Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f95fa5ff82e2728f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.2 KB Created: 2021-09-18 19:11:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: e8034a00539b54694a92034dd5c20c7e SHA-1: c4cc8e875c57cf440753448601abac7568f9e52c SHA-256: f95fa5ff82e2728f1de26a5e241aa673ae4fbfdb6bd650043d9893904d06f01d
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 the document is designed as a link farm, likely to redirect users to malicious content or phishing sites. The embedded JavaScript, though not fully analyzed due to obfuscation, is a common method for initiating malicious actions within PDFs.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9917

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://tapuionoticias.com/ckfinder/files/58913790822.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://bona-agra.pl/Upload/file/99260581399.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://orbitsecurity.qa/pro_mvp_tech/uploads/file/sigasuzulaxixexakis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://paintmaster.hu/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/20188491843.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://franklcalabreseattorney.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/rujakej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amy-tsai.com/images_express/userfiles/files/rulawuxoratun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gegeny.hu/uploads/file/86494796184.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cbelmira.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1be8d874cef2a75f83531a6bb00ca11c/88985311467.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://seasonmediagroup.com/pic/file/ganusupezevejowibikuto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://omnistopbollards.com/application/third_party/ckfinder/userfiles/files/masuwuzorimasej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.businesswatchguardingservices.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/vk4u17g0a2mi2pu84u99igl0q0/lovoloxafoxunelesatug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gencerenerji.com/resimler/files/84202039819.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tutek.eu/userfiles/file/4162041320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://salwex.hu/file/pevejenebaxoruda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.tm-africa.com/beta/public/uploads/cms_filescms_files/50495078638.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vietnam-intraco.com/webroot/img/files/vezovuvoletepuperavafo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://homeopathyhk.com/files/zatoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.marsagri.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16137fdc601da7---mowagapabidafunawi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bridgesonthepark.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16142d9e52c85d---lonis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://saigonservices.vn/images/uploads/files/ruzekeki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ejmk.com/ej/upload/files/zekokatitera.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tubietelbar.hu/uploadfile/4706047457.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://harchovyk.com/userfiles/file/94423514761.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://plovdivweek.com/app/templates/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/54573031349.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lezeckastenakosice.sk/upload/files/wilobaguxefabem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eravukappalpalli.com/userfiles/file/nifavaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=skin+injector+pubg+mobilePDF 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_off0000da22.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDA22 16908 bytes
SHA-256: 3d7ea255085b4e21907b792e5a7a1e6ff3dd98ec2ecb9a5c29f2465643ea7b97
font_01_sfnt_off000105ca.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x105CA 10924 bytes
SHA-256: ec34e2f51a9a07f70e8f81e6b8687410b7fcde0cb827563011be224b7c951b94
font_02_sfnt_off00011ed1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11ED1 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1