Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1354bb1b601abd54…

MALICIOUS

PDF

58.3 KB Created: 2021-06-01 16:32:38 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: c6db15fce8f59e8f000e7daabcac7612 SHA-1: 762fc91b60a214e8778d8606e8c3dfefc2e1310d SHA-256: 1354bb1b601abd542085e60a0fade99efe98547dd3677ed2b73eef915544d671
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a link farm pointing to multiple compromised websites, suggesting an attempt to distribute malicious content or phish users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the presence of PDF_URI and PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM heuristics suggests the document's primary function is to redirect users to external, potentially harmful, resources.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9540

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://partnyor.az/userfiles/file/nejitowewezo.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://pocatellocampfire.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4itqtio4lsrt4fsft43oim9kp9/77380928101.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uleiuri.ro/userfiles/file/faravaxexowumixekezivafo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mkkdigital.pt/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608ee97cc4866---labinuninusozaligetipuda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kemenyseprosiklos.hu/upload/file/pafiporonubekuze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://flycam.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cb357e8038---49695603905.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://in-dapt.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160785b21d65b8---losasuzujetegupefotufiwaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lllk.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ea610432b1b1c971b2107be369dd4773/jalejom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alsumiri.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5a60b527a13a45101a98b3bea42ecd21/83023017193.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webtraffic.ch/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ocjg2i51glsrcb8jmv3pc1ujkb/lepafe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://christembassydocklands.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/552270600a9c8ab45b55f19485cfb674/5566549770.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.corridar.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/mvaqcn7pteko2o01bl2cbp6isd/21336728782.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.jindatunnel.com/up_files/file/xudevubejosiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://afgventuregroup.com/cfiles/file/ratifakokagobanefano.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mispuntossaga.com/campannas/file/gekive.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/GLLx1DTH0VQ/uplcv?utm_term=dragon+ball+z+tenkaichi+tag+team+mod+xenoverse+apkPDF link annotation
    • https://sharpspringwww.kinsta.cloud/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6d91a1ac9644e8c0df0ed2302af272a2/96425230115.pdfIn PDF document text