Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ad9e2b82eac39941…

MALICIOUS

PDF

63.7 KB Created: 2021-06-18 11:13:38 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 74657e8d314e2a137b717520e51b9d81 SHA-1: 30417ad32920c4659bc3f75d92a9f50160bf3191 SHA-256: ad9e2b82eac39941b3db1f706d76f9aa003e8b2331957eefcc63286559ecf9e7
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 compromised WordPress sites, likely intended to host and distribute a secondary payload. The document body's reference to 'Clash of clans town hall 10 max hero level' suggests a lure to attract users. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of external links and the nature of the heuristics indicate a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9668

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 http://sieckultury.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2d879def2e6708f51f494309a99a9de6/wirusevujolusezalesam.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://felix-schulze.biz/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ip6cj5jgap5lf71scp4agrfimf/61480077215.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://llux.vn/uploads/files/3689523965.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ontheedgeofnow.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cf3d409297---loviwirezuwajezox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://banglatalkies.com/dynamic-images/cms/file/80591368931.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.training4thefuture.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607642b0cd4e6---86009598980.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://limuzine.md/userfiles/file/99601086018.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zadonskiy.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c440b163179---gavimedivuniwexipupu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn----8sbxab3abskk3a2j.xn--p1ai/media/file/direnigegepogenuzot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://15fratrowreunion.com/clients/2/2b/2b18ccadde375fd95e9ac2d5db5aaa67/File/lapajitimaru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bazab.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fesuburobasebefomoro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://leap-egypt.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607e1b0ad7484---16632899035.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://avenue102.com/uploads/file/demuroxowamuladomaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ontime-taxi.kg/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3c3d5f3293fae09cb9caafda18393ac4/sesovukowazugesut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplythebestevents.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608ac941b1d74---fubodapupumalenezulukol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.novet.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16074133d61ff7---38390077453.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.growxponential.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/hap3ro94fs022fgre0uijrmofi/73060439241.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=clash+of+clans+town+hall+10+max+hero+levelPDF link annotation

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