Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 94729c5376425ff0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

91.5 KB Created: 2021-07-01 23:09:37 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: f1186d9123cad5c74ca550ab3a4b5a34 SHA-1: 35f50a62e2fbca5429b5fc1aa74010890e9aeb71 SHA-256: 94729c5376425ff020bf09e0314cbc90772ac42a4616a2794f77e278951afd0a
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1566.002 Spearphishing Link

This PDF document is identified as a credential phishing lure impersonating Facebook. It contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised CMS uploads or disposable hosting, designed to trick users into submitting their login details. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely to steal credentials via the embedded links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

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
  • Brand-impersonation credential phishing lure high SE_BRAND_CREDENTIAL_PHISH
    Document impersonates a well-known consumer brand and uses account-security / verification language ('unusual activity', 'account on hold', 'verify your account') to steer the reader to a credential-harvesting link. Corroborated by: call-to-action link host does not match the impersonated brand: https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/1KS0DP0cxss/uplcv?utm_term=free+robux+generator+100+real.
  • 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.
  • 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://am-assets.com/aom/magnolia/userfiles/file/nazufa.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://xn--80akij1ajew.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aac9a77bbca---fopopubovupasedesuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://interwork.sk/userfiles/file/fapis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bridalchapel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cf7dc13b2b6---28086835134.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://charterfori.ir/basefile/charterforiir/files/18530428029.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thanhlamresort.vn/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aa30aaa7c09---gedugexixepururaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://soflocops.com/clients/67403/File/84016414915.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dadosefatos.net.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c5cff6c4831---ligetuneratanejazobe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://reikihaus.com/clients/75291/File/58158969167.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aklond.com/UploadFilesfile///2021053018253020.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eobliecky.sk/userfiles/file/mukasumovijekud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://theshairpodcast.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3eaf8dc3e7e9f11f9324f6c57356d97f/kotobeleraxanip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://inchiriereelicopterromania.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16091684c8f11e---44717397931.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://iescolumbus.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ba04131f35095ea26bc326b79a53a915/21255889224.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://youstore21.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dc6cc2c9b796494d830d64db18cd7af1/76907865257.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://purpleleafestatebuyers.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bb9512871e6---71321748444.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bridalchapel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ce3137b035---27758110032.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://grupomarsamo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bdd687a04dd---pewanokeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ddrwc.net/clients/869849/File/43688966862.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://garyjetcenter.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/210c7b74abd2758d1c6976eb8adc3415/18192691326.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cremeconferences.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1b1d007d752376108cdf58f958a1853d/wozezizod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alumcity.ru/userfiles/file/95203678401.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://m-co.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/33m0hq3tdcouk275q8hodjh4gn/fudolaxiruxepijomana.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/1KS0DP0cxss/uplcv?utm_term=free+robux+generator+100+realPDF 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_off0000ff61.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFF61 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00011773.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11773 18432 bytes
SHA-256: 2c692e448904ba584df1c1d57dd0338dc90764d21d76e4a8f43e57abc3195ddd
font_02_sfnt_off0001485b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1485B 10516 bytes
SHA-256: 2520fd9df41b19b4a521efed39145d624c123eee71ca5dbd2b3c886c2fbc298a