Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 eb359e6712740346…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.4 KB Created: 2021-09-14 05:18:52 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 47464915cff518bc42cb767b91fa30be SHA-1: fc889edb70167f58339131216a6b52223164d39f SHA-256: eb359e6712740346d1fb614546da81052f99d5d389da660669f652bfba55bad5
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript, which is a common technique for executing malicious code. The document also functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple external URLs hosted on potentially compromised or disposable domains. These URLs likely serve as landing pages for phishing attempts or to download further malicious payloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

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 https://pistant.ru/uplcv?utm_term=what%27s+the+best+gun+to+use+on+call+of+duty+mobile PDF link annotation
    • http://zbraneklapka.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/97002072648.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://foto-preiss.at/upload_files/files/newulez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.magicapro.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613e4636ce45e---62733692673.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thegrcinstitute.org/app/webroot/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rewotarabadutolagolagepez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://drahmetbostanci.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613e76babc17f---67130503316.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://autovoda.ru/upload/files/duwuxujitebi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://caudafotografia.com/userfiles/files/22541197876.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://haiannweb.com/uploads/files/27422994648.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zvaracskaskola.eu/editor_uploads/system/files/5583382681.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://papienbanana.com/user_file/file/mezabavoxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://originalavto.ru/userfiles/file/61797581983.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bilagroup.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16132a618bdcee---9847951460.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dlzj.net/upload/files/20210907071916739416.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tks-forever.com/upload/2021/09/11/file/15826196913.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unique-u.biz/images/uploads/file/doburorazixop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bayihoki99.com/contents/files/48161352217.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lokalsport.no/userfiles/file/rekizisurelofenegewetoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://airbays.com/userfiles/file/42391954392.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hospedeagora.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/vhkimo4ghesk912jevsofbm01n/jigox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613f69a622099---vodenugomuwin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sm.ac.th/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bujudiwejuzobuli.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://villamishkan.com/310renonew/front/images/files/3843392498.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pitin-akutsu.com/js/upload/files/74493326537.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bdprescription.com/ci/userfiles/files/lunagoxijenolomikiseve.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zs.tom.ru/jsplugins/ckfinder/userfiles/files/61182688219.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_off0000e7e6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE7E6 17672 bytes
SHA-256: 11b293aa5f19a21658be9936c9c4b27034a00543cac992ddb693ec7e8a1ee6d2
font_01_sfnt_off00011583.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11583 11204 bytes
SHA-256: 540701ee37a3d2eeba38beb8520625e34f0953acddc5f257973b92500cc898d1
font_02_sfnt_off00012f68.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12F68 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1