Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b3b3d0e0b8167799…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.4 KB Created: 2021-09-14 08:52:48 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: 28ba5877644798beb3737a0120eb4ed1 SHA-1: 85ad071dde543de73188b994e6fd8c65111bf0da SHA-256: b3b3d0e0b8167799123b73b0b9d1d44924f4166998d5f5d20c73c45f1647c3bb
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 compromised WordPress sites acting as link farms. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution. The presence of JavaScript suggests an attempt to execute code within the PDF viewer.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9949

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://www.advids.co/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612f2a7996cde---43909930539.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://sumisaedu.com/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210914_5F33F534AF2CD5D4.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://geotersrl.it/file/gozutikuta.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hutbephottaihaiphong24h.com/upload/files/18486295758.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.offshoreyachts.net/web_upload/editor/files/sofiberadulupavikewete.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://speedwayinfo.hu/uploads/file/49633377622.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bharatceramics.in/ckfinder/userfiles/files/6178814539.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://519pf.com/userfiles/files/birenadog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mobile-translator.eu/app/webroot/media/files/15207693097.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://veterky.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/45947949665.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kalashad.com/userfiles/file/geroni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://putzlappenborner.at/editor_up/goreni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://asigurareingermania.ro/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/kkd3piac057s28vua99ai9rjkm/61329577983.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://suaups.net/userfiles/file/ximunikopel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.prodomasa.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/96120094766.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hanasushichoice.com/uploads/files/22405701332.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://etre-cheval.fr/Applications/MAMP/htdocs/etre%20cheval/news_pix/file/lebobexudutafonapijur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://druckmaschinenservice.com/uploads/fce/files/67683458048.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://delfosventures.net/userfiles/files/14343441097.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://unipsyclinic.com/userfiles/file/20210906132323.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dnt-mayak.ru/content/File/mudab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kwik-it.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613ba47cf0b31---32495063684.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sasmedm.com/www/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kojulutof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ranjitabiswas.com/userfiles/files/kisiwifugowujaperas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stonebreaker.at/20384267037.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/FevRqgeaUVY/uplcv?utm_term=all+my+contacts+are+gone+androidPDF 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_off0000d8ba.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD8BA 10808 bytes
SHA-256: f4cc18b9430429ee06b5733567fc0cf15b61e78386d1bfdf7b8bc854fe8985b2
font_01_sfnt_off0000f175.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF175 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00010987.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10987 18216 bytes
SHA-256: a6270708275c27263a15edc21cc2f537c7a399e7c47381649857fec1342d7d99

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