Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 84220e1f78f5931e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

131.9 KB Created: 2021-06-19 02:33:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: 0ed7c0cf89bdb28bbf751740d6659dab SHA-1: 6df44bee9b91d3bc87dd64a4f095a028c0756278 SHA-256: 84220e1f78f5931e46336708ed5d88d766f395c014053a3dd348e1a087db842b
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

This PDF document was flagged as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. The file embeds a large number of external links characteristic of an SEO link farm, many hosted on compromised CMS upload directories. Specific URLs and indicators for this sample are listed in the indicators section.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9348

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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://philabc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=yusuke+kitagawa+persona+5+confidant PDF link annotation
    • https://siphouse96.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ed139ea23f2480ba75dd461b9651b0fd/lufevuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://infrabud.eu/fckpliki/file/48759447503.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://applexin.com/ttpsea/files/file/saripojujomazukapolupufil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.quatainvestimentos.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a54129192a7---53261100114.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pvsystreports.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/mrv5b2a3p658babulhi1ffhb02/87191575783.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://agcslohian.com/userfiles/file/xirapezurezimibavipi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bioterapiazabiegi.pl/obrazy/file/73714950652.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://belgradenightlife.info/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d6desf791gpoa5njvmsbp8do9u/mejorojokufag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://realwebguys.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607db21875a04---94330658383.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alshaabcoop.com/userfiles/file/19158622928.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elitagida.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1gn96q9n1g03e5t24v0bih44m3/zebilebujakujotetepeseb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tauben-buchmeier.de/kleinberliner-schuetzen/userfiles/files/lisibemov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://informerfitness.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e3482e6e617e1560692875fda2da6227/70795348964.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://medicinasolidale.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ea89eb0bb90647efba29a1a58af1f027/85471672864.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dismaplant.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/67231471192.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lifemartrealestateconnect.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8qojna87gt54acf1qqa4iivt13/45835173390.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lokmangal.co.in/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/58fd3efbc18c6ef47e5a9f63527d03ca/texakekadevivimebikizeve.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00015356.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15356 44532 bytes
SHA-256: 9f17a7b45385a1307f382839ec0db12b4c51f42b88b901c9bb8835df53e26a10
font_01_sfnt_off0001dd7d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1DD7D 5532 bytes
SHA-256: 5fcc5e8a84e8a4271a33dae66ee60f692792dce78c432abb41e69c19a8b462b8