Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a1e75a68b38905b3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

132.0 KB Created: 2021-06-16 22:30:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-04
MD5: a3daa58fa44abbd4defcf597443dbcd9 SHA-1: 92f3b9c4a3b454d38f6a64a49679ceb585dd4e65 SHA-256: a1e75a68b38905b356581c01bea6d14d7a979ba7febfa87734a210b19a06ab8b
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

This PDF document was flagged as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. The file embeds a large number of external links characteristic of an SEO link farm, many hosted on compromised CMS upload directories. Specific URLs and indicators for this sample are listed in the indicators section.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8274

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://synerhu.ru/uplcv?utm_term=shaadi+mein+zaroor+aana+full+movie+hd+filmywap PDF link annotation
    • https://csom.cz/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f4dd6ca781cdbd72f2baacbb04c378a2/totetat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sidertest.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c2a0c39ef6---tafomulobubukijo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://estigotours.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e78306cc10d7fc09ff7f6dc594673f7b/76356105560.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hkqi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ae3bd790f83---rimeradanimar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://paklya.su/design/img/upload/file/josadetexe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lostsoulsmemorialnj.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a3784e42c6552789395c72e154c94f8b/54450032529.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mashtalkandil.com/userfiles/file/wazibafuxudijobigolaxas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.frankreich-ferien.ch/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a5eb1ae9ee6---65413097796.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tucsonhomewindowtint.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/04aea598a919608107846bad6a91bf1b/96877803605.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trainternational.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c8f38b45e87---27525569266.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dishdivvy.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b0a44fd0b0999cfdeee224322dbd6fe2/moneroxosafodiduv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eduinfinite.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b7a4887587d03a5983142ff69c3257b6/lelugodadatutode.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://allycatering.com/userfiles/lenumudakusunesipexusabo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mas.vacations/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606ccab35c1ba---gorotaterikepovutafonov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lumisolar.pe/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608f05153a513---wumonodexaropat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brighterhealthcare.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6t7k7p4n96v25b7lt2tesao2tt/sevekijudenu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/freefont/In PDF document text
    • http://www.gnu.org/licenses/In PDF document text
    • http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.htmlIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0001b19b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1B19B 6744 bytes
SHA-256: ffeb89eaad713c9717385028f79c9757067aafb2c2382ea8cbab0e6efe35a425
font_01_sfnt_off0001c253.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1C253 25404 bytes
SHA-256: 76940114b0ad0bf97fa5bae29e1a21b361cfe6a2081e17e520533773bb101c89