Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fd4643746aee9371…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.6 KB Created: 2021-09-21 13:01:18 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 4289d57d22ecd76104b7e19a9bcca040 SHA-1: ba8ff00460599b9bcf174d8196c22808ad901ce1 SHA-256: fd4643746aee9371157d21c40e97f3c9b75b2ffe7a8bf1da585224c7d3300010
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The sample is a PDF file flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan. It contains embedded JavaScript and a link farm with multiple external URIs, some of which point to compromised WordPress upload storage. The presence of JavaScript and the link farm structure indicate an attempt to redirect users to malicious content or facilitate further compromise.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

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://nano-vip.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/22459254258.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://michalpavlicek.com/uploaded/file/15159411364.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ozdermusavirlik.net/userfiles/file/52520584000.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.premiumimport.nl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pogenafepazi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dhesient.com/media/niwodolaruleb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://omprintandpack.com/userfiles/file/siduzafovejusapot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aarhuskortet.dk/images/file/31888936055.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://edubox.mn/uploads/users/0/files/53979396733.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://drainscovers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f78e78272cb6ac95c7576e1a7590a5d4/72720100844.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://desiaussies.com/ckeditor/uploads/files/92552892068.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.maderas-navarro.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/22629630394.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://noble-program.site/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rizuvinifidawitek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://get-insurance.in/ckfinder/userfiles/files/23539343769.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ovistar-dz.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wumugaxoxuvepuzozibatanuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chochosanencino.com/uploads/files/texojir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mauspro.net/upload/files/fadavolesarogabibek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://noks.cz/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16143447837eca---77344724809.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dreamwith.gni.kr/ckupload/files/lubaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asu78.ru/userfiles/file/taketigi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.energetisch-therapeut-estie.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16133c1550b21a---wuwezitogabuturebowuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agape4u.org/userfiles/file/15611001090.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sakurahoaanhdao.com/webroot/img/files/9177609200.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dodatnojamstvo.com/userfiles/file/80662415888.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gzky.cn/dubeite/ckfinder/userfiles/files/20210911_172658.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/cv9VXjIrmdE/uplcv?utm_term=send+files+from+pc+to+android+wifiPDF 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_off0000def9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDEF9 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f70b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF70B 17124 bytes
SHA-256: 526adfcf4a3e7afbdccae873840fb601218555a0da6b3e6234272bd8ea4d93df
font_02_sfnt_off0001235c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1235C 10944 bytes
SHA-256: ee0611a40a9db818154d7a09529f16f2ee509dadf56e870a366d5ac757e5428c

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