Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 910742d87c65d9a0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

72.2 KB Created: 2021-09-26 15:36:09 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: f583f4627c97b69e2b76f06d4d5d0b5e SHA-1: 7a45e9d5b772be95b3f3f025e5768ace28d074e7 SHA-256: 910742d87c65d9a0386b9b98ebba50f91aaaffe0708f48776ae6e405c939cafd
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and numerous external URIs, many of which point to compromised or disposable hosting. The 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' and 'PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM' heuristics indicate a deliberate attempt to create a link farm. The embedded JavaScript, while not fully analyzed due to obfuscation, likely contributes to the malicious functionality, possibly by facilitating the redirection or further payload delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9849

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 https://bevasilicones.in/userfiles/file/dilozaruvetasuruzi.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://dorp.pl/userfiles/files/11795311795.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://candemdientu.com/Images_upload/files/12769464935.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://romengo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/zezupemidewunulimobupode.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hanomanberjaya.com/contents/files/14437837362.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://muasamhangmy.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/63147056231.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dinhviht.com/images/newtech/files/zokozim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://songhakbbq.com/uploads/files/tiginumidepixurabix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sourceit.ke/FCKeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/php/connector.php?Command=FileUpload&Type=File&CurrentFolder=%2Ffile/gemeliwanudivopebekajuro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://acetuitioncentre.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614799121d0f7---varewowe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fejlesztes.codefon.hu/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rofulajesisefexinafuvo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nedvizhimost-v-sharm-el-sheikhe.ru/uploads/files/55924089569.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ratodua.com/contents/files/19701580527.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://theeultimatenetworker.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/lepojuropugon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://venusnvs.com/userfiles/file/60135530112.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://acudrved.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fabuletap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abarappresentanze.it/userfiles/files/30157427935.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sv-fin.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9a2a9c6deb3b2f4cd796a4fece61ecac/939077006.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ky-auto.com/uploadfile/files/bijid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ozdesignhouse.com/app/webroot/uploads/files/xusibupuduxelinexixav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ceadersvalet.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16139b1de7e34b---kejuvilumixujesa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cocochan.com.pk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7ec41800d827db99ff56eeeacbb4ea1b/pimarilugefogixutun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://1qjd.com/upload/files/2021-09-11-23-11-15-QIV4RSEU.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://enjoybowlramenandpoke.com/uploads/files/mevikosaxixaluguw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dezsredstvompx.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ea869d1983e0f44f2da2c0ab0f7fd0cd/ranitobewo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://szintai.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/40198543611.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/BvfzZFkJO3s/uplcv?utm_term=this+is+us+season+5+episode+13+watch+online+freePDF 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_off0000b2c7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB2C7 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000cad9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCAD9 17080 bytes
SHA-256: 04aba44637cfaf2886fe92b52a37e5234cf091dba4793e312f967de6b9790b8c
font_02_sfnt_off0000f6df.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF6DF 11224 bytes
SHA-256: 4e3efe80ce07fe54d111d50e827e788eb4963538c8ec106735f9c0039965c16d