Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9427bbfdc4adc205…

MALICIOUS

PDF

57.5 KB Created: 2021-07-26 00:02:00 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: aaba9889dbbefddd01e2360ead830f07 SHA-1: b90ba68e5abe79a90b1a05298093b4ebe1e13882 SHA-256: 9427bbfdc4adc205d47748b5e40a5f86419fe56adce3b059b33fef4f31125807
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. It contains a link farm pointing to multiple compromised WordPress sites, specifically targeting their file upload functionalities. The URLs suggest an attempt to distribute further malicious PDFs, likely for phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.6860

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://estigotours.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a2b618cc2d430eb09a50fd2c61e90343/xemukobe.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://churchosonline.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4000e1cc9efcb2520ec83aee5a64fed0/wibujaxaxuta.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dolphinrfid.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a01e65c6c82---98083178516.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tecsal.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16082a5ac6b2da---lupilomaribapurag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dent-pro.cz/pic/file/45066600625.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.majoriscambio.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cbf571abc30---nobal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.chinahkcarplate.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f719479198e---27399604197.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ludifrance.fr/userfiles/file/pubenizig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.landalastadservice.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609cd1e356c30---82354842643.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.grupohk.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b9b38ee19b4---9023759331.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://discoveryenglish.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609998ce357af---sepesofekaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nationaalgolfcongres.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160987adf35144---97083755329.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://totalyoumovement.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16090f96ff1e08---depizatolawokirega.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lohsclassof70.com/clients/3/31/31ca850ff086a58b81c8700e10a01852/File/4843008503.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://prsnashville.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dfbb27a241eaf51efa29fdd9c7f2b73b/kijadufedo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.benvenutialmare.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c3993d1fd2d---51970619397.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aven.su/userfiles/file/xenuwebivasura.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ptogel2.com/contents//files/gadaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://qiangka.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/71747098707.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://saraelv.no/wp-content/plugiIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/GLLx1DTH0VQ/uplcv?utm_term=format+undangan+khitanan+cdrPDF link annotation