Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 db5a36b7b04d1ade…

MALICIOUS

PDF

64.0 KB Created: 2021-08-17 06:38:06 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: 6e6f8198d5ef82f342375801c3e5ef12 SHA-1: de35dcdf593c5a2ee868d7c5eb46a1d787e3ce8b SHA-256: db5a36b7b04d1ade7c2ee87991fd302a81c6400a74d4ce304350d6564b2d5e47
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised CMS upload directories. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution. The presence of a link farm on disposable hosting further supports this assessment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.5692

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://beta-rc.com/upload/files/kopuwuvuxufotikiboma.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.westcountrystoves.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f7614e674546db741ccad369538d8470/xamowixarumizilizoviwexe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://frickcontrols.com/uploads/files/sutufibediwegatowaxik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cmrivestimenti.com/userfiles/files/5747465869.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://limpiasol.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b6bcd545f5c---60223929934.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://metzpaintings.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16097fdf9cd3de---forane.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://barrybusiness-crm.com/ressource/devis-photo/files/zenikududokilizunaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.frankreich-ferien.ch/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c47fb699f85---40802627457.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://a-pluset.com/userfiles/4856789240.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://suhrsmad.dk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a3f5a9b2e66---pomejisukavux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stavo-bazar.cz/userfiles/file/28880791972.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://1877painters.com/FCKeditor/file/buvikupipidegedoxuwuketu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ketgate.eu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6aad71c886b0dac7eaef0f8b26ec030e/86697991756.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://buergerforum-tirol.at/file/minolinufuleginedonagom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beetsom.com/PROGRAM_FCKeditor_UserFiles/file/46336544860a2e4796f07e.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fonixkoncert.hu/upload/file/gogizivenuxas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://consorzio-csa.it/userfiles/files/79446401653.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wingprocess.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/vemapulorupag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.zav-mito.si/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160dddbdaeb008---51263951928.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mintaialuminum.com/d/files/ninuledibimalalixejebi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://readxyz.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2ed56b0239cffdb0179c2b9d2c15e43b/xuwowadeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://poolpoint.be/uploads/file/1973074102.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kokocurry.gm/userfiles/file/rebuvekejodibozeguvuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.deep2001.com/images/library/File/65813227474.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://polinagerz.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/o7q4cgu64m3dr4g3jpfn76masf/11644404243.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://111-orte.de/testarea/cwsCMSlight/media/files/29417104080.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/3CAf4wW3hvY/uplcv?utm_term=brawl+stars+hack+mod+2019+downloadPDF link annotation
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000dcbf.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDCBF 11104 bytes
SHA-256: 388b850a973194e75b5cf2af1122d13220474b2d4ef02e098e24a63780ac66ce

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