Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c382890818456e0a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

61.0 KB Created: 2021-06-20 14:15:30 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-16
MD5: 825f30c1359cd2619f2d757b6afcdeb9 SHA-1: 9eec550c29e756d4e412c2111df66af60c3e25e9 SHA-256: c382890818456e0a6f82c7d1d192cb1bd0991c0f513956b5993b47508ebaf745
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains numerous links pointing to compromised WordPress sites, identified as a link farm. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely to redirect users to phishing or malware hosting sites. The presence of multiple compromised upload paths suggests a coordinated effort to distribute malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9548

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://actioncoach.com.my/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078a9672d873---zimezegofimigogerudawemoj.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://associacaoguainumbi.org.br/wp/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160720b270c42f---8282116416.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://udachi.co.th/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3325scjlq4omab85gvv5ghj1s7/rosesuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.adler-leitishofen.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16095c967f11d3---70070197366.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wilsonbarrera.com/inicio/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c79d0fd00d0---modujodubiwokedutegatigo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://khiconghoixuancong.com/Khicong/admin/userfiles/file/28927940401.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://droprint.my/home/ququ4923/public_html/userfiles/file/56152379961.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kaplanpm.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16075be00aed02---bojatarugapujuvovuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.farparts.cl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606ed5bb3f7b6---wemodulinujo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fixafilm.se/userfiles/file/46891354077.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gresathouse.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/627757c197447f807112d1104ca45038/marevavoper.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lsp.od.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ti1vpt7ka6eav8c139tlgqc0t4/26718277551.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.colegiometa.net/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609ea4faa71d4---49361911518.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.immiflex.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16095eec2d2dca---37259391095.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aliancegroup.su/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608f6b8d72081---75647838970.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kaplanpm.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607e76c68c5b9---rakabuwe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mirrorgallery.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160794eb56c88c---bebobujoxozinopojuzinane.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aaaexpressac.com/userfiles/file/2551432700.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://megalabsrl.it/userfiles/files/fiwitulewozavokomexelajal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/3vuEKuznOb8/uplcv?utm_term=free+procreate+brushes+letteringPDF link annotation