Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7a66862536280fe6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

54.0 KB Created: 2021-09-04 06:35:40 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: bec22855ee8abedaba3b7d5cd3f38e60 SHA-1: 4d5aa66a32771fb9fc1edc604868dafdea558f2b SHA-256: 7a66862536280fe6789978a9edf4fefbfbff4f7ffb2c357259f508a3c268edd5
132 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The sample contains embedded JavaScript, which is often used to obfuscate malicious links or redirect users. The PDF also functions as a link farm, with numerous URLs pointing to potentially compromised websites or disposable hosting, suggesting an attempt to distribute malware or phish for credentials. ClamAV detection further supports the malicious classification.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier suspicious score 0.4912

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS
    PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
  • 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://lakeshoresmilesdentistry.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5j03u74tqhlh2q1afv5ljisg71/61129384026.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://heninrealty.com/userfiles/files/25578790568.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nassagroup.org/app/webroot/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/visupakewajoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xperion.hu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9e6b3f0f359089532d416f7245387049/35356947272.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbmodel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bc066e02f10---figubodevomikiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.auto-ecole-rive-droite.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/10656512258.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fieldofgreen.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b6a1dc4edcbda910ccc1d9214cbfea4d/3803355395.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://iltuosarto.com/file/jesifebo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kayakbranson.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b2bb1bd1921---dazirukazugifevafobukis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://motionslam.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/088b86971581a8207d7d794fe7809142/fonakokol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tlproduct.com/userfiles/file/xunixakevalivejaju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alfa-pechati.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d5ece92dd99e1bddab8de3b74fa3350e/finina.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ytbozhuo.com/upload/file/07173809617.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gikguamerica.com/userfiles/file/73298633253.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dogninja.com/userfiles/files/42755612682.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.miamiairportlimo.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b7a04e22304---xonerutikixireku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kindliving.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tmp/19800114573.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.iqubz.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160db7b8e1549c---36604398333.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://argra.rs/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d57eaebfb9---55244831734.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aradovan.com/userfiles/file/87671739644.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gesundezellen.de/neu/userfiles/file/dobololor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vtvxm.vn/userfiles/file/50167948642.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.certificagreen.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c92c845cd0---9125912686.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://taxicityplus.ru/userfiles/file/zidefun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/A3Ryygt5BCM/uplcv?utm_term=aprilia+sportcity+250+ie+service+repair+workshop+manualPDF link annotation