Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ec7a04b2e47f6666…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.7 KB Created: 2021-09-05 21:57:26 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: e55a2322706ad9369a68e3380bddf62a SHA-1: 9128accbc8106c9320d283e954b520cd87484cd0 SHA-256: ec7a04b2e47f66664441b17295020a51973bc3c4529312caf494747ecd6ee02c
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file contains embedded JavaScript and a significant number of external links. The heuristics indicate that many of these links point to compromised WordPress upload directories and disposable hosting, forming a link farm. The embedded JavaScript likely serves to obfuscate the malicious nature of the document and potentially execute further actions, such as downloading additional payloads or redirecting the user to phishing sites. The ClamAV detection as 'Pdf.Phishing.Trojan' further supports a malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9949

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://108homed.com/userfiles/files/85629574252.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://diclenakliyat.com/userfiles/file/bowabum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autoroman-service.ro/imagini_ws/bowulokoduvo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://medicinasolidale.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/52ce55b9ceec11ea1b46d65321fb517e/dirugufukipikajimixo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://limpiasol.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a7ed68639e0---sosorejitexe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hzzxtl.com/UploadFile/file/20210703180207748.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rocb-ap.org/file_media/file_image/file/58050651805.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sl1971.com/clients/5/51/517263f0417f9379c67e6eba0e0bdfe8/File/64000062067.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://twothirdsmajority.us/clients/38522/File/89430264223.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://escolacaritas.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a652803e63a---xerax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ponderosafestival.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609b71812952c---biseremapojes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shinyjewellers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rk4vmc6368nhvppa51ag9a85uj/lotivolovexumofirolotogum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://park-seversk.ru/other/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/65492778964.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://3eyamaichi.com/upload/ckfinder_temp/files/20210905114516.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://schreinerheusi.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16098783aa8709---23207534109.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mygamedaysports.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d607d040fccc5ef9c70e79e8699e51de/78802421581.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://marwaservicecenter.com/nbloom/fckuploads/file/1730813878.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://najlepsietorty.sk/uploads/fck/file/31776486583.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.huescalamagiaenfotos.com/userfiles/files/tikakaxixebononolepelavim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gastrotest.co/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wopijikadupalejujifele.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sushikyototogo.com/uploads/files/sagetamujitefudemeko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alenakovalchuk.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/814bd93cf27df0d468aeca6e2572c137/roponakalaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shotclock.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b8058d4602bdd23f65d86eb678d67a4b/94466468760.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://holcom-solar.com/webroot/img/files/89734990737.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://micast.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/be996ppl70nj48qtjcai7b46l8/fasiposatetanigigef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/BvfzZFkJO3s/uplcv?utm_term=schaum+circuitos+electricos+solucionario+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

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d2bf.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD2BF 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000ead1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEAD1 19800 bytes
SHA-256: 95a2618dc092a175ca83037ae3e5f9a99761fb22a32c544a83716eb836c72297
font_02_sfnt_off00011f9d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11F9D 11060 bytes
SHA-256: 541f6cf8f8ed313d09438bd73e85bf42e793ea19ac7489228285fde4dcad53e2