Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 de892b14e884d4f7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

74.8 KB Created: 2021-09-01 19:14:38 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: d1807ac1ef3b2c12022c04d4d60f7913 SHA-1: 9f083b039afe8785bc204c1976ac231235d1e1a6 SHA-256: de892b14e884d4f78146de20458d93c4ee8efbe2ece09f437ab2b2c9a52643d9
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and a significant number of external links, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware delivery through these links. The embedded JavaScript is likely used to facilitate the redirection or obfuscate the malicious links.

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 http://capmar.eu/userfiles/file/tuwofusugu.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://buddingheights.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c75ffc474b---81429707439.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mamproducciones.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b07c1f17437---kagobizuwemujixuzikef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://discoverapartmentsforrent.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/15ffce02f19b82e1a1ed367e66eb775b/wudajanunamikujosor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.patricktennis.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a060a79a47f---22827981450.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://due.pt/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gagojidokexudalulekudave.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://21cedu.com/pds/userfiles/files/vusukowamovutudi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://qianxi.cn/filespath/files/20210815154540.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://baxsporthorses.nl/userfiles/file/20160063358.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adiwirawanbali.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/db0bd8033b01c5143b09e63f98179387/wegatikexi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fondationmonetoile.org/clients/0/0e/0ecfe6182781ff486fe5156d2e85c11d/File/mevudupuve.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://llsindia.in/FCKeditor/file/2476953729.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hiampelectric.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/eafd99f47ec33204de0aa9f05b3a3ffb/97737830266.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gcsystem.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c74adcc21b2---40888452909.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bagandpack.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2fc28685dc4d45ee2123937497cc1d6c/waninanimukitedep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://geriatriccarenewjersey.com/userfiles/files/40322330386.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wildzipper.com/clients/wildzipper/userfiles/file/14864829684.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hansenlight.com/UploadFile/files/7764059330.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://freemansphotography.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b34a8e8c7c8---92127745430.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alpha-th.com/userfiles/file/luramogomiluwo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://silarperu.com/UserFiles/file/44376424824.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://barudan.hk/UploadFile/file/20210813082117739.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nakatka.com/files/file/lomejevemepipajumenubis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://computer-rudolstadt.de/upload/file/pobufuruti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/FevRqgeaUVY/uplcv?utm_term=do+you+put+eggs+in+cold+water+after+boilingPDF 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_off0000bfa3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBFA3 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000d7ba.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD7BA 11236 bytes
SHA-256: c7ee97287b248a3ba4a187c3a13b3c641813ef1362597e87dc39d03b7a93a75a
font_02_sfnt_off0000f1e0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF1E0 16948 bytes
SHA-256: 1dbec87e3ca6bca82e2f2b3ab2371cbf169f8922ca766808cc4a1d7edc7a3936

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