Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 bebebd45c3b07010…

MALICIOUS

PDF

70.6 KB Created: 2021-09-30 18:58:22 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 6d7d10c09f4fc48aca367515e008e2fd SHA-1: 46901a8e234f27a74de235fcdad4451e91a56811 SHA-256: bebebd45c3b0701085079285b335a2dff525416eb5f10b06af80d7a606af3482
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The sample is a PDF file detected by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan. It contains embedded JavaScript, which is a common technique for delivering malicious payloads or redirecting users to malicious websites. The PDF also includes numerous links to external sites, many of which are hosted on compromised WordPress installations or disposable domains, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution campaign.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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 http://88cpap.com/userfiles/files/85082485129.pdf
    • http://futboltotal.net/images/files/jeruramabo.pdf
    • http://encino.kopanramen.com/uploads/files/78533200670.pdf
    • http://metzgerei-bischof.de/userfiles/file/42266990694.pdf
    • http://milwaukee.center/userfiles/file/risadarepib.pdf
    • https://daiichitravel.com/uploads/news_file/11450867705.pdf
    • http://ppfi-online.com/userfiles/file/wixenexawifa.pdf
    • http://www.firengo.com/userfiles/files/7255131114.pdf
    • https://acryl-bg.com/userfiles/file/dazagino.pdf
    • https://shoppingplanet.ro/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kosimimem.pdf
    • http://vanguardhungary.hu/userfiles/file/tutuporerowotalonowepuk.pdf
    • https://shinaltd.ru/images/file/28676760186.pdf
    • http://de.ruben.pl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/20729994077.pdf
    • https://kolegium.inaheart.org/upload/files/45662932245.pdf
    • http://wsm.hk/images/files/90170561659.pdf
    • https://siyata.co.il/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614600dbea2c6---movutazuxeb.pdf
    • https://ijtm.in/userfiles/file/tomuzirer.pdf
    • http://maduraicaterers.com/app/webroot/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/notiwepolilokud.pdf
    • https://saraelv.no/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16138bc82ca7e2---paratekeki.pdf
    • https://www.acta-mobilier.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/82822247363.pdf
    • http://www.uppld.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614015b7d4479---vakufevu.pdf
    • https://vnmmalta.com/userfiles/file/kujadafabivexevuxezito.pdf
    • https://www.blondel-bois.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xetuzobefotiloxamosuv.pdf
    • https://lapakunited.com/contents/files/kemufi.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/6naE_Nh8_CY/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+write+a+pdf+file+in+android
    • 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_off0000b3f6.bin
57dc787db5d749a1216e84683dda0f234a8b768269ff6d92c97888f0aa0880d3
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB3F6 10400 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000cb93.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCB93 16792 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0000e3a5.bin
a43b6f6cc742ba7e2e50821b85b73287a1e84379d7fabd61be23debdd7cb35e5
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE3A5 16344 bytes