Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a45507c340c59019…

MALICIOUS

PDF

55.8 KB Created: 2021-06-07 01:51:18 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: 5a41d3bf8996288eab9c257e790e3ad5 SHA-1: d7d8a97dc2a37f9fe9340767132998c13355540f SHA-256: a45507c340c5901987707e7d4e3973824a75cc4d892b10a1c0b24998706d87ac
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs that form a link farm, directing users to various domains, some of which are hosted on compromised WordPress sites. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links suggest it's designed to redirect users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9915

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://pixomot.ru/uplcv?utm_term=delf+a2+junior+production+ecrite+pdf PDF link annotation
    • https://augsburger-dartliga.de/uploads/file/tujovirukomojixigatelab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://topinsolventa.ro/userfiles/file/pedakiriki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://annjulieskarpmo.com/userfiles/file/49879328639.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://keluargamimpi2.com/contents//files/63346772464.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shinserviceodi.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f88f0a284c9e7bc7c4b60238f489f41d/jigoduliborusolu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://udachi.co.th/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/31isc80240in918bi6p7phmh9l/52179973195.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://forcechicago.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3a735770fe48896d84c09ff39c3b8790/wuwarajiwawewamami.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.medipratik.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607207f937b67---69618503805.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.naturapreserved.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606e673d0bee6---74395201507.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jagodkaprzedszkole.pl/userfiles/file/kesuxidapunimodor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tuabogadoangel.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ba170001df147369fed143f92d92f1c5/24330290764.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.infranetltd.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d65f544292---regugosivikuliwe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.unicodesystems.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0uencb9fdq6qa8b4lr54kkotc3/59016055180.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://qualitylightsolutions.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/425627f6d1b60f6b1d17cc134097974b/47848716663.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ikedatosou.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b331136647---javoragekuza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://solarconsulting.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e243265d5a501d9d9650d4426d3083b7/25988170938.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ptlittleflower.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/m0e3o5sf7mddo9300pc3tds4b8/sekazuvonavekolo.pdfIn PDF document text