Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 abd469ab8b84a5e0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.7 KB Created: 2021-09-12 14:11:02 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 200e8b4b1510b4db4089ce2870f528cd SHA-1: 69d4d218e1762cf8191c4e133b8df59eee15ca18 SHA-256: abd469ab8b84a5e019a9dbfb274e44bbb654de738900bb4f2cf1c9aa10f3ea9e
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file contains embedded JavaScript and numerous external URIs, many of which point to compromised or disposable hosting. The heuristics indicate it functions as a link farm, likely designed to redirect users to phishing sites or download further malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly support its malicious nature.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9968

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://wastran.ru/uplcv?utm_term=imo+messenger+versi+lama PDF link annotation
    • http://dolekkoyum.com/admin/UserFiles/file/27535169845.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://workontext.ru/media/file/11564160598.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://twozonechickenlasvegas.com/uploads/files/22682397106.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xutricolor.com/uploadfile/files/nanugegup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://komodovo.ru/upload_picture/sisavebogazijam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ceramvetro.net/userfiles/file/78200678066.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bio86.fr/userfiles/fichiers/46222946957.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tavaszitura.eu/userfiles/files/nigadesuwafesowuzaxutupos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shiinamotors.com/js/upload/files/46491977939.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yourhealthyourchoice.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613a7ff246217---jefozorajev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etkenkalip.com/files/72588556187.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://actybrain-consult.com/Upload/files/bagibeladirepepabil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--80ackbssfuieecff0e8c.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/lgl0udk8saeutusc87mi37msl7/79849979992.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://totoquynhhuong.com/upload/files/98167899762.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://timminsrenovations.ca/file/a4qZAElD7Hcpj7RL.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://consade.com/userfiles/file/24466625899.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.golddustdental.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613bc8a0c2011---4734428355.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jiin-torng.com/uploadfiles/20210907020416.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vistobrasil.net/uploads/file/lusaniwivojemexamu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://armagedonspedycja.pl/files/file/79401676605.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn----dtbsgbucafmmaf.xn--p1ai/servimages/editor/files/badekepojupepikemepam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mustang.tom.ru/jsplugins/ckfinder/userfiles/files/60796183410.pdfIn PDF document text
    • 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_off0000d4b9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD4B9 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000ecd0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xECD0 10372 bytes
SHA-256: 7cbc67825e8cdcc6c7d5ae97c4928fc61eb5bc3ef9174bcca5c030850b318030
font_02_sfnt_off00010435.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10435 17260 bytes
SHA-256: c488ad1e9e8511aaac416151758c52ffcfd7bf1769dbb03e7697b44056ab7b20