Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3f75332c67581eb6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.4 KB Created: 2021-09-12 05:31:02 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 51500591ebb9a50979649b58528867aa SHA-1: 476bbbdf18f8a1fe1362f709f8ed3c896f120ecf SHA-256: 3f75332c67581eb619bc0ab790389501c4a85dced6a7d396d8e3eb67761649cc
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and ML classifiers. It contains an embedded JavaScript stream and numerous external URIs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites acting as link farms. The embedded JavaScript and link farm structure suggest an attempt to redirect users to malicious or phishing content, likely delivered as a spearphishing attachment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9976

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://nomylo.ru/uplcv?utm_term=ben+10+ultra+alien+force+battle+game+download PDF link annotation
    • http://friluftsgruppen.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613a11509f246---71894189396.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ydtmuhendislik.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/lipumuzupo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://brokenspoke.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/eaa44c13f0e5e1e92c971483c78c457a/47222404768.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eco-translation.ca/upload/editor/file/difabalupinonosij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ankaser.com/userfiles/file/sokupirujepavobenu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rollfactorytogo.com/uploads/files/mojevawenag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www2.grupoksl.com.br/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tovoduropa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vietnamairlinescorp.org/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/mopij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rzfmuhasebe.com/userfiles/file/64032091741.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shevian.com/images/file/gakod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://slowjamsundays.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16138715beb34c---nekumekekofajexokufuli.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eco-versute.com/app/webroot/ckfinder/userfiles/files/20971648891.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://basalyemek.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/feririkiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bindazzled.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f91466481628ed9f99b58d9ee101edbf/gozaredarixok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://transport.frontiermyanmar.com/sites/all/libraries/ckfinder/userfiles/files/21821808300.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://greenlandpark.com/uploads/files/34744923155.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://churchliferesources.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613b1b7431323---mosededijukujexuvikukona.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://minlinart.com/archive/upload/files/wisiverawafidojotaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://savemaxint.com/files/file/fifiketogenobofogofepif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://niboparis.com/upload/fckeditor/file/1631230242_1.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://portalkucharski.pl/app/webroot/media/files/xedopovabogexetepi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.prowallpanama.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/942fcbcd56497a165bad75a861c4658b/88736008490.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://crossfit28.com.s125853.gridserver.com/siteuploads/editorimg/file/57174900953.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_off0000f634.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF634 11204 bytes
SHA-256: 4729f179fc9406ea994c5404493a8e0bd66341a4122a4ae83a72f768974fab7c
font_01_sfnt_off0001104d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1104D 16600 bytes
SHA-256: 06353665e72a2826f171d4331a5731f7fbddd8160e74357fca0304f8ac8e2b82
font_02_sfnt_off00013b6f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13B6F 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1