Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9bdb76820900fcb2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

72.9 KB Created: 2021-09-08 01:27:42 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 1083791cea070e8bb011b1efa7220456 SHA-1: f6219d59a7ea47ae1cbe0b8fe97da6e5b8ff8c6e SHA-256: 9bdb76820900fcb2e878cf681ea6d081ee674c6a4b155e7ee3ce3984e83155a7
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file contains embedded JavaScript, which is a common technique for executing malicious code. The file also functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple external URLs hosted on various domains, some of which appear to be compromised. The combination of embedded scripts and a link farm suggests an attempt to redirect users to phishing pages or download further malicious payloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9956

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://czerwoneiczarne.pl/files/file/52232511609.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://mmagame.com/userfiles/file/nesazatezinefuvozeba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://retentionstudentexperience.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160de043c43ee4---jusubim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ehs1958.org/clients/73155/File/89574113922.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gildiamasterov.ru/userfiles/file/doxajofofipu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sensormaticltd.com/app/templates/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/89186367751.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eseninternational.com/uploads/files/22739847074.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://carthink.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609c934843892---80076111529.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://neoville.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9f05c43c531faac17eb4e89b3dce35e7/13060662170.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://helenhotel.vn/upload/files/62137133550.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://grupposcorcia.it/userfiles/files/dawuvewiwirug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mygoaltv.com/ipp/images/uploads/files/nojegajakuzalufofa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://philippinesroadshow.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e4bea546641f2e87691c3d1f8212bdc4/selogil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://asigurareingermania.ro/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rmr78qcf2vhkv4rdtplkmj8jh9/sexifopilivukasegelatar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://arlington65.org/clients/880802/File/jikizabusodetosape.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tiwtactic.com/userfiles/files/54188190605.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ngor2-3.com/file_media/file_image/file/sulodumetekemi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hondaototanan.com/upload/files/tadij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://karinbentum.nl/uploads/file/fuwanovimeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alnahamgroup.com/userfiles/file/56343214364.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vili-al.com/uploads/wysiwyg/files/fuzikawup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://panziofabian.hu/fck_kepek/vuvinezemamepo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16090e1c99b5b7---medatufi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/cv9VXjIrmdE/uplcv?utm_term=como+convertir+un+archivo+pdf+a+png+de+150+pppPDF 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_off0000b690.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB690 16988 bytes
SHA-256: 13359d46a36ff4b3afe709879adc57f68673b7fe2d878f67958714c5253bea43
font_01_sfnt_off0000e1c5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE1C5 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000f9dc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF9DC 11360 bytes
SHA-256: 925489278adebfb9a762fce7043173e0b22a68bbca8279be8458c5d9572bfa3a