Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c70f1154dd22404d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.0 KB Created: 2021-08-23 11:24:56 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 3d7f65acb9d3de3ac2d4ab81b007d586 SHA-1: a8aa3fcf7b16a6f30449d1e71f603c476a9685c8 SHA-256: c70f1154dd22404da5100bfc0a617b2110413842eabdf182e4f06afb17fe8010
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 WordPress sites. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or SEO spam. The embedded JavaScript is a common technique for initiating malicious actions or redirecting users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9989

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 http://www.olympussverige.se/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/drghmmlh0ge7k8uv6rdm2atl2d/76176936946.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://urbanplace.me/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6fc650e1902bc6dd7c19e032f2c3e25d/52484028110.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://balbok.net/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/32195335771.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplythebestevents.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cb289fe92b5---jikafesosuvuruwape.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rsst77.ru/upload/files/gutimituvegiba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.danvillern.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/uoo95l6820crde401j5rl5ue44/213599649.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tifdip.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a0eb622bf35---loridulukozabone.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.servicioscalibrados.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d2c8e125ff9c934ceecfa630e3e64258/57773521701.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://radmangroup-ye.com/rgfiles/file/ximaxuzunujejixenuruv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sandzthabapanel.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c4032fc7695---vovisivipowokuzu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://novelinternationalschool.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/ximelusuvazu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://teusz.pl/UserFiles/file/xasejirananileverusilemup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://janeunchained.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cc30gccsksv83o357ki79859ob/80470227029.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://millecolori.it/images/file/28422328858.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://szilasfood.hu/pic_upload/files/sibev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hwayinn.com/image/files/20210731_065613.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mesotects.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1611e038e24161---minegoviwewefonepux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nationaalgolfcongres.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bfead5bcf91---9223489546.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pu-sk.com/app/templates/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/86410628441.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ediljolli.com/userfiles/files/jejofilavumefijididovo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://deconkhoemanh.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/gke0mkf0v4oqf3t5m5i5r0bhi4/luxezukuluvesuvuxolafif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mkconline.com/landmark/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kabunirisukaro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anthonyvienna.com/sites/default/files/file/90637782540.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agilitynd.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f6b97c79f52c9717e24996b535801d5e/45768879660.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=best+seasoning+for+corn+on+the+cobPDF 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_off0000dcd3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDCD3 10764 bytes
SHA-256: 1505f63e6b418e18017e7789a4b8f5d690b21801a87e332f9bc66d00990bcd3e
font_01_sfnt_off0000f595.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF595 17372 bytes
SHA-256: 4b9119fe97db16236d9dc28cf3cf8a6d93ee6e954b0bb9ae7ff46740399dc168
font_02_sfnt_off000121e0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x121E0 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1