Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f79e3c1302fd972d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.5 KB Created: 2021-07-26 13:01:15 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 235977339a305a024b0605952261bc99 SHA-1: f350953d49be2e2616fd55dfa65da3f9e2f0c557 SHA-256: f79e3c1302fd972d9a3626addf20dad590f0ec87c3669f164c1ff57f97bd84be
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and numerous external URIs, many of which point to compromised or disposable hosting. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' indicates a pattern of creating link farms on potentially untrusted domains. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution via these links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9985

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 http://cukierniabrzezinski.pl/www/artizam/fck/file/buwibipuni.pdf
    • http://maslatalaia.com/userfiles/file/nakadijef.pdf
    • https://worldkelo.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c6599a40dd0b8c48bea66556566f8102/44327343605.pdf
    • http://conwaychristian.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c6bb3809245---3211509771.pdf
    • http://uro-medical.pl/zdjecia/fotki/file/77311367324.pdf
    • http://brilsports.ro/userfiles/file///93556164794.pdf
    • http://garantc.ru/userfiles/file/wubujazepewinifez.pdf
    • http://erbilsunhotel.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fop5nd5m6j52s5n81993k7ps90/mazaxosimu.pdf
    • http://lapenya.cat/imgjovesnaves/file/58712700512.pdf
    • https://marksiegeldds.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ed778dee7fbed085a46b57987dcdd625/pubunojigizopepo.pdf
    • https://ludifrance.fr/userfiles/file/jozutefedizovakulikas.pdf
    • http://www.loockuniformes.com.br/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160761cf21a79b---57256078666.pdf
    • https://www.nestroots.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4nm9cu1osg8cl0su00umtajq01/tijipinid.pdf
    • http://sb-78.ru/files/file/6648333411.pdf
    • http://wypelnienia.kratex.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c23f8e8aba62c2b292b15bded747c051/6131871827.pdf
    • http://akcjonariusz.com/UserFiles/file/10839543193.pdf
    • https://chinatupai.com/web/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/6951187846.pdf
    • https://www.wflorlando.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/43b125111e102c25c35ead95ca7f2a08/81370407022.pdf
    • http://altaprecision.com/userfiles/file/fofeganizalo.pdf
    • http://projectbudapest.hu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160945f8423eda---jororotipunizawuluxifimu.pdf
    • http://www.opencalgary.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160766fdc99ef1---25722497212.pdf
    • https://www.lightingsolutionsinc.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/79790b449528bcbb1fb801af467129ab/mamifiwogitexowonitizajuz.pdf
    • https://ekselantechnology.solutions/ckfinder/userfiles/files/71181652674.pdf
    • http://dui-antidote.net/images/userfiles/file/16582725068.pdf
    • http://varosom.hu/userfiles/files/taxesi.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/LPIa9PGmDLg/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+start+a+mechanic+shop+in+florida
    • 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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f74d.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF74D 16792 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00010f64.bin
0a8c07b1653233dfa71cbaf6459c7561abd76efaee0ed1dc52d45d22a42b4fde
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10F64 10960 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0001289c.bin
048fa763ae80c6f3c84e774588ef52697a0175328f7484dc5bf73c6e4ffe0de6
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1289C 17872 bytes