Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7276702f3033d846…

MALICIOUS

PDF

54.4 KB Created: 2021-06-18 22:16:50 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-18
MD5: 9c897eedd1f72dd1464540053cb60c16 SHA-1: 413f0e7f612fd051e4bde65d4386e53df962c302 SHA-256: 7276702f3033d8469b60269b6b10934c5b169c4868404c568fec92303968392e
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains multiple links pointing to websites that appear to be compromised, some hosting PDF files. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to downloading a game, suggesting a lure. The presence of external URIs and link farms on potentially compromised CMS uploads indicates a distribution mechanism for malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.6563

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://huntic.ru/uplcv?utm_term=download+game+naruto+ultimate+ninja+storm+5 PDF link annotation
    • http://www.champcaregivers.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608054fc5882f---23724597520.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://smithmurdock.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b55574bafe7---zogavupuretofafujo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.chinahkcarplate.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c8740fbe743---lokagigokazik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cocoal.com/uploads/file/6386443479.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dongytueduc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/l6qe3537eejgvs7kukv90223d6/81719939794.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asesoriagarpe.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160806eff200ec---fuxenuzuvagi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://argra.rs/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608395f13ccf3---19375066934.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.helpfulhunks.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16094598622978---fifetivapelusimi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lookupagency.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16089cfdab2f48---zedagutezurafelov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://howardsteeves.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bdbd10d76b69cc3abec16cefdf167e71/muvipen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aldea.work/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2b281db86d96954c1b213d85f74daaa4/tiduviju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mountmedpharmacy.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16087b70d25664---velove.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gonouvellezelande.com/files/86713569622.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://arichaindia.com/userfiles/file/lanupukofomuduxasivudafi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://payassistinc.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607e0676de7b3---53303478723.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://renovfab-menuiserie.com/userfiles/file/nelefadipaxiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pavcargo.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8d20a627a5720f5a0656f66f17d2c741/57035917370.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sadcmedia.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2pkanvipkfl3ojoadpkqr2ftes/lokuvavuvu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://smilepath.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5866504d34b5e7d618c6bec83d6bfcca/jenezajapujemufupowivofa.pdfIn PDF document text