Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 658407b1f511446a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

62.5 KB Created: 2021-09-15 19:30:18 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 35795b647fcf724166228187f5c5f3a9 SHA-1: 3ebabb025fb3e3e3c26961d7cbbdf31149767b2e SHA-256: 658407b1f511446a122719786eee01f36e8fc2ac1cd2d00278c44a26f54f703e
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised CMS upload directories or disposable hosting. The heuristic firings indicate this PDF is a link farm designed to redirect users to potentially malicious content, as evidenced by the ClamAV detection and ML classifier flagging it as a phishing trojan. The presence of `utm_term=free+followers+generator` suggests a lure for social media engagement, likely leading to further malicious activity.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.7260

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://medvor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=free+followers+generator
    • https://claudiodituri.it/uploads/69872439897.pdf
    • https://client-sms.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/94446334597.pdf
    • https://monyetmesum.com/contents/files/65251767808.pdf
    • http://bachova-terapia.sk/images/file/zomudunafepusejazat.pdf
    • http://ikhmongol.mn/ckfinder/userfiles/files/55349979132.pdf
    • https://www.ideaklinikkadikoy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612f4e05a7355---kezuwajalizudoni.pdf
    • http://in-dapt.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613c8d179e3cf---furosofifuba.pdf
    • http://ctyrkolky-gamax.cz/data/dokumenty/99498206869.pdf
    • https://micsys.in/userfiles/file/20568811771.pdf
    • https://bandotrading.com/uploads/file/joretimitolume.pdf
    • https://bak.vn/upload/files/nozunavepape.pdf
    • http://dzirerealtors.com/uploads/pupilidadokumodiwed.pdf
    • http://parcroyale.hk/userfiles/ketaf.pdf
    • https://nslogisticservice.com/userfiles/files/84530072407.pdf
    • http://dush-kz.ru/uploads/fck/file/69094806476.pdf
    • http://kondicionery-pushkino.ru/upload_picture/file/xurebaliwidazuzukusepe.pdf
    • http://teewer.mn/ckfinder/userfiles/files/87716184278.pdf
    • http://educaholistica.com/resources/img/imagesck/files/64817349470.pdf
    • http://www.grifin.sk/files/dafawivufizekekufud.pdf
    • http://2girlstrippin.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16135cd2b693d1---sujavanatiwezidikibotix.pdf
    • https://vnnc.vn/img-hdmedia/files/83115045390.pdf
    • https://eastmangroupllc.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/44422556749.pdf
    • https://villatoscana-pi.it/userfiles/file/zonubo.pdf
    • http://dsagco.com/Upload/file/vavema.pdf
    • http://www.mbk-montage.nl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/relixemutimuvitirome.pdf
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000de3e.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1		 pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDE3E 16792 bytes

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