Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e276bff5958a17dc…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.6 KB Created: 2021-09-10 10:02:35 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: e75dd5eddf666289f9b7cf19189a8ffa SHA-1: 9f08a603367a61392ef60ad6b2a66c3c9e2e20c7 SHA-256: e276bff5958a17dcc00ae7836c054b95c8372e7eae20c4955ab1d44130c77c5b
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous external URIs and is identified as a link farm, with many links pointing to disposable hosting or compromised CMS uploads. The embedded JavaScript stream, combined with the link farm, suggests an attempt to redirect the user to malicious content, likely for phishing or malware delivery. ClamAV also detected this file as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9846

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • 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://coretry.ru/uplcv?utm_term=glide+circle+image PDF link annotation
    • http://filtrydokoparek.pl/img/all/mevaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://7m-shop.com/userfiles/file/zamidesejakififageralov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bonezi.morefriendship.com/upload/files/80409227151.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zazilha.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8cd192fb4c0424e22f5741b63a56ad58/xujur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kfgame.snailgame.ru/upload/files/20210908143715.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://georgewongdesign.com/gwd/upload/files/76106424961.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pmrmhss.com/userfiles/file/58938343663.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yukkumpulgroup2.com/contents/files/84320314013.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mpwlawpa.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/tevuwisi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://machinesupplier.cn/data/product/file/2021910_145352_732.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sanarina-coaching.de/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rezutivowulari.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.medical-psychology.gr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16132cdb9e4a6c---tebulonuzewu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zhjpharm.com/upload/files/42889697602.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nomorcantikjoss.com/file/66626867938.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://harissarantis.com/userfiles/files/texomakeneloruwaneredakaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://autofactory-jin.com/js/upload/files/92889081774.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.jysunshine-hotel.com/up_files/file/9300038414.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bloemenwinkelindex.nl/images/uploads/bikusu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://abyway.lv/images/ck_images/files/25321441678.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://business-plan-capalpha.fr/mbp/upload/images/images/upload/ckfinder/70372828333.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://intelean.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16134ffa3d0b94---69510651627.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarpazarlama.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/df3s1pvgq4ib8g13s9s6n93s85/66864146291.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://boschvietnam.vn/files/usersfiles/files/kovomovirunona.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mueblesgamez.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/13430684343.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hoanhaochemical.com/uploads/files/dojuzuzitegunadesivo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://appartementslisa.it/an3_Uploads/file/rabetalojedewimom.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_off0000d23c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD23C 21780 bytes
SHA-256: 62507b2705b665655711a09b1644388feffdf8d3575f1f8640504a818d95e842
font_01_sfnt_off000109f5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x109F5 10264 bytes
SHA-256: af8982bf61ef8f46ebb908f25ab34abfc5d63f763ec72c983f11b5799ce63ceb
font_02_sfnt_off000120c4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x120C4 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1