Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fbca5860a082ebee…

MALICIOUS

PDF

70.7 KB Created: 2021-09-27 11:17:52 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 06d05a3e1419e65fba08a4796a715344 SHA-1: 3a24ae4ce06d61275c3d283b08aeb3acdf0efd5a SHA-256: fbca5860a082ebeeb300a84e8a105c3fd4d5ca822b1c5f6377315165182e3b6a
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and numerous external links, many pointing to potentially compromised or disposable domains, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. The embedded JavaScript is likely used to facilitate the redirection or exploit vulnerabilities.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9982

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://bya-ingenieria.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/suwufixozi.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://gzxmbx.com/uploadfile/file/2021092401390173499.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wolfpackbasketballacademy.com/content_docs/48943645280.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sharkovinkom.com/sharkovinkom.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/26466260164.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kaptenhoki.com/contents/files/lisixekegarimara.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://captainkillmite.com/uploads/files/202109050017196691.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://editionsitaliques.com/userfiles/file/dodalarapugezimurus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://regalmotors-jp.com/js/upload/files/36614790823.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.highlandmetals.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161462fb44700e---rulafezokajeladog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://longarmacademy.net/fckeditor/userfiles/file/jusiwun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://carrozzeriabosini.net/userfiles/files/51854239226.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gelikonline.ru/content/Files/susewivuzuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://grandegroup.net/files/65144967532.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eclipsetheaters.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16136e2524c087---bejeduderozisewowefe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://faktxeber.ru/resimler/files/veniwawuxoxagujuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lamardaegu.com/upfile/user/file/jetonup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://22importexport.com/eimages/file/26662638687.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cylinder96.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kugalazanewu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dossalas.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c3375b46853a2a0843cfd2c2fc88466d/32069048377.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fuku-zou.com/userfiles/file/dulelusiviwavelezenagi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mariabeckmann.com/fotos/uploads/files/7321324712.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lotusromeo.fr/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/sowul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/3CAf4wW3hvY/uplcv?utm_term=install+any+app+on+android+tvPDF 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_off0000b216.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB216 10384 bytes
SHA-256: 5040469eb21112d09cc4d8559bfd00f127e557c57b08d883d0b70e94d99522dd
font_01_sfnt_off0000c9b2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC9B2 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000e1c4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE1C4 17088 bytes
SHA-256: 4fb2d8cc55dda931f443dc86b5175834a279fee98edb302a0560f3a4c3574065

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