Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 907a400422d10276…

MALICIOUS

PDF

96.3 KB Created: 2021-09-18 05:06:06 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: cb6bbd9d9094a9d53a5916b3b0668a50 SHA-1: 0336a744c126f8e25e622027115864c75d05d7fa SHA-256: 907a400422d1027677224a934417fca883c012c2b05d8ebe29a284da6aee4076
204 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a link farm pointing to various PDF files hosted on disposable domains, a common tactic for phishing or malware distribution. The 'SE_PASSWORD_ARCHIVE_LURE' heuristic indicates the document likely instructs the user to open a password-protected archive, a method to bypass gateway scanning. The embedded JavaScript, though not fully analyzed, is flagged by heuristics, suggesting it may be used to facilitate the download or execution of further malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9969

Heuristics 8

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • Password-protected archive handoff high SE_PASSWORD_ARCHIVE_LURE
    Document gives password instructions for an archive or attachment — often used to keep payloads encrypted until after gateway scanning
  • 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://klusjesindex.nl/images/uploads/dovetijus.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://teakdeck.pl/files/file/rejitekizonebaxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://phdpecs.hu/userfiles/files/vivobenu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dglytbt.com/upfolder/e/files/20210907103451.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://korea-seals.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/15222935156.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eirai.org/editor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/ragomu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://canionglobal.com/FCKeditor/file/84738790296.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://synergyproperty.com/images/files/37847263438.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cristalparkhotel.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/89519201877.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bahispesinde.com/gnc/veri/_files/lorefuvowamitiregakimev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://axi-hohenstein.de/userfiles/file/gajiguvimuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://netpage.info/userfiles/file/zupifivazuwupipose.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://totalyoumovement.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613a73a240d20---xipigunilijujalitivan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://unipsyclinic.com/userfiles/file/20210901231705.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://allefrgycg.news-read.com/upload/files/fijotinal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pitchdecor-construction.com/user_img/files/futovinekiweketixadibiwi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hourinkan.net/js/upload/files/25576290696.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://polskienarty.pl/data/aktualnosci_imgs/file/kulasujezapofamaxelidegok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eventpro-kontraktorpameran.com/uploaded/files/75236897942.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tgroupsrl.com/userfiles/files/xunakulovuguduwowi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://counterreaction.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613b707071e4f---bowolijogujinolaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://togclick.com/media/userFckfiles/file/wapemuvafotojuziwisu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.alwaysflorida.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16141c6bf9c4cc---73334190543.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/PmAiG5ZyT-k/uplcv?utm_term=wap+wap2+wps+hackerPDF 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_off00010f0f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10F0F 10300 bytes
SHA-256: 1825380d0992c0510a829877932f78404775637b47d591c00edac8888701b433
font_01_sfnt_off00012691.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12691 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00013ea3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13EA3 19892 bytes
SHA-256: c52aa0841bc1ea258f93eb5d27145016a1152c880a5e52b9772fa150df36560f