Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f30157b623fdff22…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.2 KB Created: 2021-09-01 20:04:52 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 1d5befaed3228ef652deb9b9de0347cb SHA-1: ee0611544ed398bf023e7f45664f6c0b1d015a94 SHA-256: f30157b623fdff227efcbeda9774b162aabc07aff14dbd21c9b69bffbe985c73
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. The 'SE_CLIPBOARD_COMMAND_LURE' heuristic indicates the document instructs the user to copy and paste content into a command-line context, a common tactic for executing malicious commands. The presence of numerous links to potentially compromised websites and disposable hosting suggests a phishing or malware distribution scheme.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

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
  • Clipboard command execution lure high SE_CLIPBOARD_COMMAND_LURE
    Document tells the user to copy or paste clipboard content into Run, PowerShell, cmd, or another shell-like execution context
  • 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://sushi-belovo.ru/files/sakebobidixibesugemax.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://xn-----6kcabagcgfjsxjciriy6alkh6a7aqk.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/11d63e2b001ab28fc6dbabf3e1ee0ee5/87674427239.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.carolglassman.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16077a47e5182a---pogikunuwiwilosew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alfa-pechati.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b530ef07325660c18d469f85a805ffd3/likodozuvalufewes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://salsainkonstanz.de/media/files/wegamapaxewokakovoraloti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jointrilogy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608be068dbbc5---tevabikokigufutalinexuwe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fietenhaardenenkachels.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160805898bfb47---sizerawinetufipalosemuvin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://balajihighfields.in/userfiles/file/pijowinavisuwimarezubona.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eliteswimmingpoolsinc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a3jq0supgeae0fmtopl1phkv30/famovunowexajitide.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pavaniautismschools.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/lago0kqeuoi0k5914ckqa9qlc7/40616299059.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://razdolle.by/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c9ouhs4d8q3jccb7ihmfqmufm3/8844469803.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kassa.pl/userfiles/file/36317600589.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mevlanaasm.com/resimler/files/tidovonojakadegewame.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://smartstone.ca/userfiles/files/2939816652.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.spoton.pet/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cuqudfetnsaud6tgg7nfpj9mq6/60239974115.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cor.org.ar/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/gct8k79dn1ougiv6hpfkvsquhc/3521971865.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://becro-plast.hr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16084a3a81cd4d---19123703128.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://queuemanagementsystems.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160919eb437758---95582081566.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lighthouseofworship.com/clients/44803/File/33777883627.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hujiangsy.com/upload/files/mesomibidega.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://californiaoptionsrealestate.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d6afc2004c68c8882fb8356b7b32e853/43179477529.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thesmithgrouphouston.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6d5bb6da704c0df5766e177b4016af9b/nemig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hostingyuvasi.com/calisma2/files/uploads/bizugataxubujimon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://se-ty.ru/uploads/userfiles/file/vefaraje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/YTWXjIUwRh0/uplcv?utm_term=master+tamil+movie+free+download+torrentPDF 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_off0000e70a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE70A 18148 bytes
SHA-256: 9aa2b35f886e0496696dbf436f1f2fb5e27aa4d61eb3840382a602ede6726f89
font_01_sfnt_off00011618.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11618 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00012e2f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12E2F 10660 bytes
SHA-256: 229c9d757a293c9baec76ea3153ccd4534eee3514f9eb320c954a867c697a0cb