Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7d9fc44c08f3dbcc…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.8 KB Created: 2021-07-05 05:03:12 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 061c1af234b4dc521d13d117eeab704c SHA-1: 26be52cc274093f0d22a4f57437290aa8b0ec8a0 SHA-256: 7d9fc44c08f3dbcc1caa46c41777e7d7d0ab020c3e9cb57967b21aa1a7b6d991
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 are hosted on compromised or disposable domains. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' indicates a pattern of creating numerous links on distinct hosts, suggesting an attempt to manipulate search engine rankings or distribute malicious content. The embedded JavaScript likely facilitates the redirection to these external sites, potentially for phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9947

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://laborke.ru/uplcv?utm_term=bridging+plate+fixation PDF link annotation
    • http://caycanhtuyhien.com/uploads/image/files/93264807590.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adanateknikservis.web.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ab5a51701e4---41642863783.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dxqzx.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/20210705_083243.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aradovan.com/userfiles/file/masika.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://soba05.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/67784006aabd6a83881d99e0f325ea97/82149556713.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tctnanotech.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ca239d2f9d4cc8c930aeff04611c6c6e/vesodowapadupotijegofin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dyna-tech.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160dc42272d310---9860944530.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://arserwood.com/js/fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/php/connector.php/upfiles/file/21050916205052165538jp67.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amwordpress.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c432afcd3a7---taxilolazokewelerara.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ciabrini-immobilier.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cbjqaie4e6jk28jbu0tahj4gnr/kumofewusoragesizon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kaufdeinauto.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b9c8814b9c4---dugesabavojenokajowo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://heldermusic.nl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gadunas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gametimecatering.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16077facc048ad---40079885119.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://betonwerkendejonge.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b05bd1e8f15---72398581638.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://t-p-fortune.com/userfiles/file/nomajikitavekisuxubikagen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ersatzmonitor.de/userfiles/file/pasokejadogalozofi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.playerclub.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a9eea691a48---15475066450.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pitin-akutsu.com/js/upload/files/farometudup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://atl-50.com/files/file/netuzupi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarsurdurulebilir.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/hve5c1j30hghsp7dc7qh4ljt84/donuwude.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ontheedgeofnow.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a6529bb3032---3672600973.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.esthemed.ch/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c124e2ec9aa---xoxerid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.americanapi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608e4693bc2f3---lekuzuzebefazepufuvi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lashmakerpro.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/gfo20acsuelsv723ikoqk9h2b0/xewazuvubifotude.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_off0000f253.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF253 17592 bytes
SHA-256: 7b01fa5689750a6f19a45d2875695fc5c46fcaf74ad80697aabd2d822e9b3553
font_01_sfnt_off00012018.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12018 10660 bytes
SHA-256: 1d52ae51a3a37cb6629e79c804fea57d4d22915b2a62480424b531023eeac518
font_02_sfnt_off0001386b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1386B 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1