Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 739ec62830ab618b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.1 KB Created: 2021-09-11 17:42:58 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: d7d31f9d06ad2b7c49a0804352679f90 SHA-1: f6c7c97c41bb671a7cf096ec2eb51448cbba43ad SHA-256: 739ec62830ab618b0a3a79fbe510ef1b9ad5ad7bd560e46f5ede0fd296cb8382
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file contains embedded JavaScript and numerous external URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites 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 0.9974

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://philabc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=day+night+wallpaper+android PDF link annotation
    • http://anhhieu.vn/hinhanh/file/22214950781.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kindytennis.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613b8e139c3cb---61659624287.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://angelojrobles.com/admin_initial_test/userfiles/file/82285588840.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://falconfam.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/95427377480.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://12shio2.com/contents/files/99767743354.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tasleemdubai.com/userfiles/files/88419682385.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.psstrecno.sk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613ac5086401d---wovogabaragasozojibugowu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://miryangpension.com/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210901_22EE9D2682CD9BA0.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://indiebookoftheday.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613916a837880---dezubulurebubu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lhorizon.ca/uploadHorizon/file/jazemenuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mimpishiosatu.com/contents/files/nawuxenekime.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://imhome-listings.com/userfiles/files/maruraz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kuppersbusch.hu/userfiles/files/tilajupiruzedovibexapufu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://detskaoptika.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/63389608220.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kronikarp.pl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/17550965825.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zimmerei-possert.at/91423271620.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.centralperdana.com/file/nesadebulodar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hellnocancershow.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16139bf1033910---sajedefab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bridgesonthepark.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613954f924546---96227844049.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.louisefarmersmith.com/admin/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nepixugemaxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cffcommunications.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1/1613c8f01083d1---sikaneravuvosikajabaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://krindustria.com.br/site/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16133a668934a5---27641361431.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lenaoyunlar.com/calisma2/files/uploads/61365702544.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://motoren-adachi.com/js/upload/files/82334350562.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_off0000dc59.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDC59 19380 bytes
SHA-256: b228d69f10a3c763f85b14e04121e9586a743041e6c43f0a78dae3c08b4508a4
font_01_sfnt_off00010e37.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10E37 10704 bytes
SHA-256: c9e50c5f8c4f61969066fe7a93091669dbf45b4811d61e240f5eba81e46c945f
font_02_sfnt_off0001268b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1268B 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1