Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 90b053d090a8b461…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.9 KB Created: 2021-09-03 06:54:13 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: e3d146f9006d3d46f8d9257a935ef2cb SHA-1: 8d76bf0b56e6cb1087d14c88b9b04a9e87caa6c7 SHA-256: 90b053d090a8b46195fc88bd24688d2987a9510f6276f340d7820e6728820719
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript, which is often used to redirect users to malicious websites or download further payloads. Several heuristics indicate the PDF is part of a link farm, with many external URIs pointing to compromised CMS upload directories or disposable hosting, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution scheme. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://to-kajihan.net/js/upload/files/41220723171.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://mattstergamer.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6eju14sabgkc6b2j4bp4b7cjen/wafogisokuxusolo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feriaesotericadeatocha.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16076f6f7e4c62---gixizaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yourhealthyanswer.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/derezisu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://3handseg.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ad35d1c4957---16087186154.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vaughanreunion.com/clients/7/7c/7cfe0b8ff6d5e3136a6575a9b258a09c/File/86619800513.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://goldenpeak.it/userfiles/files/31328178465.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://voyagevietnamlaos.com/hinhanh/file/jizaxabunirafarenenak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hkqi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d0a27eedc4---41719159469.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mytutr.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f72d8b4c25c9ca73fa142b406201d390/5974521860.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://videoacceso.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a9d4e3ea9c9---pepusaranobij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://obermeyer-modemarkt.de/upload/file/defuxuxuxepifitaza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kath-kiga-bw.de/bilder/berichte/file/lakitapagatogu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://granitemountainranch.net/userimages/bogokifubowozupukoliki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://noks.cz/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16094be3c92463---36427641717.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://creativesilhouettes.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606fa13a101f1---befonijowoxibarapok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn--80adj7cxa.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/61b15995d1881f864e058b34d9fe5fca/vekokoseluditowosa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://americanewbie.com/userfiles/file/78212986749.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tlproduct.com/userfiles/file/pudusoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nuricomuvakfi.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5qfm42onmpdg59l1qev5d3rpg7/2100815396.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://suhrsmad.dk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609e0fb73ed59---7427123464.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d43924b5561---jufosag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://technoculture.cz/admin/upload/file/mixosubozopop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://firanywiktoria.pl/uploads/editor/file/30788515771.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://unipsyclinic.com/userfiles/file/20210605135352.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/BkSY9tpko7c/uplcv?utm_term=contoh+soal+glb+dan+glbb+kelas+10+beserta+jawabannya+pdfPDF 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_off0000db9e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDB9E 17932 bytes
SHA-256: 0024ce6db411028aa0ea53a520c118aa672278488f47c33ad4a4ac8ddb3f05c6
font_01_sfnt_off00010a59.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10A59 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00012270.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12270 11452 bytes
SHA-256: 7734bf4687482630ca4ef59fb1ae6aab3424897b12b3a6f95eca5bceb44b9ea7