Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 594ea90a0ac7560f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

66.8 KB Created: 2021-06-21 10:10:04 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 1edd13a828ae767e97f9d6ab9281627e SHA-1: c4c6417b472316ecae5ea8adc57ecff2cca12c40 SHA-256: 594ea90a0ac7560fe12138b0c25fa30afb56a9fd7fc809c7349f6ee1b339566f
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file is classified as malicious by ML models and ClamAV, indicating a phishing or trojan threat. It functions as a link farm, directing users to download malicious PDFs from compromised WordPress sites, disguised as premium applications. The presence of external URIs and link farm heuristics strongly suggests a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9571

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://holzhaus-suedtirol.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c62e940d0c3---lixudojep.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://parisautotravel.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/s1ruogbap8ntg259ihpno12tj6/karokanagex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://klingende-zeder.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083adbc0daaa---madulerow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uyaviation.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c92e1fd18a9---14043014580.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://torrentclub.vip/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cacpb39rpj15891ph9pm3oa6gj/43750394506.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chamsocmuihong.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1vkhfqnq8bn8m8es1j1cs5ojlu/6454851852.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://magyaringatlanadatbazis.hu/dev/_user/file/7349567798.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunaryem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fmpkv3nipmr2tm91sbulnlkt64/gutumajetewesufa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.rockandroll.blog.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2dt4i9toj82tj1v676f6g8q288/sisosawowoxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stopasbestos.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f6abad40a7---50526550693.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn--80adj7cxa.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6d8062215054bf58bb7f55993b0895ae/gisijite.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pestresolution.pt/site/upload/file/23011572418.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://angelcabrera.com/FCKfiles/file/faderobukewatif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://socialchangefactory.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c63bde79b545acb89ca74a3ad00d0b4e/lipafumidozinogiwupew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cffcommunications.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1/160784cc61ad83---33724988891.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shuswapladystriders.ca/userfiles/file/88309464213.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.x454.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/nmt1ff66cpprg081gd53tsahm0/xageniwuwajibivuvilatujo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sandalyecenneti.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/405emb9a6bncmeb240jbtikq6u/lonisesaxusek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/FevRqgeaUVY/uplcv?utm_term=amazon+prime+video+premium+apkPDF link annotation