Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f47596ae2291cf99…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.7 KB Created: 2021-09-07 08:18:27 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 75790b47a222b7b3aa41b4a4cab1f081 SHA-1: 1c9661c16f36c08db79fb80ccb1c403874e5279d SHA-256: f47596ae2291cf9924cea1d0d00b82a43313595219a29657582f96a853d3acb9
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The sample is a PDF containing embedded JavaScript, which is a common technique for delivering malicious content. Heuristics indicate it functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple compromised websites and potentially disposable hosting. The embedded JavaScript likely facilitates the redirection or download of further payloads, contributing to a phishing or malware distribution attack.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9848

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://www.puskinas.lt/ckfinder/userfiles/files/69027613315.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://cuborh.com/natelinhanew/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/duvofud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://arch.ua/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wolesolufafosig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://szamitogep-szerviz-javitas.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/76125267808.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.drmarlenebothma.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bfbfa83623d---dogikalexovibo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://toeicspeaking.net/_UploadFile/Images/file/79526661447.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mandalaconfeccao.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16088d43c50c1a---takivedupofuvuxerevez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gotoko.com/cmsv2/upload/files/31371722565.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ptlittleflower.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ttr4upj9an4jndduhad5t7ucdt/28397732294.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dobrasekacka.cz/userfiles/file/munodoniruv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tnmetalworks.com/images/files/32632450920.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://seattleteriyaki3.com/uploads/files/jiroto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kuehllawpc.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/40876576837.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cecev.com/stockages/files/rumirujexosavi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://siphouse96.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/87a697ed675a471cb41b0fa55c2ec6af/fixujidobukunipusizuduf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.tecnotrefg.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bf38543f9e0---59644660162.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ecotranslation.ca/upload/editor/file/pimejaxapowi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://anaksemut.com/contents//files/47643967840.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.magicapro.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a8d415640c5---42928092604.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://benedictinoselrosal.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/49387165920.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://belitour.ir/basefile/belitourir/files/33814019378.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://magiepourenfants.com/images/mediamanager/file/zodemiborotomaxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thamdinhgiadaiquang.com/img/files/38233169920.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://medicentrumnz.eu/medicentrum/files/file/xefipisalozofujedesuleka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://medicentrumnz.eu/medicentrum/files/file/79329792418.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ferienhof-schneider.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607408f7c412b---tulapijalomavojititukopok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=inherit+the+wind+movie+worksheetPDF 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_off0000ed87.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xED87 10500 bytes
SHA-256: 3e9c554cf8f71af24bd0e1b398f3445aab7fccfe2c56ec6db9a0fff3b0143d93
font_01_sfnt_off00010546.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10546 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00011d58.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11D58 18456 bytes
SHA-256: 509c73a3e3bac8a5746800cc97b27efc6a01676ad14639732444c96899399799