Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d65b6c24c04fce36…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.2 KB Created: 2021-06-17 13:46:24 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: e851ac02a4ebeb61009a77658f7e06c5 SHA-1: e784a2a3b3c912abdbcb9a5812800cee9563c3b2 SHA-256: d65b6c24c04fce3644d2faf673aac9ac5430793b2ad42fbc1b807a4708ef7137
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF file contains numerous links to compromised WordPress sites, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to 'Jadakiss by your side free mp3 download', indicating a lure for users seeking free music. The presence of multiple link farm heuristics and a high ML classifier score further supports its malicious nature.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9996

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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.1atlanticfunding.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160818fb06cf6e---revulatovopojamobesalog.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://smclassof57.org/clients/34860/File/71057797657.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://modamoda.nl/uploads/pic_lib/file/basimuwajiwoveli.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://relleno-acidohialuronico.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/38b6d0e8d2d6285a276203b42bbe2909/befusolasonaridilowid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bountyvacation.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b7009e2f404---vixuporasoxukavunutixazo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://g-ortho.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b7f673ef2d0---39818522015.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.cuerpomenteyespiritu.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608371cbbfb30---jitakegipizaxoxoxefi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sixteengrams.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3kiq0j2qodmfj2nujq619t20rc/lisutamaguv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adbuffalony.com/uploads/files/36509950094.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mamo-tato.ro/userfiles/file/bifesitamikawawo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://termoformat.md/img/files/talifup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.goldenlantern.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c972309a166---bikatitevejejalaselutafi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.yoursurveysurveyors.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160873635c4836---13489109467.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://123kozijnofferte.nl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/v580u4rcvii51820tkhhceluv4/bulakatajibesubisuseloseg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/LPIa9PGmDLg/uplcv?utm_term=jadakiss+by+your+side+free+mp3+downloadPDF 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
    • https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/freefont/In PDF document text
    • http://www.gnu.org/licenses/In PDF document text
    • http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f972.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF972 8076 bytes
SHA-256: 95f87c030868b457542981c254b66cf257677939e51b4e8fbe48667680f7d0e1
font_01_sfnt_off00010ea3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10EA3 5736 bytes
SHA-256: 39fddb1dc4e5eef759b4856a4ece15b80c32573b1fa76e09a13c1278113b47d8
font_02_sfnt_off00012226.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12226 2456 bytes
SHA-256: 958eb83ebda63aea85f1aa70e1b1cd50cd9c29aaea285229a22c9c55c1af6306
font_03_sfnt_off00012d1c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12D1C 11196 bytes
SHA-256: 6d6615c2fb3b27411011fef5a966d58ef8170ba379b63e8b32e63d936c11de16