Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e354b9002c5d8320…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.6 KB Created: 2021-09-07 05:07:58 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 9258efe838f9ba99a69db9201d5a040a SHA-1: abc6ac13d049cd96188faf331251ceab2a06702d SHA-256: e354b9002c5d83203a866749eaa12ce536be5cf28e94266304edf809f10200c9
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and numerous external URIs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. The embedded JavaScript is likely used to facilitate the redirection or exploit vulnerabilities.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9958

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 http://tunglamgarden.com/images/fck/file/gogebazinigekufopeko.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://giasuminhtam.com/Images_upload/files/zubijagavivoxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pastadimatteo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/woderisujidejogi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://finalstage.biz/js/upload/files/sekomuxewisalajama.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lavera.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16094c75f3b18e---56889567890.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abwlanham.com/uploads/files/96214070211.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kalirich.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/74ur09tiap9pemn3mqa1ptel91/76588209286.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://multiseal.com.ph/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16099c81aabadf---71090569605.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bannhuaduong.net/upload/files/jidivuwanevugidugar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.adcgrain.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6e49571eb92e69b41f9c77b1d438bc53/78305686341.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.studiolegalefusimorelli.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d475666f14c---58745144611.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn----ftbkdcamitb5h.xn--p1acf/files/fck/file/nazadafopum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://csc025.com/userfiles/file/20210609100300_m5zfgf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.expoagrogto.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/meg120s71lrvmbo548hanvlg85/57117089592.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gift-edu.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/60520db75e1cf2e8ef89a7dd56b8788d/mofogafupedufulo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ilyxrace.com/userfiles/files/xugaleguwatolinatep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://domadoma.cz/userfiles/file/53401690620.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://letresorellebio.it/userfiles/files/xivisubegolifakawigiru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://massagetheory.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c9cc125e1d47f439f85aee8ad6bca410/bovujodimu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.toptalentusa.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a0f7f050208---daxemuxusaburoperirom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://volareinmongolfiera.it/userfiles/files/wutubogewovamelo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dixietemporarystorage.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4fc0799072a58d2d31fabde1c426e180/37683959793.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thepducphat.com/upload/files/2075357909.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/1xuhb7AK25c/uplcv?utm_term=branchiostoma+lanceolatum+pdfPDF 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

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Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000cdcc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCDCC 17668 bytes
SHA-256: 81548b8e69bdf95e52a52252613f50b480a92c087450d4a6827dac414b95a14f
font_01_sfnt_off0000fbb5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFBB5 11036 bytes
SHA-256: 4a3853106dd7aebefb9ab6f05c300fc89b953cea1eea4f4d6399cb75fcd23a6d
font_02_sfnt_off00011530.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11530 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1

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