Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7d12d2b23da47751…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.9 KB Created: 2021-09-04 03:37:44 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 90a835c6c958395617347e1e6b107029 SHA-1: 33d68f23e073aebc5953d96b4783cfc16fa8a7e7 SHA-256: 7d12d2b23da477518fc0a7a90192eab4de6041c91448178b8e90e31d6fd255bc
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and numerous URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm or phishing attempt. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution. The embedded JavaScript is likely used to facilitate redirection or exploit vulnerabilities.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9960

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://dipinkrishna.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160888d5187ed2---20428597895.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://boothbayharborshipyard.com/userfiles/file/vupubugidizosobewutale.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://flatadministration.com/uploades/fckeditorfile/31271047935.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cardealer-space.com/js/upload/files/fojixezamapuloniga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aceonlinementors.com/userfiles/file/pedozivigetajijukikumasux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://acpiindia.com/userfiles/file/44952950456.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://inchirieriavioane.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612054b94f5a3---gojub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opakowania-loga.pl/zdjecia/fotki/file/kobagiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aihyang.com/userfiles/file/26881085458.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://topopentertainment.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ca357aec461---3679828796.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bezpieczna-strefa.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e462334945c3ce6117f9bf33475765c8/duwozobitaxizobenozokur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advids.io/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1611f3d0564210---gukamukegi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vntdc.com/upload/fck/file/89681483463.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://profitoolinfo.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/71361282341.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tomboy2.com/images/library/File/balusevabapaxet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thefutureofgolf.eu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b3ca8a60dd9---golofapozosimefalesojivu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nabsangram.com/userfiles/file/furaketabazik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aloeverajuice.cz/files/file/71463260809.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lawrenceyezersky.com/userfiles/file/25682740306.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://easyreturn.store/userfiles/file/9431930934.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nomorecpapmachine.com/userfiles/files/tepumabixexom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anma.pl/anma_edytor/file/pejovukazurunexete.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hafa-verein.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a5829e0519d8400b0a750546f69bba8c/79307090058.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=maths+all+basic+formulas+pdfPDF 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_off0000ddae.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDDAE 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f5c0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF5C0 17652 bytes
SHA-256: 5eb7c167cf8efe7f12b213041a384e7d151a588f1ea4d5d4072fbbf1613b3776
font_02_sfnt_off0001238f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1238F 10884 bytes
SHA-256: 999c7f58d527fc227d98a5310e03962e69860799ff22e179d7b0f7dc5052420b

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