguise malicious links within a large number of disposable domains. The embedded JavaScript likely facilitates the redirection or download of further malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9985

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://smidgel.ru/uplcv?utm_term=que+establece+el+principio+de+edificacion+progresiva+quimica
    • http://ahcxdq.com/uploads/file/071354496723.pdf
    • https://arizonapoolcontractor.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bc53a4145ac---gexerogukijunemipex.pdf
    • http://unipell.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160729256748a4---55749158571.pdf
    • http://ketdoanbus.com/webroot/img/files/zunifokilupituliveperozug.pdf
    • https://topclassgreenery.nl/images/file/pawimadawimadewafijozefi.pdf
    • http://www.expertnutritionadvisor.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607e436b130c3---welodolup.pdf
    • http://ndt-ultratech.com/files/51430244221.pdf
    • https://www.golaw.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16099f4365487b---233052470.pdf
    • https://amalighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/057598ba55aa5597f6bd08b2c539626b/66722719150.pdf
    • https://agilitynd.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bb9252ec6bfab23994eaabe4d5e9f4fa/xakixinuzofivotodozalepe.pdf
    • https://alfa-clining.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/378bf53f9c06440e149045357898dde4/laxonuvexe.pdf
    • http://alituncer.com/userfiles/file/56109311005.pdf
    • http://moveisgarciadigital.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c79558d31b9---dojod.pdf
    • https://www.sir.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160782baae0669---49042978272.pdf
    • http://kaplanpm.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1611708511acb7---62747208341.pdf
    • http://pkynfe.net/userfiles/file/nujosodosewamanov.pdf
    • http://originalcheck.it/public/img_admin/file///77015169264.pdf
    • https://chachachat.info/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nagevitezeropusabux.pdf
    • http://www.truca-taoules.com//ckfinder/userfiles/files/83985404680.pdf
    • http://lisahyatthealth.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607cf862c03e5---25159240259.pdf
    • https://abouelhoulgroup.com/userfiles/files/titofusibejodo.pdf
    • http://geology.ie/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160840ee449ca8---23428515134.pdf
    • http://xn--b1afklwjc5g.xn--p1ai/ckfinder/userfiles/files/90201346343.pdf
    • http://www.supair-lux.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/goravegozukadojeveton.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f9c5.bin
b2d24f42bc4cd42cd53b81dfd6a130f357be018bbc41d4df1d6a60be013db816
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF9C5 11476 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00011443.bin
b315d3399791856d9360fff9d631c133e1d94066e58d610a04cd8dcf7b57e5d5
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11443 18752 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00014358.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14358 16792 bytes