Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 419780a0af05dbf1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

91.9 KB Created: 2021-09-04 21:22:42 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-17
MD5: b34762fd259c58502e89ca9fa25da967 SHA-1: 05860835d645e4e57522b6bf0770a7218464c7e2 SHA-256: 419780a0af05dbf14bb6a03f62585251b4e2f043e566b547fbc5f790ffbae320
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and a large number of external URIs, many of which point to compromised CMS upload directories. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. The embedded JavaScript is a common technique for executing malicious code within PDFs.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

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://crewmak.ru/uplcv?utm_term=descargar+corazon+diario+de+un+ni%C3%B1o+libro+completo+pdf PDF link annotation
    • https://pfgmm.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160846b679bde3---sopufuzufuga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aksukartela.com/images_upload/files/sipavewazirureriz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fitnessrev.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c5ddi84lih3udluk7q7tmn8tdp/jisesoruwofikeserupudugiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fresh-j.info/images/uploadedimages/file/rafupewesademipanofirar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.pu-sk.com/app/templates/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/ruvopesutaluk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.makattakasinti.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606ca344eef88---tulosabeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lindopoint.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/87472e63133d7c9953272d9b2a8d6a74/wizujejabopo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://2girlstrippin.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c8b28a11431---tobiwude.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://allnatureint.com/userfiles/file/82532071178.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://88cpap.com/userfiles/files/vumabafaluzurizapupig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn----dtbfdwc0aaaev8k.xn--p1ai/ckfinder/userfiles/files/samad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bobhendrix-law.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/sodubafofalexi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tao-ssct.org/data/upload/file/22923654717.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b5a3fb0c918---15712323893.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jaqalsports.com/files/file/sujerenofug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.johnknox.ch/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c8999f78ea8---915301883.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://flooroverstock.com/admin/userfiles/file/91733745272.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://socialchangefactory.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c190cdcba2f34ba7a4fb2d1231e1caa4/fuxagipetavoset.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://k-souz.com/userfiles/file/68403145113.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://emons-verlag.com/testarea/cwsCMSlight/media/files/37319350952.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://biolabsrl.org/userfiles/files/momusofozutokidon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.tekkoo.net/images/library/File/sotofumigivitozukawube.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dokturmice.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/93625232874.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_off0000fac4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFAC4 11472 bytes
SHA-256: b6f72a82636832b5f46bbe39d2a7b817b6bbe1efe71cd6d8ee60d79623b44aaf
font_01_sfnt_off0001153b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1153B 19452 bytes
SHA-256: ac9d03876a467721e135738122c1ad5438026f45a701e248cb782c786238d27c
font_02_sfnt_off000146bb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x146BB 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1