Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 dd673ce0a1615b34…

MALICIOUS

PDF

93.3 KB Created: 2021-07-16 13:15:56 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: e670e6067f18b745361269e32090998d SHA-1: de05286d4af201e68494db03fbe92e99d1923d94 SHA-256: dd673ce0a1615b34de07fc8a6fbc90aa9270fe20ca0d268adc3dc0ccff2cfd97
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059 Command and Scripting Interpreter T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The file is a PDF that exhibits characteristics of a phishing lure, as indicated by ClamAV detection and ML classification. The heuristic 'SE_CLIPBOARD_COMMAND_LURE' suggests the document instructs users to copy and paste content into a command-line interface, a common tactic to trick users into executing malicious commands. The embedded URLs likely serve as download locations for secondary payloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9820

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
  • Clipboard command execution lure high SE_CLIPBOARD_COMMAND_LURE
    Document tells the user to copy or paste clipboard content into Run, PowerShell, cmd, or another shell-like execution context
  • 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 https://cructi.ru/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+insert+png+image+in+powerpoint PDF link annotation
    • https://www.ikedatosou.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c4d8e7a1250---gifogizatinarirunuribugaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://evocative.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609b528d8c90e---55615894521.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uniondeautoescuelas.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608a04fd56f4a---11102584043.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://graylegalservices.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/nibinigoge.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amandamaitland.com/images/file/98341847537.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://webinaris.biz/ckfinder/userfiles/publics/files/51553971807.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.fliesen-brill.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160830dc193303---rusega.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ezhealthcheck.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/67cl45bd4fc437un1c4rnsssfo/zipepulititiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lugashotel.com/data/editorfile/barejedemojunisesubokon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://harom.ro/files/file/16401769088.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mikepromedia.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/u8fqf9r8b3922ogtkd8ne9n5r7/latirewolitododevulire.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://faresaldabbous.com/uploads/files/87031736057.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gayaarchi.com/userfiles/file/20210612015457.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cedule-plachty.cz/files/file/nadosejifanudututa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://galluccifaibano.com/userfiles/file/36846015845.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ladangmimpi.com/contents//files/gopazelubilafugufotudov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.colegiometa.net/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d05fcd60d6---98973503846.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pabausa.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a87339cf85b---61943472121.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.supercarrentalsofmiami.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16077075e57ca3---sedodilirab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.marsagri.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e4f494ec1a7---fatogebelemunufibe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.revistadefiesta.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608698e8e6ec6---47835788962.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lpkgoodframeupvc.com/userfiles/files/zunesonujowuvimajivuwofut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://traonguoc.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/n8at5286vnkkt3f0nssr0lfioj/70074232715.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.penyembuhanholistikreiki.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16085c82c4ff4a---kexazevixomuvivarufarulup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://egyiksem.hu/uploads/file/dovemiwoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://premium-h.info/files/files/68602613487.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_off00010a64.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10A64 10624 bytes
SHA-256: 04805fe8fbe4742487da4fa83303bdc807863742049229597ca32d702d2d0574
font_01_sfnt_off000122b8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x122B8 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00013aca.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13ACA 17352 bytes
SHA-256: 24af1415842ec834a749e006d9ce82c755b62e661937c2efe0c71019aaa000d7