Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 acf79931ea29a56f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.5 KB Created: 2021-09-15 18:18:49 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 7632b32f056755cc5612e8d52e79b03a SHA-1: 1d4093a4410aedec31a526721d576418c558cd5d SHA-256: acf79931ea29a56f54181fe05f6143cb13d92bcbc884112e3dc4def29b75dca4
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, indicating a phishing or trojan threat. It contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised WordPress installations or disposable domains, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The embedded URL 'https://inwebjor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=car+driving+simulator+drift+apk' is particularly suspicious and likely serves as the primary lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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://inwebjor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=car+driving+simulator+drift+apk
    • http://xperion.hu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ff0ed8dc2ffa04a53d2a102a41fd1c90/kejelasufekow.pdf
    • http://tianfonmm.com/d/files/filolinivu.pdf
    • http://plantessentialoil.com/upload/files/juvadawuzimusot.pdf
    • http://temdientu.vn/images/ckeditor/files/gizulowuzotufefupunixilut.pdf
    • https://cincia.ro/ckfinder/userfiles/files/zimolivutavuvo.pdf
    • http://sbstroy53.ru/img/files/51770835033.pdf
    • http://theydeserveastamp.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613f77057080d---78795478618.pdf
    • http://fotografieindex.nl/images/uploads/sidowalofesuxubomaxe.pdf
    • https://kidneystonetreatment.in/userfiles/files/171034769.pdf
    • http://takramaipai.com/mypicture/file/97258985460.pdf
    • https://alfa-clining.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/eb3e97e7c814cb82db9c84e0e4f120de/jobakujikotibeberatozi.pdf
    • https://ienter.bg/files/torutiw.pdf
    • http://vektor-bezpeki.com/userfiles/files/lixepu.pdf
    • https://soosekszer.hu/upload/files/jubasitozesopozasajiwul.pdf
    • https://bjjewels.net/nbloom/fckuploads/file/79005352010.pdf
    • http://zbirozskepodzamci.cz/userfiles/jumiwasivededevatibi.pdf
    • http://www.sunarpazarlama.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/goan6j4lqfr357o03j99be3mp1/28225186967.pdf
    • http://pradakshinam.com/fck_uploads/file/10335527672.pdf
    • https://vrrc.heart.net.tw/ckfinder/ckfiles/files/71491802596.pdf
    • https://srccaa.bdbabymart.com/app/webroot/ckfinder/userfiles/files/1045407088.pdf
    • http://ncdesign.it/userfiles/files/67022340139.pdf
    • http://velo.hu/UserFiles/file/9072862548.pdf
    • http://xn--80aejmo0alc.xn--p1ai/ckfinder/userfiles/files/94741824852.pdf
    • http://contextuae.com/resimler/files/xalegifalatebivifavov.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000c664.bin
faf9a260a400413cdadd95d2a6f11b1a604cb0eb953c9d5dd6bb41b9757337d1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC664 10996 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000dfbf.bin
d0d8d9a5198c23cf1b359fbc7d799327137ef32535f9e96b8601bace8e36b60d
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDFBF 22012 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00011843.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11843 16792 bytes