Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6f687447127be007…

MALICIOUS

PDF

72.4 KB Created: 2021-09-14 06:11:58 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 8b7a624f26f27f677601ee1c504ee5d3 SHA-1: 639059e9904471d916e4fe368f2bacbf266b4045 SHA-256: 6f687447127be007c9eecac281103ef880d1c32990c41f8371e7be50b7fcdbdf
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and numerous external URIs, many of which point to compromised CMS uploads or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. The embedded JavaScript is likely used to facilitate the redirection or exploit vulnerabilities.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9840

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://catamma.ru/uplcv?utm_term=twilight+saga+eclipse+123movies PDF link annotation
    • http://energosol.pl/images_cms/file/79534718902.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sp2wronki.pl/fotki/fotki/file/12506022480.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thermcom.cz/userfiles/file/pumusaxuzoneterufuruj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.xn----9sbkvfu2aex3d.xn--p1ai/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bexobapulem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hsegroup.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9hqo7s121hm7vmk5qv4424tsh2/62497431858.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zoekidsworld.com/userfiles/file/nawiwepaxu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.moxiclear.com.au/application/third_party/ckfinder/userfiles/files/59086827685.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dungcuruamui.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/pta9nrsajgucq1lbjr7ssa3ru8/megetukafafe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.clinicaepilepsia.cl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pilojonixuwirekizafizow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pincailight.com/zk/UploadFile/file/2021090702385073499.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pcserviszlin.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/vakepanepapijunupol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kuppersbusch.hu/userfiles/files/gidoleta.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://veterinariacomportamentale.it/userfiles/files/93472281238.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ferrocom-spb.ru/userfiles/files/beziwitamal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://saatgaamkansarasamaj.com/admin/uploads/files/84333239679.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tonygssoulfood.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/628dfc6fab80b3f6159e28a7dfb9e3d8/rubamebejadutevekatul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.serenissimaservizi.com/files/64173077328.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beiks.info/public/file/32725952266.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.barefoothoa.com/webroot/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/benepobajimikokula.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jyjwqj.com/uploadfile/file///2021091400042671.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pingthye.com/userfiles/files/gigokavunama.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiocariola.com/userfiles/files/23521643146.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://masan315.net/board/imagefile/file/68289731250.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ambulanceservice.pl/userfiles/file/vaxugadokaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://macleanpinesdrivingschool.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b87bf19aa47b24c31de978fd03753750/87976784482.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wamsconference.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4ec63fd7a3169ba4206a1c0db2e4d8f4/suxemesojalabebokeber.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_off0000b4dc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB4DC 17208 bytes
SHA-256: 22d52eb6ecfa301e81bb3293b983d886230bdf29f01384db62c361f7ecbc96fe
font_01_sfnt_off0000e1e1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE1E1 11076 bytes
SHA-256: a5d6d3c0c3002f2463f237bc5046bc6f5e4950c52194b964d6adeb682a0a3d76
font_02_sfnt_off0000fbe4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFBE4 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1