Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 848b4449cfd67b80…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.6 KB Created: 2021-08-20 23:42:25 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-02
MD5: 86123422cd70d2dece2d75cabaaca2d4 SHA-1: 3be7e0f4aad98651e42d44027101ee7067719224 SHA-256: 848b4449cfd67b80e892154add1621cdc7b52e8b84ac3c67363d6fced01d92c9
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links pointing to external files, many hosted on compromised WordPress sites or disposable domains, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution lure. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links are consistent with attempts to trick users into downloading further malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9981

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 to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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
  • 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://doudou.tw/userfiles/files/90209868223.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://aldea.work/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2d2c8c84d687cbcab0c54de52682fea9/ripebugonafusaxil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://expobar.vn/app/webroot/files/images/pages/files/69976147042.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://plenaadoracao.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bae3c482a02---sopifuxirelovutirom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kayamedbursa.com/userfiles/file/giwudizalemajitorewebawi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ponderosafestival.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160726404b6dca---96668712396.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mtpartnersfl.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ce80eaadf13---7144101590.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.leasebridge.com/CKUPimg/files/dovoriw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nc2e.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c5490d424d6---basorobikuselix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.stockholmswingallstars.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c948f489b19---lejadegawojixip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifbscalidad.eus/files/galeria/files/falisujovepiguruz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cr-sdc.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7d81e0bd3a477ed8990e1247e195f170/muvuxaweweneniwa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gabortech.com/admin/file/tixemonemixabegiduzire.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://developmentassociationofnagaland.org/nbloom/fckuploads/file/75397036545.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mmagame.com/userfiles/file/nafofojejuzefalasodokesal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://munsusa.org/userfiles/file/20210815102714.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aawyx.com/sites/default/imageuser/file/wezilorobufara.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://baglab.pl/galeria/file/temuxojijuwobu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://netron.pt/app/webroot/media/files/kogikizuzokafesesinadu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jts-electrical.co.uk/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tajegetamimunakozo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tripleccompanies.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0c2cc62a66370348c4587f424b1b63c8/milepupurobod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://iranjobex.com/cache/fck_files/file/fimidijowigovasesokaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/1KS0DP0cxss/uplcv?utm_term=cual+es+la+formula+quimica+de+anhidrido+sulfuricoPDF 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_off0000db7f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDB7F 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f391.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF391 18020 bytes
SHA-256: 7739fc9f4772f5d8d43268eab390336b72185ae8ca851826372c3dcbb93948c0
font_02_sfnt_off000121c2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x121C2 10920 bytes
SHA-256: e07a9e25b997a6e80f8a0a30f985a3fe2fef70928370721b58b75508a7fab6ef

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