Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e9b7dd626c906df7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.4 KB Created: 2021-06-24 21:59:05 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-16
MD5: ff67e2837932a420c928f18e544637bf SHA-1: ba5307282be09b5c828a2129b5f27d05783bb48a SHA-256: e9b7dd626c906df73546ec9838a0dba425ed37df7f90281667bdb453dd534578
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF file contains numerous links to potentially compromised websites, many of which host PDF files. The 'DOC BODY' content, though heavily obfuscated, suggests a lure related to an 'escape room' puzzle, aiming to trick users into clicking these links. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9997

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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://tms-operation.com/upload/files/18838990448.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.burit.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c84ea86ffaa---xusabujiwexipomukepin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://motelandratecuci.ro/userfiles/file/76621710277.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rmdschoolandcollege.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1t7pp6515c0mnf7lv2bhgspse4/40667375117.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kaxtongroup.com/home5/maxconne/public_html/kaxtongroup/assets/images/newspostimages/files/wugelimalefagesun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://homini.eu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aff600d0c59---sarazixesedonet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dewalt-naradi.cz/media/upload/editor/file/vetivowumu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://brunoamaranti.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ip3na0ub2b808jq1mllliniv10/letogusebobibodamaniza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bodegoncriollo.com/userfiles/file/17219158110.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.telsercom.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c9b2d1e6f5f---mamovisateb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.swx.global/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ccca9f3f3185458ac15b2c3d087d6d50/28046566701.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pericosrentcar.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160751906ae595---24558353145.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dok-vo.ru/userfiles/file/jinugo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://markzone.az/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ak8ossgtqaiq8e521l4rttcbf8/jubifazefotenawe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://homeaestheticsllc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cbcdf6d20c9bcdb8b9f2d95c26f3bd29/sudaxujuwe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bestmiamiturf.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8fe6c8c030bf6c86f4f91e3f800d81d7/29762877320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jagatjyotischool.org/jagatjyotischool/userfiles/file/kuzitilekewamelidixexaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clingac.es/d/files/sesukuraxomesupavawo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mondzorgvesa-voorschoten.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b2377ec8027---16773335579.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tonygssoulfood.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b310e2e9e90818d080ba5f677f18a03f/zapizodefuz.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/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/1KS0DP0cxss/uplcv?utm_term=escape+room+level+110+answerPDF 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://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn 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_off0000df90.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDF90 5380 bytes
SHA-256: 8cb704d740bbe1d0e3afa67ffc4a06110c3ea04fb490003e3515cd08961acaf9
font_01_sfnt_off0000f1e6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF1E6 10792 bytes
SHA-256: c5f7ff449dfdf780300888fc35b88cfa3805538b1b658f7750157a161ad74865
font_02_sfnt_off000116ca.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x116CA 19548 bytes
SHA-256: 62dd9e466cd6afdc3c09b01e4c07187dec55612561e7ef71901be32187d9188b