Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 812413b060083a05…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.4 KB Created: 2021-10-05 13:37:34 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: 574b1699d9569b50aa8895fdc7ca8e27 SHA-1: ba57a50ffb6bec644173130d350e17395f36dd6f SHA-256: 812413b060083a0544a8fe77101e4778a15e2f7174cf8fa7786f776cc9c44727
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and numerous external URLs, many hosted on compromised CMS upload directories. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' indicates a pattern of creating link farms on disposable hosting, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution campaign. The embedded JavaScript likely facilitates the redirection to these malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9846

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://irlanc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=one+eye+more+blurry+than+the+other PDF link annotation
    • http://bagandpack.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1f234453865733c5d32dd4eb89e52e14/38271134734.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.davidcosz.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/70klh3kjivdrj4d768a5nspbm3/85431539441.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ccswcd.com/userfiles/file/3913638173.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kruengrangthai.com/files/files/zigewuwerusovaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gyndoktors.de/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pukogaget.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://albergocavour.com/userfiles/files/turakinaviponaxexowawa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ubytovani-budejovice.cz/picture/vtextu/file/gimijewedofewuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://turar-mussin.com/userfiles/File/40421321078.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ispartaprefabrik.com/ckfinder/upload/files/70399058871.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://saowaneecamp.com/UserFiles/file/94200316273.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mywayrtk.com/userfiles/file/6861824647.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hj-bouwt.be/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1615a66a1cca86---68439652184.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.trimbleexpress.sk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16133dfb09b223---wasibizoxox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tanabuauto.com/js/upload/files/suvubokoxofibateko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://isosklo.cz/uploads/13541473921.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dsraxys.com/uploads/xakigojurefuwigara.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perfecthospital.net/FCKeditor/file/88151952379.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rowerowaszkola.pl/imgturysta/files/45672932925.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.aamuhsv-madisonalumni.org/files/files/ruwutid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.timtransportes.com/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613d8ad4db163---15603711874.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://myparrotfood.com/user_files/files/8441425384.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://belniig.by/public/file/muzodakov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sananselmo.com/wysiwygfiles/file/39793188245.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kleinschadenexpert.com/userfiles/file/21735165950.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dastone.ru/userfiles/file/lokataworezikisuru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pluckywize.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161388b7ae15f8---pureradabema.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_off0000d902.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD902 18140 bytes
SHA-256: 85e7b9fa6ccf7f8f1c27715a97e87698c9e585abfcbd067388a62ee6502358b8
font_01_sfnt_off00010844.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10844 10492 bytes
SHA-256: 75f2bb9eb6a9775c9fbe70ea84711eb1564e1a66d6db83ed7e895f288dd4fa51
font_02_sfnt_off00011ff6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11FF6 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1