Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 814eeb9f7fb0afca…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.7 KB Created: 2021-09-01 17:25:46 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: f149d107acd7af8248834540f9b8db68 SHA-1: 1853fefbafa48bcceb7ff29d4d60502802183c37 SHA-256: 814eeb9f7fb0afcac57efe6ceb1c2fb453d4c2581721dd7f932beb62c9aeb8f3
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file contains embedded JavaScript, which is often used to exploit vulnerabilities or redirect users to malicious sites. The presence of numerous external URIs, many pointing to compromised CMS upload directories and disposable hosting, strongly suggests a phishing or malware distribution campaign. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection further confirm its malicious nature.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

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://ferrogep99.hu/static/media/file/75010670517.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://leicht-spb.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/968a7ecc812e91834bf4326be78dae9d/zanulijuti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://directprocessors.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a1bf7ae0083---vepusebenanewujubo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://postelezmasivu-liberec.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tanenojifobudasola.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mfplus.ba/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609c6b544053a---24491818718.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abapaposentados.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612b1f2d9f476---texuvugeravaxozolutilol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://themodernla.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f6d92e0bcfb2f4afef00ffa480e734b2/juxazibose.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.isgs.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/72d2bd661c465884b0ed9578928a0cce/88456891288.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://krossi.ru/images/content/files/valudanofobebokimidagu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lifestyleufa.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5cfe994f81e7d350a5d91bbe0a3be74d/61836056676.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perfectthesale.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160df65bd26202---wupufiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://multiseal.com.ph/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ffb25a5d0ae---nuvadevexevo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maintogelonline.info/contents//files/77318919870.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://journeypeople.cc/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1b15ebb40de25b5c646e10ea8e49f3c0/59670679892.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://innotec-industrie.be/userfiles/file/burapolaze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sfasg.jp/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/9026567709.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://masukpt1.com/contents//files/25457451613.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kwik-it.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e58d96da8b1---bemof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bulongvungtau.com/media/ftp/file/64535721655.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webhostmurah.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a09be327807---vatitogunuvexugosivebu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.caesarstravel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16110eb73a1d4e---sumigoxizisopiresapuwafes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bagandpack.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/76d4cd4afcda236199781cc90f7ba8bc/kinezevitod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://100tmt.com/uploadimage/files/20210805103437.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pacpartner.net/images_client//imagesfile/fumiwekiduxidogo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/1KS0DP0cxss/uplcv?utm_term=a+timeless+christmas+onlinePDF 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_off0000e1e2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE1E2 10476 bytes
SHA-256: 560d29ad2dc12ae212dbaee1f509f64bf59cebe0c765d8512ba709cd3fbc395f
font_01_sfnt_off0000f979.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF979 18196 bytes
SHA-256: 19f1f51626aae0b647e5e6c5e8fa0d23b763268fd3c1fd3f4df20d9a27289354
font_02_sfnt_off000128c9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x128C9 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1