Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 786b3f710d2b76d4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.5 KB Created: 2021-07-29 17:42:25 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 221298a09851dfa21ab8e5fddcfb8fa3 SHA-1: 464cb6ddfc01127b126fa5358012fba85f653187 SHA-256: 786b3f710d2b76d495a5abc0a5a6fcd7b76d5abcb8067d3552f2571f475c136a
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 or disposable hosting. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' indicates a large number of links on disposable hosting, suggesting an attempt to distribute malicious content or conduct phishing. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9912

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 http://sushimura1.com/uploads/files/wimabok.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.hauptsache.cc/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078f9eda8c19---13058172069.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://park-seversk.ru/other/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/14624555314.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://personalloan2u.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cb74201be85e56e536170b734c453855/62043865151.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lanna-flyingclub.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/61829912168.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pluviaterra.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/33e5df8879ca039b6259a93eaa5c4f6b/55514762423.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ingpoggi.eu/userfiles/files/94094560409.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://acryl-bg.com/userfiles/file/vuzasoxosexof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kraljicabih.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16082e88e9acc2---32716700483.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://advicezone.org.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/j6utg2l77bb23iana9h76vaubi/55595854952.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ezclasssites.com/var/wwww/dev-ezclasssites-com/data/files/kovisazemukoxemosot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://slavica.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/57f11c7511cf884192482b906f4198bd/lilemogupemigamijis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nek.ua/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16092db8d43d53---17772237748.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://snap-drone.com/userfiles/file/wonolinolileterukajudava.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zavalinka.by/var/upload/file/fuwofevozemedi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://frennphotography.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606da31281dec---siwedajumugino.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://midiabyz.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/18057e78464f904e5952cd55399feb89/40651883457.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://constructionone.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a355aa15078---21084076518.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rozgarnetwork.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/77431708853.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clasesholandes.com/userfiles/file/69250486968.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://getadoc.in/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kegizakurevu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yomamasushitogo.com/uploads/files/6170788286.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.c2commercial.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8118e13aec6ddf9a786dfa466fe608cd/47341382738.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://1sis.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160abc14d52c5a---verafurik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://blackknowledge.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/efca3e423a0f68f0807c9f6b061c8279/suxiwudimobiwu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sahabatkeluargahomecare.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160928b2b3b844---58974068628.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/6naE_Nh8_CY/uplcv?utm_term=distribucion+multinomial+ejercicios+resueltosPDF 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_off0000edfc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEDFC 18372 bytes
SHA-256: 50dd25165f36934232d3f9085fe46b06f08a6ca39a240a300cdbd6d6a7c29f16
font_01_sfnt_off00011d2a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11D2A 10760 bytes
SHA-256: a4962a0b5f868be43c64c387260ef431f3ef97b66e6446afb2b5cc239b67d4ba
font_02_sfnt_off000135e7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x135E7 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1