Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 665f988c552dacb9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

63.7 KB Created: 2021-09-07 13:05:25 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 2f75ec8f4b4b6de10024591d3a9099b2 SHA-1: 989047678201657236e1f82759788fead49435f5 SHA-256: 665f988c552dacb9619654d15c4821d3aa45f2088297ab9336a72b5bf76181a3
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating it is likely a phishing or malware distribution lure. It contains numerous embedded URLs pointing to various websites, many of which appear to be compromised or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of external URIs and link farm heuristics strongly supports this attack pattern.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.7964

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://nomylo.ru/uplcv?utm_term=convert+japanese+pdf+document+to+english PDF link annotation
    • http://www.deep2001.com/images/library/File/82406134437.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ccswcd.com/userfiles/file/lerokivuwavesik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gretajensen.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nebijur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rsebolivia.org/userfiles/file/50750362452.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://theopenhouseclub.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e88486e3393ed43427e2065ec9132968/83143013129.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rollfactorytogo.com/uploads/files/momexonizij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://member-amz-seller-system.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/92420d150d64d3eb4d3faf8bc98618f6/xetemiwatefoben.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://belgradenightlife.info/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/56uj079tfj3o6dm2b3qq3cjoio/50389186546.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://totalfinance.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16076737bdbe7c---81839352092.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ohligschlaeger-berger.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612b5969820a1---43833045109.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cryptoshift.be/anaeter_capital/siteadmin/userfiles/files/75419376130.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thanhlamresort.vn/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b4c91649420---raparimiwi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tomaszskiba.com/userfiles/file/bipuposoteniripexezepe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://synhbio.com/upload/files/58148998488.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://beaufortbond.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a1060f1ac4758b1e4e693d1f04c54720/65405681487.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fitnessrev.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/kutghcu9r6tplmeu39sp115nj2/redefaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bentzendesign.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083ec0563f06---fokidebeduwiditevunojuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mid-europe-ex.com/images/blog//file/laxijabekuwogonujug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://singaporeroadshow.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a5b1dc211474b291c37cd3c53bc6f204/88489474407.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://namadagaskare.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/97491793118.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vhssirimpanam.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xagepazudewufov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://floridaholidayplanner.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dd5e2abec3adc76a6a69c696e9e2ecd2/70117228907.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

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Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000c906.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC906 11396 bytes
SHA-256: 2f18790ae78865b5b38367d13e91c479704c68c90173b8118663dc35bf2d6b83

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