Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 64c4699b584210db…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.7 KB Created: 2021-09-18 04:22:27 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 1e52602dc387566c3499d0109c75decc SHA-1: eee02e09b6c39780e5c2d34b0a0a3ec258df7bc3 SHA-256: 64c4699b584210db958fb57fdb1dc8231d449d031f92fe905c1f8b00d1c86ff4
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript, a common technique for executing malicious code or redirecting users. Heuristics indicate the document is part of a link farm, with several URLs pointing to compromised WordPress sites and other potentially malicious domains. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9973

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://kcss.hu/korosi/userfiles/file/nakowumef.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://ceresasrl.it/userfiles/files/guzutogo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yournew.site/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6aksc22u53oc3auaqqmb7l5nks/47858560797.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://spbmworld.com/anaeter_capital/siteadmin/userfiles/files/zomusoto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://indoshaolinkungfusociety.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/29157730461.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://quizai.com/uploads/files/tanakizetomixopazoxuxilup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beewellrx.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/610ldb6ojfpnsa7sb0lsljklj2d26hak/tuxabasevilasuvam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ctnphrae.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/16117075190.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://assessmentinsight.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rokitizasawiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ndmoyun.com/calisma2/files/uploads/pesamunejidifa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gaestehaus-am-erlkoenig.de/img/editor/file/61074945276.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.fibertech1.com/my_content/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/68851174371.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aaronandanthony.com/userfiles/files/japifawufobuluretevibiwos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tygodnikzuzlowy.pl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/49175266219.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://olivier-daulte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/44676540778.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn----dtbsgbucafmmaf.xn--p1ai/servimages/editor/files/varazijegefibosepawa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://leebyunghun.org/new/upload/board/files/zatifofikiwapikowafawaga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.champcaregivers.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613ba58e21d88---94758425817.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ottotech.center/userfiles/file/natonozonikarobatowa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://net-marketing.hu/images/files/52082132066.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://heyratacademy.ir/file/makiwugifawutogezad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asbazainville.org/userfiles/file/guterutemivaromevadogopax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--90ad5ackt1d.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b6c6676bd5cbe760df693778e8c13500/wagoxitelaxibuxaliduwovuk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kozszemle.hu/uploads/files/22047012238.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=watch+like+a+boss+full+movie+online+freePDF 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_off0000f9f1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF9F1 17668 bytes
SHA-256: b8570ab726347004ae45b305c88f6c321274f9325706fb8150bd5a56a6f930fd
font_01_sfnt_off00012727.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12727 10992 bytes
SHA-256: 8b766c1c5b974e29a0cb91c2bd632444c8186a9eaab60ee77f76619a4fb0aeef
font_02_sfnt_off0001408b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1408B 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1