Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c93513f247186f6f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

74.3 KB Created: 2021-09-17 11:17:38 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 064bf90ecc6d2b606db7f68d1b7dccd0 SHA-1: 43c54b428d51f5b178f0b388f26bdb39f86e5bff SHA-256: c93513f247186f6fc435be4364e1df7aaa3296190f8ff6e0c0fe9435fa874a01
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript, which is a common technique for executing malicious code. It also features a link farm pointing to various domains, including compromised WordPress sites, suggesting an attempt to obscure the final destination and evade detection. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

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://okazionche.com/files/39829121614.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://konditsionery-reutov.ru/upload_picture/file/vixotivaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gtshotel.it/images/file/bibaluji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ifap.it/images/file/fegapagezedivodip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uudanbury.life/files/file/14153282467.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lang-mayer.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614288b35e728---bobuzamedidinulawo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.allatpatikapecs.hu/images/file/48491922621.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://samsunyapi.com/userfiles/files/14725162839.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://responsible-tourism-alliance.com/content_file/files/75115865335.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.verneteco.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/69557232222.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.moxiclear.com.au/application/third_party/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kilawofufijidavixuwujas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://acm-medicali.it/userfiles/files/baridalafiberofufu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://baove24h.org/upload/files/50389741229.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.casasemio.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/87103123640.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agribusiness.pk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613384019ac18---29812477526.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nemalipics.com/muraxikonobo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://prunay-en-yvelines.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xogun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maxitelt.no/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613f74fc6f7bd---66406791515.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://epoch-making.jp/js/upload/files/55028497983.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chinalabware.es/d/files/19335713532.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bedrucken24.de/userfiles/file/sedepokujobozobutaji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cauthinh.com/luutru/files/98701976980.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://springkasteelhuren.be/userfiles/file/muwajudarudakagefuxifonu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zoekidsworld.com/userfiles/file/82573098505.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/3CAf4wW3hvY/uplcv?utm_term=android+tv+dns+changer+appPDF 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_off0000c06c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC06C 16968 bytes
SHA-256: 3e3ec0c629adaeca1edf4bcac2bd25b0c996065660ff6a312d27b56109f0c105
font_01_sfnt_off0000eb40.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEB40 10792 bytes
SHA-256: 04737113a73bfe82ad139452796e2c58f88391744e3e3b5f0f77e8a724b99294
font_02_sfnt_off000103e7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x103E7 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1