Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c08a61d447f93428…

MALICIOUS

PDF

69.5 KB Created: 2021-05-26 23:44:20 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-25
MD5: 0639a49224bcee8759365967040a2a8f SHA-1: aeb2c3d21d527dee4ee571c0bf26eceb1c74f0c1 SHA-256: c08a61d447f934284e9fce7cb9a0d2925ac6238d6d7d140c3146394ed4991d2e
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 0.9678

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 https://garglob.ru/uplcv?utm_term=manual+taller+yamaha+raptor+660+pdf PDF link annotation
    • http://www.sunarmisir.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4gu4aqnhv0b5qfec6ktl5fa703/64373880963.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://humanistbeauty.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rm1u3fkete3os3bka7bvb5fiaa/96159758703.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.travelticket.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4m76guhr0cn9vvvr0n0hvaqccu/58248435317.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://splogservice.ru/content/file/mapufazu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://juniorsmagazine.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078f309d3ed4---pibadexexitijorotogatozoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amandamaitland.com/images/file/mukuvewidozogegopowebeju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://energo-winstal.pl/userfiles/file/53023386578.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://irmascaritasdejesus.org.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606ca93bd55b7---8967068384.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ols.lighting/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c50e780b1de5f14a7d1dd5be4d0ba690/banexuforipagake.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agilitynd.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/71ffe8e39c5e533dacec8ebbba71c92e/46753441575.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.citysecurity.org.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/11fjnqkk16efha8j8mq6io8kel/45707151007.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sl-light.ru/design/img/upload/file/fuworevunaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.socalgreatwhite.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608bf0ff33f47---xukam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://famcareconnect.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607e60a2b2d87---kasojukazos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ciabrini-immobilier.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/718mo7hjn82smb9af77mh6d8j7/10955168431.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pirac.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/16abe37458d936b65895276ab4aff3e5/korovufupazejabuvomabo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mouaumfb.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16099ef9f19938---57399862148.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000e8ab.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE8AB 5504 bytes
SHA-256: b9143e0da622819e05e4987326065123c666d9d8f7a3fdb711fd91099d0eaa69