Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ccdb466ae4c9e851…

MALICIOUS

PDF

56.7 KB Created: 2021-09-03 01:29:55 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 454c50b91011ea2dccff49d3ddd21b69 SHA-1: 76e283e89d531fcbabb3d546efa692c1edb926ea SHA-256: ccdb466ae4c9e851987b7528dd71f2dc529620d074f4425c61f1287f859db528
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, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. It contains numerous links to external websites, many hosted on compromised or disposable domains, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of PDF-specific heuristics related to URI and link farms strongly supports this attack pattern.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.6027

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://oxigensupplies.com/shipinc/userfiles/files/23750301199.pdf In PDF document text
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    • http://westmoorclassof1965.com/clients/5/52/52ec68f2b927accf75267cb07bfcc891/File/49643924076.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://paperland.bg/uploads/file/10551008980.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.meglobalinc.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f9d5cbf1d2---gapepofigawejewanatopul.pdfIn PDF document text
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    • https://karapinarinsaat.net/userfiles/upload/file/sujafenovuk.pdfIn PDF document text
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    • https://www.sanier.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0o7cgkn98q3drtvbmuvknjtfji/madazon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asustainable.com/global/file/87699228618.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://torrentclub.vip/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8hcd38upsmmi288aqatq38qbht/83591200527.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kakvkusno26.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/11b012aa62c6b7669aaa86bde12ab0c8/davukesa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://reifenscho.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cf1cded773a---fofosikebemu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nextgenship.net/upload/file/20210626162467917337.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/S30rS-6n6vg/uplcv?utm_term=golden+palace+menu+pdfPDF link annotation

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