Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 65d77326a6e20b70…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.9 KB Created: 2021-09-22 19:25:13 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: f72eb29377280bdb1846c9f0b6a954e4 SHA-1: df553a798985b1dcfe542a241cd8d8e47e381c24 SHA-256: 65d77326a6e20b70f6cbf7c187b8a862f7fc379a353c83004e528bd5349d83f5
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, exhibiting characteristics of a phishing and trojan delivery mechanism. The heuristic 'SE_BROWSER_INSTALL_LURE' indicates the document's content is designed to trick users into installing malicious browser extensions or updates. While no scripts were directly extracted, the presence of numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to potentially compromised or disposable hosting, suggests a phishing or malware distribution campaign.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9977

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
  • Browser extension / update installation lure high SE_BROWSER_INSTALL_LURE
    Document tells the user to install a browser extension, plugin, viewer, or browser update to view content — a common social-engineering path for credential theft and malware installation
  • 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.
  • 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://www.confirmedtour.com/files/doxelidonegugotowe.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://xn--b1adcbbai1bezln.xn--p1ai/content/File/65337167599.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://golfvillageonline.com/userfiles/file/81274593846.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perfecthospitals.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/takikoxezunowijoju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://phulieumaymacbaoco.com/hinhanh_fckeditor/file/19757672475.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ytdrive.com/CKEdit/upload/files/popuguxabufilebo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://b-solutions.net/userfiles/file/48481271927.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://skalamatbaa.com/userfiles/file/89332780858.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://goldengrowers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e253daae2dcc3384ed9933dcace63b97/12359305915.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dokturmice.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/84390537774.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://diversecityuk.com/userfiles/file/xigokawidej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://condicionamentofisico.com/arquivos/file/52693905221.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://customize.fr/fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/php/img/Editor/file/futosujefafumij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cerritos.songhakbbq.com/uploads/files/butaxugagakefuxuweluzurom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://viceda.com/userfiles/file/82499676473.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zsmnowakowski.pl/userfiles/file/bapajifikokebi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://championsforchildren.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/693278a35ec513f95105fdc645084e38/88467371525.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fotografiafrancescosomma.com/userfiles/files/7034863089.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://activepymes.com/pub/file/51476416709.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://olimpic.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bofalileluko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rhdplumbing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/93493ad93ddb88f405bc3bba9fa6424b/63318932086.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sherpachristain.org.np/ckfinder/userfiles/files/35834584761.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amidoux-peintures.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fewiwifimewevowobi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/LPIa9PGmDLg/uplcv?utm_term=screencast+to+mi+tvPDF 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_off0000e486.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE486 17800 bytes
SHA-256: 537cddba1bddcb2104fa3284442d366d2769e794af63bc4a0897cda01859f197
font_01_sfnt_off00011249.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11249 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00012a60.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12A60 10488 bytes
SHA-256: bac1a4f56e218d93d596d229fe92782c0526c6d67bb0a47a88376dbe85e366ec

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