Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0d12935fe354204f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

138.1 KB Created: 2021-05-12 02:35:11 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 6e3e48acddd53379edef897aade92155 SHA-1: 0b903db7ba742043b0aa9af7eff1bf0c5df347b6 SHA-256: 0d12935fe354204f429f0ff307817b925cb6c039907600d16d3ff96b4fe86e16
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS platforms or disposable domains, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure and embedded URLs point towards a malicious redirection scheme.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9926

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 https://aawyx.com/sites/default/imageuser/file/93548658436.pdf
    • http://ednak.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160748c32aa06d---28372032479.pdf
    • https://acgroupenterprise.com/userfiles/file/99175540501.pdf
    • https://carstenrath.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cup1sqj8svhdbvunue844f3cnl/24949870895.pdf
    • http://ecbpolska.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/54e83fbaece980c98ac1f2cec802a2cc/rogenapimugufoni.pdf
    • http://hoondb.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608334b79f12f---fupasagepufexuxugu.pdf
    • http://osullivanspressurewashing.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b8f536e491---wosiririp.pdf
    • http://www.zopfitravel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078b90f7f01d---dedulamirapefunofikoxerus.pdf
    • https://amiablediamonds.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f51e80ea9e7ab6e6ab6c22caad468432/pizerunarisutal.pdf
    • https://balaji-technology.com/userfiles/file/jamopinam.pdf
    • http://www.leesii.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16079329c0186c---lobebi.pdf
    • http://vtracauto.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16082d42aaaca1---lubofas.pdf
    • https://saraelv.no/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16093fa32e9bbb---goxuxotoratevosotuxud.pdf
    • https://www.etbsupplies.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608e0c3ab087f---1323964780.pdf
    • https://www.okcfarmersmarket.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bb23a40b8d38b26a7d0853df9081cca2/42957383614.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/BkSY9tpko7c/uplcv?utm_term=sinhala+bajau+song

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