Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fc48fc6dbf988e6f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.6 KB Created: 2021-06-30 00:27:52 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 57e12a0ce52b0df12ef14c2bfac9b1cc SHA-1: 0b5d47215a5fd7acedb9a9268aafe6afcfc35d97 SHA-256: fc48fc6dbf988e6fe2097ad84b3a757f2f9133e73a957bf22d523263beca268d
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.001 User Execution: Malicious Link

The PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing or trojan. Heuristics indicate it contains a link farm and impersonates Facebook to lure users with a 'free robux generator' offer. The embedded URLs, such as https://queure.ru/uplcv?utm_term=free+robux+generator+on+roblox, are likely used to deliver a second-stage payload or phish for credentials.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

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
  • Brand-impersonation credential phishing lure high SE_BRAND_CREDENTIAL_PHISH
    Document impersonates a well-known consumer brand and uses account-security / verification language ('unusual activity', 'account on hold', 'verify your account') to steer the reader to a credential-harvesting link. Corroborated by: call-to-action link host does not match the impersonated brand: https://queure.ru/uplcv?utm_term=free+robux+generator+on+roblox.
  • 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.
  • 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://queure.ru/uplcv?utm_term=free+robux+generator+on+roblox PDF link annotation
    • https://emergent-partners.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608ec2d7bead7---varevukazepo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://c-effeimmobiliare.it/file/14679992264.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fedime.org/imagenes/jotilesafinekufisofobikes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://harryreichert.de/uploaded_pics/News/file/raroxozaviseveb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cngwalk.com/fckeditor/userfiles/image/xikidosofejegedebalefika.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.cuerpomenteyespiritu.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b99431176a9---tomajajiju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://g3az.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160807b0b4c92b---furameluwejisejibokad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rusiuojigalvoji.lt/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16087703bbe427---11059671018.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kusadasidentalclinic.com/img/userfiles/files/batirifexokisedoputobegek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rhagro.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/32bfd42a24145142bcc9e15e89f950b6/tugepaziganuvikenevor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nwatchonline.org/userfiles/file/71939323083.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beateromer.com/bilder/file/sesaxit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://embassyinvietnam.com/webroot/img/files/44570106414.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://abeess.com/userfiles/file/fisajubudosafidajalisizif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kcharp.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xawur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://semineebrasov.ro/printuri-fi/files/zazimu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mosjob.ru/images/file/28805215559.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pusancard.com/userData/board/file/dojebiniwiwudanab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shinserviceodi.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b8b6a463aeb88a0f8f79dbab93b9148f/xepoxixetodeleni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://promise-land.com/upload/file/59634435755.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cihangirhotel.com/upload/ckfinder/files/wuvixekesene.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gauravkankariya.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ovvqudal3qna75c912mbfsqp73/jugag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.siscard.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16080ef4f4e7aa---bezaxobibofi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.web2business.pt/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160870d4e48c29---88644638818.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://veglifekc.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files//31773702083.pdfIn PDF document text
    • 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_off0000f734.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF734 10344 bytes
SHA-256: cfd4501be5ae5992568e2ab4198b72ca316729d21e101546c968eb2aae9a5a41
font_01_sfnt_off00010eaf.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10EAF 17612 bytes
SHA-256: 3a148bd287158c459e7a1713712b1ece235922c4d213288eaddde36a3d561894
font_02_sfnt_off00013c9d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13C9D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1