Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f65092039f896809…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.0 KB Created: 2021-09-13 09:56:20 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 3edc3d6be25268176e51da49fa88303d SHA-1: c06781df7ff9b49c2c8b696d6d40ef044c50d292 SHA-256: f65092039f89680964432e137272d60a966580a83ab4b431d5d8dac4f94a02b5
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and a significant number of external links, many pointing to disposable hosting or compromised CMS upload directories. These links are likely intended to redirect users to malicious sites for phishing or malware downloads. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, specifically related to phishing.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9958

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://archism.ru/uplcv?utm_term=goat+simulator+apk+payday
    • http://saddabro.com/userfiles/file/lukoloj.pdf
    • http://absolutelyneon.com/userfiles/file/97937242798.pdf
    • http://xn--80age2amlc.xn--80adxhks/pics/images/file/dasufalidosu.pdf
    • https://anpheatingandac.com/nbloom/fckuploads/file/gomodufudome.pdf
    • http://starcity-vinhomes.vn/app/webroot/img/files/kezusabi.pdf
    • http://ewtch.com/upload/files/jojupokuzunodunujulokav.pdf
    • https://oncallanatomist.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/82658738581.pdf
    • http://houstontca.org/Content/uploads/files/58947898496.pdf
    • http://fujiya-burbank.com/uploads/files/rivakifobanew.pdf
    • http://ktcyy.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xabesusiber.pdf
    • http://suachuaspa.com/upload/images-content/files/59722701360.pdf
    • https://aviatroglo.fr/IMG/file/webarakixojuwanemabadid.pdf
    • https://www.serwkom.pl/plugins/ckfinder/userfiles/files/86285220362.pdf
    • https://toptenstudy.com/upload/files/BodyFile__613A7DE7D7CA6.pdf
    • https://drahmetbostanci.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613792db70981---44331879490.pdf
    • https://www.sesc.com.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/vm03fg0fuadekaho9l0j3d6tr2/21501433401.pdf
    • https://foursservices.com/nbloom/fckuploads/file/80031667059.pdf
    • https://www.albriug.com/static/editor/ckeditor/ckfinder/upfile/files/55912622907.pdf
    • https://www.keystonecare.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9eaac9105250a7e39641bf881ae4aff3/zovejusetilik.pdf
    • https://clubberia.com/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/vogerowazewido.pdf
    • https://cochleartudaskozpont.hu/files/kapixizoxunumu.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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000b053.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB053 16792 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000c86a.bin
40fbd5bbd3a4cc8dffb5e7b2f12a008b2048151084abc98fe8b1e61f9db19742
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC86A 10664 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0000e0e1.bin
aa4693091bbd7d5b56ae7c36586a2b17aeb3fccd953e07575272514507077a0c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE0E1 19260 bytes
font_03_sfnt_off000110db.bin
c0217721a1102ad1f8a8ff5461faadb02f26a3634bfe128d67f68b25b112ee8f
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x110DB 16180 bytes