Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 806ac9a124ee2c1d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

71.9 KB Created: 2021-06-18 01:25:14 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-23
MD5: 0af99825a80382e00e12422d57f67355 SHA-1: f6a5787fdd56ef141734e52304ceb49b755a6661 SHA-256: 806ac9a124ee2c1d6c4760cc15a95d18e1353a29f5003b16305b67027600811d
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains a link farm pointing to compromised WordPress upload directories, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution lure. The presence of multiple unknown URLs hosted on these compromised sites reinforces the attack pattern of directing users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9544

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 http://3handseg.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16070e1d280221---dowiketuk.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.orarestauratorisaf.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608c0c5c493be---69946910374.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://smartmedicaleg.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a18db2cf96d---galuwozaxosomenobux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://loan-financial.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f4cef33f18d9935c861c2edbb7e86613/jutabafu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.accidentinjurylascruces.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/i8cfbppmd10oggnk3c8ta9l512/38756564689.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://changju-hotel.com/CKEdit/upload/files/savitidagefo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://finsura-lifedirect.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160910dcc61bee---65412248635.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://carthink.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b318482420---suzopomiduw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://polinagerz.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ame5qdlg91tq93eoiddjpg6jb1/jimulanub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.x454.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dv235li2orl0bk93h6ard6d9m6/nabesorawogetixinomasoze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bizwd.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16098bfdc5a373---telor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://botanicgardenscafe.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16099d8b14b435---xogagekokajazowom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://greyquotient.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2ca5159baca8f6bc90710130a9115f37/14120530034.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amrapalispot.com/userfiles/file/47881621518.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opalsolar.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16070e06295f5d---lexukelivozul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=iron+force+apkPDF link annotation
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text
    • http://www.geocities.com/mitra_anirban/hobbies.htmGNUIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.htmRegularIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d606.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD606 4460 bytes
SHA-256: 41b40bbd9543dd3f81443460087de038750afd68b51e0fd85af6ad30b43de8b6
font_01_sfnt_off0000e51c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE51C 5228 bytes
SHA-256: 247470ecf02d1f8be9e6974722db7d3cc5595be29e721bf90f61c5517f3fe2f7
font_02_sfnt_off0000f5c9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF5C9 10604 bytes
SHA-256: 9100f613e47fedaa3b77620e4e6d5ada6110da8ebf971f72ddd08cdfa44782fe