Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 853c42d1bb0b54e5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

69.2 KB Created: 2021-06-26 21:48:11 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: 7da5475bb34c484d9b813ab089b7a29a SHA-1: d0e20523799a4f914ac6ee42101433f0d435954c SHA-256: 853c42d1bb0b54e5f97f59e80f862ffcdfb6a647dbd17d2865fcaab51f275733
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. It contains a link farm pointing to multiple websites, some of which are hosted on compromised CMS platforms. The primary purpose appears to be directing users to phishing or malicious content via these external links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.7666

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://medvor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=comedy+nights+with+kapil+watch+online PDF link annotation
    • https://luminex.pl/upload/file/jetaxilikezika.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stagerightstaging.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7fb0e6a6d47467fc9dcc09366eeee82a/67886712588.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sadcmedia.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3c8kitq8kvhs3ut0qa2vng7rob/domudegamimuleba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://limpjet.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4392ff1c4e0c29f78df1492757f1d873/guxupulubixotudumi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.findvoters.com/userfiles/file/zowimolim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nfrostov.ru/upload/files/7382396824.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bistro-8.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/57abea119a994a521b89ed5f74a91c97/garefizuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.rkcomdesignservices.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608f0766ded9e---kobetaworojerubeba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alphabodysupplements.com/newerac2c/userfiles/file/26325914896.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nnt52.ru/userfiles/file/bajinilozub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rusiuojigalvoji.lt/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160701eada37e6---bifuvum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ecef-groupe.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/aj3p06fmu5u7uvr76mapedqqd6/56046886132.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://protradingindia.net/userfiles/file/vimexolotajeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://primax.fr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ja6k83hlegprhmjg0971gc7aj2/nefis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aeskulap24h.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ed19491ec6---10175747471.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amtusa.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16089fa08eb8f2---jubokuta.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eandjfamilyhealthcenter.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1b1ed783613143d7be4bad9c96d50ab5/52675504406.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dekleinewerf.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b2a4b37d4e---fawariz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hospedeagora.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tj4d2kk2kgjamrkojhdl1e31u1/bijedogo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://royalgoodviewresort.com/Uploads/file/gosewimulefepo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chupwo.com/editor_upload/file/domuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000ea04.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEA04 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1