Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a47529c6abd2520a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.3 KB Created: 2021-09-01 08:35:39 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: c00eb60d4610494c14c6653a97e20663 SHA-1: 9e1c54a91748b10846f8286fc2565e57ad9f416a SHA-256: a47529c6abd2520a7cc81a0949096678fd4c7e8dfa0f2d662b360105313cd082
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and a significant number of external URIs, many of which point to PDF files hosted on compromised or disposable domains. This indicates a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content, likely for phishing or malware delivery. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly support the malicious nature of this file.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

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 https://parc-hotel.info/file/fojavelivonobuzadatevix.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://soluzionebenessere.eu/userfiles/files/nituwaxutexedujitarof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://greathorserider.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sofebevu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pmdrecycling.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a90bc21f7bf---63992132226.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pima-alarms.rs/slicice/file/fovabuvamozijixu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://smartmedicaleg.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161094f46460aa---60007559422.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarozlem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6glnme4o6r8mq2v2v2q5fm2587/xupiguzunadijow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://discarga.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16128ff52da54b---76581882875.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bankkartya.hu/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/44786481500.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kennedy-jackson.com/clients/f/f7/f78508644b517540cdb1549d93860f53/File/zinevotepapinipusazabo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://1mosref.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/61183716741.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chipgene.com/image/files/20210710_050113.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarsurdurulebilir.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fs0p1da77bm42h1csavacn12d6/2087906655.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://otartufo.com/ckfinder/tartufofiles/files/7384246624.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://boulderdivorcelaw.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160dc06a526546---bupemed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thaidicattery.com/clients/f/f7/f7b4890cfba443994123e46b8078d6bd/File/56426577311.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://charterboatdeliverance.com/uploads/files/babufodufexilibum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://style4.allwebeasy.com/userfiles/files/94796348830.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://phase1acoustics.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160882bee3563e---kalisubowiwakepapefoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://podushka.by/files/files/wuzesinasujewowow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thuexedanang247.com/uploads/image/files/jabefum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pfgmm.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d0aa8cf0354---torenajofel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://t-eamplus.de/web/editor/files/zolunuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://leesman.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e00298b268ab77287c693e949c367176/molileba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=do+not+complyPDF 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_off0000d42b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD42B 9996 bytes
SHA-256: 06e43bcb12da63b64f92c6b99f5879f2b9de662ad3bb3aa81dc6a7a7459525a7
font_01_sfnt_off0000ea58.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEA58 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001026a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1026A 17408 bytes
SHA-256: bb9541e475b8a59b00be5adac533edfb3e995ec70c29d12294b3f972c314d143

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