Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9df0fadc52d90967…

MALICIOUS

PDF

61.2 KB Created: 2021-09-13 02:02:46 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: acc511b877a8b7579a3f84444e1eca74 SHA-1: c7d6988381f8f35ce54aa984dc6a44bbefae96b5 SHA-256: 9df0fadc52d9096733dfc869e2ceacfce411744bc64d0494340e7dddab58c540
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites and disposable hosting, suggesting it functions as a link farm to distribute malware or facilitate phishing. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL patterns are consistent with a phishing lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.6913

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 http://alarm.pl/userfiles/file/23367621999.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://bilcafe.it/userfiles/file/50996553239.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fallsplat.se/bildbank/file/lasugiriwedofurazuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nhaban24h.com.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2vm2t0oh6kh903rei2vbslplkd/50778333916.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://monarchwinemerchants.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f1ea9b1545133c026accec3ed9cdd1b0/78107853293.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tsuiteru66.com/userfiles/file/80211422443.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nail-free.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/76604377804.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://phyllisrubensteinlaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/35826113489.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dacola.com/upload/files/nezajam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://only-svet.ru/upload/files/10932956223.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://christembassybarking.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/19e74abb70bb8c05f439bc3abd15e1f7/dilazirunejegaradaruf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://burragebrothers.com/demo/jolie/beta/userfiles/files/selofososulifarew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://goodfortune.hk/UpLoadFile/file///vasevofamisuzosilejusak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adiwirawanbali.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3465135136c4aa78e5098c0bd353d8ce/vederudajexakam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hosrem.org.vn/ckfinder/userfiles/files/79250027173.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://haiqi-machine.com/d/files/98331070364.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://menu2uplus.com/images/file/54366174500.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uat2.hkha.com.hk/ckfinder/userfiles/files/todubasovu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hongdacable.com/d/files/maluzexizilopitot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kutscher-customs.de/gfx/userfiles/files/vaxegigomibusikovaradimo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://canoeing.by/pics/files/25809251328.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bubb.cn/up_file/file/wanifigovopuvotiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=windows+8.1+os+download+with+product+keyPDF link annotation