Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f672de0ee6c3408c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

69.8 KB Created: 2021-09-26 02:25:37 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 58dc81d5e088d84ef5990d97e4ed4d17 SHA-1: fc83a485b6c6688541742b6526e9f401f1ccfbe2 SHA-256: f672de0ee6c3408cefe5c376e3410e6435d94b3e7b5e02d8646b67159d507edd
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The sample is a PDF document containing embedded JavaScript, which is often used to redirect users to malicious websites. The heuristics indicate a link farm structure, with many URLs pointing to potentially compromised or disposable hosting. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9965

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
  • 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 http://yokohama-model.com/userfiles/files/93433733678.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://geometrabottero.it/userfiles/files/fuxuzokutururol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://glaze-metalart.com/upload/files/99233844044.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.accidentinjurylascruces.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/48fjav7k9finkqobudji6hmf73/tudiselejutofep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nakipoglugroup.com/upload/ckfinder/files/71756086132.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tchid.net/userfiles/file/tobazikasakulexevazirixov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thebetterinsurance.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614e58b3f2dc0---26959390871.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://manvilastrust-org.bvirani.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/24063008134.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akpanlawoffice.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/gododapexafomun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tierrettung-in-katalonien.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/96508088993.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://didaconcept.com/admin/fckeditor/file/89785780212.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://distant-property.ru/fck_editor_files/files/rasaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://skyrun-arser.com/js/fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/php/connector.php/upfiles/file/210904111241884323xkk1kj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cdn.eagle.mn/uploads/userfiles/files/tixonemomad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.coverseg.com/uploads/ckfinder/files/62995405321.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://1utilaje.ro/mm/file/83340174171.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eschool365.in/js/admin/uploadfiles/file/29214380395.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ms01bet.net/contents/files/95038826345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://marikitaberbagi.com/userfiles/file/61493167091.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sarkanyhajo.hu/files/file/jemedewedarutitokata.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lecourbe.dk/userfiles/file/kixogalagejosapa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.drserapkagan.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/crn9rg8tqcqq1a2v6r0a0ao61l/vitaxadojojutupusemaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pointcookelectrician.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614c57fd09cb5---90494253596.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ventana-sur.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613dfd6a4e786.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://megacook.pt/site/upload/file/80348763890.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/6naE_Nh8_CY/uplcv?utm_term=watch+star+wars+episode+1+onlinePDF 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_off0000b275.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB275 10744 bytes
SHA-256: e7b0710bd469bef223e7a78de5860eca3d3a712e0268ca2eced43247d175925c
font_01_sfnt_off0000cb2f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCB2F 15224 bytes
SHA-256: de95b643ea4fd5640ca5196a5bc674b1bbac83d151da05d4221018523615a20a
font_02_sfnt_off0000f1a9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF1A9 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1