Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 47612929473394b9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.8 KB Created: 2021-08-05 08:58:28 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-02
MD5: 91ac0517820e776018832fbe537a17d5 SHA-1: 7be319731bc07d90490b2909914b8fd47ab99d97 SHA-256: 47612929473394b9b26e229580e217a78e5e7a328f0814b184fa4c812ed711e0
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and numerous URLs, many of which are hosted on compromised websites or disposable domains, indicating a phishing or redirection attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely to redirect users to malicious sites for further exploitation or credential harvesting. The embedded JavaScript is likely used to facilitate these redirects or obfuscate the malicious links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9990

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://sealordhotels.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/15604142716.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://eccdc.org/application/webroot/userfiles/file/80544025019.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://callmarkinvestments.com/callmark/files/piwiwolubajajeraluxizes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.iycadana.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tmbpvs47npivvn72brcng0q7u3/zuforefanasukibed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thebellingerfamily.com/clients/0/05/05034faaa501c69409a7459485cba135/File/34991472784.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://skyfestival.kr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/69645751208.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dadosefatos.net.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a93570ed9f8---44054169539.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://homini.eu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160acbf5daf4b5---xodigojegaxivimonodes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://globeksa.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/26956972629.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://irepairplus.nl/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/piwube.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thietkewebseo.com/webroot/img/files/wowolagapa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://szao-spb.ru/images/news/file/36262335345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://callhfelectric.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16097284a306b3---87619753444.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdyh.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/kasfmvg8egsktt6jn77p0ml7p3/lutiratomesukuvubotojik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://petkasem2hospital.com/images/upload/userfiles/files/11725053551.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jamiatulbanat.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160730815a7b60---tivegavoritibivuleju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://innotec-industrie.be/userfiles/file/24471900238.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laxmigrouppune.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2a6273fbf0711ce1f8f12fc16fd95a64/getapirudomatemefofagi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ikuma-car.com/js/upload/files/bareku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.novet.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16099831232bb5---daberivigoxuvavo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn--fct8ml6mwue.tw/uploads/files/55750167927.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amajyuku.com/files/files/napuzejazarewe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.growxponential.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/nk7phpuvt72dfndl6ke9e88taf/91743115607.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gw21.ch/uploads/userfiles/file/62697934597.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+calculate+lunar+age+for+gender+predictionPDF 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_off0000ebff.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEBFF 10804 bytes
SHA-256: 6e1df74d8efcc78a3fc92b950f5c11698be1f19415399b0f828471e69f75f850
font_01_sfnt_off000104d1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x104D1 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00011ce3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11CE3 16900 bytes
SHA-256: 8e9597102918baf243a700d3d1bd5f391a5472575d904a57063aa696ac8b249b

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