Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 90eb359aadf2b868…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.7 KB Created: 2021-09-09 07:26:22 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: dead7791bc94f3aa3a27018601fedcce SHA-1: 8b4c51953292935fc6c6e45242d75c9b0f121f46 SHA-256: 90eb359aadf2b868f27f1db863b0bbf76eae4440b940014145185c4fbbd3d613
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 multiple distinct hosts, including one identified as a compromised CMS upload, suggesting an attempt to obscure the final destination or leverage compromised infrastructure. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9912

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 http://n2nnetworks.com/files/others/siligot.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://radio-clipa.ro/userfiles/file/4491918015.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.adom.biz.pl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nelenunol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hotelbellevuepalermo.com/userfiles/files/25002753377.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.msjcongregation.org/www/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xozapawilo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://praguynakorn.com/praguynakorn/picture/datapro/files/jazitetinisumabezixodi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://smithmurdock.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612f40ea46b60---zabudugosetalo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sanipro.ma/app/webroot/uploaderfiles/50313918038.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jdbailbonds.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fff39c4cd08ee43e7c173733878da02a/82905476304.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://softtox.pl/new/userfiles/file/zojoxugaxupakiloxav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gtsonline.nl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/oc8gjmphcsd4m1iovc1hh5itf2/niruxozesixavalavevap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://raegcafe.com/uploads/files/93666506039.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tamker.hu/userfiles/file/2711001498.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://grdr.org/paidel/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wagure.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://corianderedmonton.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sefaputida.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pyhm.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2m1q5p1rd7fu0vnocisc28c5ia/zigawukita.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://granitabrasive.ro/editor_up/38900808890.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nhasachthunam.com/upload/files/74859700446.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ngaa.org.au/application/third_party/ckfinder/userfiles/files/43140792646.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cochemical.com/upload/files/rajemixukonibizezebu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ksmt.edu.np/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/mukuru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zgkimsteszew.pl/img/upload/files/25382795583.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://egyptlance.com/userfiles/file/vobiwilowibowus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://emanuelarombiarchitetto.eu/userfiles/files/38488994585.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hotelgiottotorino.com/userfiles/files/zivaribuxunogo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://a1-automotivegroup.com/upload/files/18578548132.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=charlie+and+the+chocolate+factory+chapter+1+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_off0000e08f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE08F 19644 bytes
SHA-256: d0efabcb01e83ab385a16b97df8698b52a49d2310524692cc4c2abe60c12094b
font_01_sfnt_off000113ab.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x113AB 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00012bc2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12BC2 10748 bytes
SHA-256: ed6177e762e3a13edd16e860947a2f773cb16c19eb0f0b3ddb6979a05f99ab19

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