Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f2f0123c3d77bab9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.1 KB Created: 2021-08-05 03:57:06 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 4434a47a9fe9edc1caf5204eca342fc9 SHA-1: 649b99b7a183e29a30194b4ad489493ae2cc18ae SHA-256: f2f0123c3d77bab994628268694a35dd15577763f3ac4eae2e0d9c3d238f5d8b
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file contains embedded JavaScript, which is likely used to redirect users to malicious websites. The PDF also functions as a link farm, pointing to numerous compromised WordPress sites and disposable hosting domains. These tactics suggest an attempt to distribute phishing content or download further malicious payloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9986

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://irlanc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=hitman+%282016+video+oyunu%29+t%C3%BCrk%C3%A7e+yama PDF link annotation
    • https://bowenpainter.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609c57d7a0639---sanudonukiletujoluv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cuborh.com/natelinhanew/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/datig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cicm2015.mist.ac.bd/app/webroot/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pevesezunixenilakojum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://flagrant-desir.com/userfiles/file/49520444567.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ljhalls.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3d9a37bd09ff801af6c804803b848d61/76941356250.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.charroninc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/79bac0e9fd70157e8846ad24cd3b17e8/80240683312.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vntdc.com/upload/fck/file/semofarekexe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alsharqcc.com/userfiles/files/polemegiwifamani.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://t4g.nasscomfoundation.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/qdhdk29iq20on23niee0i76ft0/tepiga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.jamesbgriffinlaw.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b29a33b1d71---xuwegexirefajageziji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://howardsteeves.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bdf1359c57c142218042175023d359e9/nudagowabuvifunigok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.adoz.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rujesafogefupupu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://daynexweb.com/upload/ckfinder/files/kutamoxusibopabolojepuzu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.191seo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f8a5886eb5---55577138342.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://carthink.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a53ba63f0c8---gawoxusemo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://autosoftware.company/autoresponders_images/files/96483006502.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wabasnb.com/files/fckeditor/file/207861809060a95b088a5e6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://weboonline.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xebamerafimemujafini.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://akdenizokullari.k12.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/lcl13qpfmomdnaanormr8kmr8t/17293714788.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.olympussverige.se/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/h3jg6imqjq3nu14c0o9acicejo/leretijadopunujas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mp-hd.de/data/aktualnosci_imgs/file/munuvifobinukatalo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kiszelyugyvediiroda.hu/docs/file/virafezojajavijenanetip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://spaslask.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/jg1bblo7ng5k7f1uh70tpackte/latek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tctnanotech.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/361d9c0448b73162dccb42c3116d54d6/57418713559.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_off0000d72e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD72E 18648 bytes
SHA-256: 96c2dd0abe42e692607e1a48aea69f7a2bfce3e4645c311eaf0c8d765acdc905
font_01_sfnt_off000104b6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x104B6 11568 bytes
SHA-256: a2399d91f0c54f2e410fe081e39a5f8bfd2281fbe04461002505bbae3a972949
font_02_sfnt_off00012009.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12009 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1