Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 bdf64262645ad61d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.6 KB Created: 2021-09-17 03:12:32 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: bb464907652548741de3860f9d9b6bd2 SHA-1: d97366ef4d6e74952b9485e70fcb234a21be4926 SHA-256: bdf64262645ad61d9e3373ed8c1dabcafdbfb650da3a1f62f28ced24c8046ca4
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The sample is identified as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, with heuristics indicating it's a link farm on disposable hosting and potentially compromised CMS uploads. Embedded JavaScript streams suggest active content execution. The numerous URLs, including those with 'utm_term' parameters, point towards phishing or malware distribution campaigns.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9905

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://drafthe.ru/uplcv?utm_term=tips+android+studio PDF link annotation
    • http://ville-dammarie.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/83033852821.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jindi2010.com/uploadfile/files/zozofukefon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thanhtindesign.vn/uploads/image/files/larebogek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perfecthospitals.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xerafenojejek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yuseigachi.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613f2243488a4---razamuzenupudotudexa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nhatrangpalace.vn/app/webroot/upload/files/40708811527.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://namastehealth.in/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/46hmgrdl3e4p48b71gsv8rd8em/rakebojufudixof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hefcom-hydraulics.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gumanozibitan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kiptep.ru/file/fufogarigebokug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uceng.net/_UploadFile/Images/file/bopesibajal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.juniorcollege.cl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/16584405446.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eclipsetheaters.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161423f81ebc66---36402079356.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yifff.se/userfiles/file/ziritunukirenozusix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.cda.org.hk/ckfinder/userfiles/files/58622662938.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://liftsystems.ro/LiftFiles/file/95683485200.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://skupka23.ru/upload/m/pigawe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dissanna.com/temp/fckeditor/file/53926698363.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.protectakoteasia.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/35996707011.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mkontakt.com/dat/file/6701753182.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vertracapital.com/uploads/files/sazuramaturokumovumo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ck-kutnahora.cz/gais/image/file/puzasazakutatejixotawumom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://iact2001.com/userData/board/file/newanekut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.pu-sk.com/app/templates/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rasixofuwitimikudadova.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://quangtriasianwindow.com/uploads/image/files/13191736310.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://moderator.lt/components/com_mijoshop/opencart/image/data/files/42459737905.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thriftstorewebsites.net/flash/thriftstorewebsites.net/file/vimevapegakib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fonixkoncert.hu/upload/file/fobokududewoxavalapa.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_off0000f2da.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF2DA 10268 bytes
SHA-256: 539c442fb6d97e19fb13f9bbaa1b27d14563469270af36717ba7cfec99cbbf31
font_01_sfnt_off00010a0c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10A0C 18128 bytes
SHA-256: 40f3ffd687aca7fdca1ddac09accb075145cc2a87f314d69cedb1b511fc0d3e4
font_02_sfnt_off0001389d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1389D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1