Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7d83d60e21668193…

MALICIOUS

PDF

71.5 KB Created: 2021-09-27 12:02:58 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: 1a0f8a12a01e4379d1d26278ebcc4528 SHA-1: 20dfe479e4ed02072a6a61d5df50ce349ee52a2b SHA-256: 7d83d60e21668193c9b52fd3cebf748ecf89bf8d1e9ea23c1c294b64aab369c1
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript, which is a common technique for executing malicious code. The file also functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple external URLs hosted on compromised or disposable domains. These links are likely intended to lead to phishing pages or further malware downloads, as indicated by the ClamAV detection and ML classifier.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://www.colegiodomus.com.br/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/budovojukoxoresedaxaxanek.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613264caec1e7---givuzimapofibiral.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://regmac.net/userfiles/files/bovaxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://svb-volleyball.de/userfiles/file/jejawoxag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aawyx.com/sites/default/imageuser/file/tufoletofesunilivevatur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://selispin.net/calisma2/files/uploads/pidutafozen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pulsrmedia.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161375b210a91a---99668279052.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://khangle.vn/uploads/images/files/biwevamigiwatebivebogiziv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.pu-sk.com/app/templates/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/10382387507.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://swimproject.eu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/307eb61f0b212df8cff1589cd5f93691/jaxedolijug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sp3siemianowice.pl/userFiles/files/8677956694.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://quangcaovuanh.com/vietkiendo/upload/file/zilesorepijisumumoxorudak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fortwashington.abwingsmd.com/uploads/files/vixedi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://changwontour.kr/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210927_1B0242C7DC138B4E.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://isotech.si/uporabnik/file/65524859468.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nucamsa.es/userfiles/files/62580300310.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gamma-electronics-eg.com/userfiles/files/jovuviluzonubazi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yuanjiangchem.com/upload/files/besoriganusuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mfplus.ba/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161494d9a8d16e---45120453757.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://psystems.gr/Administrator/uploads/userpics/OutPostImages/files/56480139646.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gabinetpro.gabinetpro.pl/kosmetyczka/krakow/files/movixegaza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hdontheroadnapoli.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613e7e4d9b261---70323450721.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://2rent.gr/userfiles/file/78286886092.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ricarda-allegra.de/userfiles/file/kuvirokovuvixopegude.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=adb+boot+recoveryPDF 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_off0000b519.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB519 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000cd2b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCD2B 17580 bytes
SHA-256: 0e0841ed3a574af40c0730d68067eca5b968a1dd986362abf84008925de3844e
font_02_sfnt_off0000f9da.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF9DA 10092 bytes
SHA-256: 8e9b7f4177ce78e6164121f95d47996fc70479fd678351106a1b269041d64e2b