Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8da20e9c6d9b9c5a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

74.9 KB Created: 2021-09-08 12:41:39 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 080de24fa814bf09cf0b5b81064ed990 SHA-1: 59c6c26be0627923c13aa64d685fa29a82b42d54 SHA-256: 8da20e9c6d9b9c5abd585172e800d2008069e9f5dbc612243ce2ab1745e3d2f0
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript, a common technique for executing malicious code within documents. It also features a link farm pointing to numerous disposable domains and compromised CMS uploads, suggesting an attempt to obscure the final malicious destination. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

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://philabc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=judith+butler+el+g%C3%A9nero+en+disputa+pdf PDF link annotation
    • http://ekopaczka.pl/imgbrama/files/94073976870.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://omegapizza.net/uploads/files/nokixiwubovuwipur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lepetitjaunais.com/userfiles/file/kuzabilezuriwo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bluza-shop.ru/content/File/gitifanadotenafotozinila.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.roosprommenschenckelfoundation.nl/ckfinder/files/files/notidezakenolefubisesum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://abctranslink.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/12170341326.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.superioreagle.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16136705ad803c---jeliset.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://home18.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/539921c5b5a8e08f189f55f08de8d1d6/49920188337.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://izmirtavla.com/upload/file/daliwexet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://weeb.nu/userfiles/file/zanebufex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://twfbs.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bejegewidosili.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://verduciautodemolizioni.it/userfiles/file/31515446391.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pamukoglu.com/userfiles/file/guxurubitifexigimuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://saxonrt.hu/img/userfiles/files/99646260140.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fotografoenricogiampieri.it/userfiles/files/93336840507.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://i-chat.tw/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pubal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mariellatriolo.it/public/file/6022295754.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bevillelecomte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/5786349327.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ratoempat.com/contents/files/texubelilesus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://italvaping.com/file/76456172356.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tctnanotech.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/23cec57def1ecbece49bb204185306b1/27019981353.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://biogenetec.tw/image/files/20210902_151425.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cliniquemyo.com/userfiles/file/mupufemoromu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://doubles301.jp/files/ckeditor/files/71448631584.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_off0000bb17.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBB17 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000d329.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD329 18404 bytes
SHA-256: b29809754d1d39b5d2ce254396e003c3cec1d821931a0b5c32c41648a9c59f31
font_02_sfnt_off00010253.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10253 11164 bytes
SHA-256: ae03e42b65a91e2274a1a479a4b8f5723b4158887a237151145639b189e42718

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