Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c64227fd2cbb95f2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

64.0 KB Created: 2021-09-03 04:17:56 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 9c696535702a6391c4c478f904f3037f SHA-1: 6620f99ea10d89c66911a682d25af0dc9e3d6170 SHA-256: c64227fd2cbb95f20ce47c6d6a774069826e14077de0650deb0b727badfc58de
124 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The file was detected as malicious by ClamAV with the signature Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95. Static analysis revealed it functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs pointing to compromised WordPress sites and other disposable hosting. These links likely lead to phishing pages or further malware downloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier suspicious score 0.3605

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://smidgel.ru/uplcv?utm_term=enlever+filigrane+pdf+online PDF link annotation
    • https://joepromenshealth.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f4ad4577d66b65996a855babfb26c7cf/43757847305.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gancza.pl/userfiles/file/somamavivamofaxu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pmdrecycling.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16102d597e6086---zilogugegimen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://krimgranit.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bd2bfa25d58656ee9eb79cb8d8766a26/78237873488.pdfIn PDF document text
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    • https://assurancemauricie.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f8eb411463---4963870182.pdfIn PDF document text
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