Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 314dec94a381d99f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

68.7 KB Created: 2021-10-01 19:13:15 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-24
MD5: 65246ee769218fd33b3a621bf115ce5f SHA-1: 0783c80a3258cc305d2935e995e13ce2432fa46f SHA-256: 314dec94a381d99f3b51314ae4378f7584d26c0b6b2dbf2c374e3232e1d8761b
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and numerous URLs pointing to potentially compromised or disposable hosting. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' indicates a non-clustered link farm on disposable hosting, and 'PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM' suggests links to compromised WordPress upload storage. These elements collectively suggest the PDF is designed to redirect users to malicious sites, likely for phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9956

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 https://inwebjor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=dead+target+zombie+2 PDF link annotation
    • http://w-f-l.de/user_img/file/kabigixerigonuwebut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hogies.com/includes/template/uploads/file/webibusotiva.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ikitellirezistans.com/upload/files/99981167129.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://birnagarcollege.in/userfiles/file/vupaguliminuduxan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://architects-desk.com/uploadsfile/92701687709.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://commune-bourre.com/userfiles/file/87059727481.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://reicar.dk/userfiles/file/31262330723.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://naphogacomposite.com/upload/files/libaniwewirebelejumatumi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mercedesmazo.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16148e7926adff---74345961195.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://luckysurface.itweald.com/uploads/files/613ffde69c326.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chalappuram.com/userfiles/file/buvivupu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cocochan.com.pk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4a43d8c55b9bca96f2f9d4f4cf35629e/batulatopur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://synfarm.com/upload/files/71020408161.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://natatourism.com/userfiles/files/dutafujegezakurobefe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://seatraderhk.com/userfiles/80714498315.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://all-vehicle.net/js/upload/files/kawunotezuxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://skyfireconsulting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/mhdmptaumegde89t52u0tjqsa7/padepanitidikudulibi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lircai.com/web/inline/file/segigutizetomez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://word.mn/uploads/assets/zaforarapasepi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://informerfitness.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1451a92a59e146d9a9c3b4cdc3b9716c/39573045736.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://arvikabc.com/images/uploadedimages/file/72541716812.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://geo-equipe.it/userfiles/files/modafixuwoxabuxoxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://delfosventures.net/userfiles/files/41908501043.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_off0000aecf.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xAECF 10592 bytes
SHA-256: eb2c721394af730783be2ce87783eee5c7382a3bd68c32d9e14c4c0e6e0de6fc
font_01_sfnt_off0000c6d7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC6D7 15220 bytes
SHA-256: bdb219c5635ab88a8436d0f2e2a077c0c0015f1adb6edfc0e301a2f9d4489150
font_02_sfnt_off0000ed97.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xED97 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1