Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f00804f0f475fbef…

MALICIOUS

PDF

71.7 KB Created: 2021-09-24 08:31:44 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: bf71b436e0c94c0ed167e75ff13499b3 SHA-1: 4a9ff5675295cf7e8389d28fbeffcb6be12f8b92 SHA-256: f00804f0f475fbefcb38d956de5123a9d1c348e12cfd9e83c97632a5d9e375c2
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains an embedded JavaScript stream and numerous external links, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware delivery via these links. The presence of JavaScript suggests it may be used to further obfuscate the redirection or download additional payloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9947

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://chcial.ru/uplcv?utm_term=vip+cheat+mlbb
    • http://bellezaeimagen.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16139db09cf259---vilusaxugare.pdf
    • http://windowsplusllc.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xakar.pdf
    • https://peperita.it/writable/public/userfiles/file/dozomafixuxuzuvote.pdf
    • https://flims.atelierleuthold.ch/userfiles/files/1771298479.pdf
    • http://idominjazz.com/fckeditor/userfiles/image/26226567117.pdf
    • http://kystop.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/aea92eeca8563b2648f27ce73390186f/jupilifi.pdf
    • https://www.solucionaesp.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/30644941415.pdf
    • https://pokereshop.cz/data/file/42132699083.pdf
    • http://ladyvenus.it/userfiles/files/jusokorosoxug.pdf
    • http://car-zone.sk/data/data/file/64500253539.pdf
    • http://doorsatyrau.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/2552390517.pdf
    • http://suportti.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161467f645fe0f---65801523114.pdf
    • http://2sisaccount.com/userfiles/files/95643907203.pdf
    • https://hamayeshniroo.com/shop/file/4253448170.pdf
    • https://medarbindia.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/37983557509.pdf
    • https://agsposure.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a732e0a7e4cd43722354a3d7de187757/tugagigijanagevuleliwidu.pdf
    • http://www.rify.us/cms-uploads/files/mizimujegevijexiw.pdf
    • http://xn--j1aii.su/userfiles/file/9028454418.pdf
    • http://rayanchem.com/d/files/67824346048.pdf
    • https://observatoire-omic.org/documents/file/lejebopa.pdf
    • http://chrisnoblelaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/31630716002.pdf
    • http://squash-fitness.cz/userfiles/file/18121258775.pdf
    • https://haciendaloscipreses.cl/upload/file/91627485973.pdf
    • http://plusk-car.com/js/upload/files/23816120218.pdf
    • http://www.nachtruhe.info/up/files/kibot.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000b84f.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB84F 16792 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000d066.bin
56c7cc61f7cd620bc49a3c7b078fc2f81416dc195cbcb98de79dc34a2384fee4
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD066 10256 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0000e736.bin
bdae3fb33a958a903be533a14ac81208b8735867bb1ab98953e848bffe6c177d
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE736 16312 bytes