Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0c27590b8df987b6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.0 KB Created: 2021-07-19 08:09:09 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 7f3b8d74c23b5b09a19d9d8db4bb1c2e SHA-1: 047a654ddf520a239ca909c9b5f9bb030f5f8143 SHA-256: 0c27590b8df987b6492576530b3dd17ca7ebfd85a7de68a6e172bd85c3f314c4
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains numerous links pointing to compromised CMS upload directories, indicating a phishing or scam attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. The presence of a link farm on disposable hosting further supports this assessment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.5698

Heuristics 5

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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 http://www.danvillern.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/jh6425ilpt6fdd925banmgvpo4/zaxezefevesuxijes.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://videoacceso.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f2d5fb32b9---difumikawakavusot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bazatalty.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/72e4108dad634d068836b65dde9446d6/66361170923.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://americanpetrochemicals.com/customers/CMS-IMAGES/file/wejaxidoselovama.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tiendanatacion.com/noticias/files/37364407102.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://generaltubi.com/container/ckfiles/files/44442203578.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://klingende-zeder.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a12476b6430---tasevibosozuvoxir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.barankayalar.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160afa055f2c9d---ziwibobizerepirexiras.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brilspa.ro/userfiles/file///tarowanarabojujezakovaxom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.costaverde.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a090be23d0e---97403171359.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dermatologomiguelgallego.com/miguel/fck/file/pobowemexawezaguruw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://binarbaidservices.com/public_html/userfiles/file/16881895629.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://glycocalyx.nl/userfiles/image/file/7302966736.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nensi.si/upload/file/16718204108.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cr-sdc.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c365f817cede7b171b7b10100d0005c1/negadoginavazuzitikivasab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://inlikeflintlogistics.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cd2ab075dd---67121650728.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://indiebookoftheday.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160767110e6431---dizikegoman.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kadinlarsitesi.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16074c75d12183---3577165975.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mercato.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d47a1c2113---jagomufazajuzewaxexamuli.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ballestermultiservicios.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a05893e8ad0---34434051653.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.golaw.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cdb714e3650---18697747432.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/ngfLrbzwjls/uplcv?utm_term=class+11+informatics+practices+notesPDF link annotation
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000ea0b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEA0B 18028 bytes
SHA-256: dd2a493e52155740aed2f1a06332ecf5ed5434311a14e25031e1598fe762e9df
font_01_sfnt_off000119f2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x119F2 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1