Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0bf544379b90f409…

MALICIOUS

PDF

62.7 KB Created: 2021-05-12 10:37:20 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: 8affb6877293b5c5ea9228476fd2f718 SHA-1: 2a33fe85cdeabf57ff0a5656db24adf5e56f2aca SHA-256: 0bf544379b90f409e152688820efa6df48fa32472f9dfb8ae0c06a18c412ce91
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF contains numerous links pointing to compromised WordPress sites, which in turn host other PDF files. This suggests a link farm designed to distribute malicious content or phish users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8856

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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://monuments-msk.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/045f8dfa0f90211984465f16d43a8e21/xetolixabibikubezusuzu.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.jesuseslaroca.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f0ff23e034---polupimurototozofifela.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aqbnb.com/uploadfile/file/vafokupot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://weinquartier.at/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/00c8e2d959401acfcf09cd304516e272/gemakeriwidobopovisetiwaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://csom.cz/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/780fd3acb45f93a4498f14f95a34bf38/kojezejefima.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://414movement.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d2aab628a7e553098093ab3d9b79093b/jivewapexavigomipu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.segurosfacility.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16074cb27c01ca---13786585734.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://seataclighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e39e43aa3c37db9461b1bc0c0a60e927/potivomuvizev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hontoys.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/imvs33ngjsp17v2a4b74i0jfs9/zirevotaxeta.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunaryem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/kcfg1i35ocjj7f73nqerab4nl2/rivugopalibugidawulo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.idromeccanicasrl.com/idromeccanicasrl.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/922b0db3edf4a0a688611ad5316dd2eb/pojigoneruzer.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lenoir-elec.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/85hclbam90ofc9rm0ido1s5mnc/53298498075.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.audifonosdoshoydos.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160910deaab647---fiwom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://grandhotelbulgaria.com/userfiles/file/zirenodenateraxejixebubon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laser-arena.ch/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d6180a8873---xagenapovesorep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/FevRqgeaUVY/uplcv?utm_term=android+9+pie+para+moto+g5PDF link annotation
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000ed86.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xED86 5340 bytes
SHA-256: 7fa6a5a8b99fe0c6c3bb714d2f69e4cee89f6cd64b6b0e1592c3795927014ee6