Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1d0b9692556e3ec8…

MALICIOUS

PDF

63.8 KB Created: 2021-09-01 11:51:37 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 57600da7ad9fe99e5c7338d135aa1f5f SHA-1: 920b35202421ef5bc1fc4304572a9c0c57efa3f6 SHA-256: 1d0b9692556e3ec83bd9730e1d3c58250376e50c5135bd42938b52cee5d4a9c5
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous links, many of which point to compromised WordPress upload directories, suggesting a tactic to host malicious content or redirect users to phishing sites. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution via these links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9481

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 http://jjmcp.jp/userfiles/Image/file/27287040438.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://apsencollege.org/test/fckeditor/file/7054984722.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gk-termopanel.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/59cfb583759ba7810a627b052a2d452e/ninafolaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.andimoda.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d4299eb6a4f4d5b132e246c8120d87c5/belokamuresotob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://saraelv.no/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160725c72d853c---soxitekakikibabej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://umutisi.com/umut/upload/files/gedavezat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.adler-leitishofen.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16125792ff19e5---55366230267.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dnepropress.net/files/file/91868208241.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://leavereview.com/customerinterview/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pajivodulazawiwuvego.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abwingssuffolk2.com/uploads/files/dujapoxuxulonadujisoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ltssinternational.com/res/wysiwyg/file/molixodaxabatuzox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hptindia.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607bd93ad4d63---34861849056.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.shopveriamici.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/kmmech42gcsci8vjructsn74al/71522117937.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.garriagricola.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161003cc88c77c---badagol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://damsindia.org/admin/uploads/file/wupekuxutigixurawefub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://evocative.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612a5da6c44f4---tajitiguko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.frankreich-ferien.ch/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606fde3fd240a---78034403151.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sevgiliyevideo.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a2ca1d0cfee---wamut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://advicezone.org.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2qub22oogs2lkts0mlrp38bkqp/47465454369.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://exosportsante.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/1979176201.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easybuildapp.com/files/uploaded/files/zuluvosev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.wflorlando.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/70073ef0792416a9e25e36fbbb876fbc/bavozalusefofela.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elitagida.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fupo4sjkgn7dqa3mfn8a7sipi4/20853276402.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wych123.com/upload/files/jitin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://micast.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/kmup0tr9pqouqrnmaull6s7ea4/21222956089.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/GLLx1DTH0VQ/uplcv?utm_term=short+story+with+its+elementsPDF link annotation
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000eb33.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEB33 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1