Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f35693f2df635705…

MALICIOUS

PDF

71.6 KB Created: 2021-08-06 23:32:50 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: fe44594ea124e251750fdc685360a5a4 SHA-1: 77efee3328ff36258dc5cdea28135475d27d8695 SHA-256: f35693f2df6357050093b84c3cd9647d1c424982bf4cb520ffdcf96816200739
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The file is identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, specifically as a phishing trojan. It functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple compromised or disposable hosting sites, many of which host PDF files. The presence of numerous links on potentially compromised WordPress sites suggests an attempt to distribute malicious content or conduct phishing operations.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8734

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://storage-in-motion.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c2e785cb2db---fuvutuwunemidawifuja.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://cottingham-group.com/cufiles/files/59837780827.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pensjonatagat.pl/userfiles/file/mewiwofiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mk-sito.it/uploads/file/64466927824.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://swotin.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b6d9d04bb3---33667021839.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fortlauderdalelimorental.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16079b3cb9b35b---bodomok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.morenoroofing.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d80dd9ba410---28308468873.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hellnocancershow.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bc6b947ba1b---74363228162.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://soldearenales.com/galeria/files/39522954902.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tokstar.com/_UploadFile/Images/file/terobivosozigo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fokusmedia.com/images/uploads/jikofisor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://immo-cjeanpaul.lu/userfiles/files/75484172725.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://balance-global.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/vupfpgvkbgup4qqhdb77s7l00n/repexotenenijatag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://allg-gyn.ch/userfiles/file/gibakimuledotozegaduki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tailormade-sales-marketing.com/userfiles/file/lobozixilazulifija.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tecsal.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609167c309e42---ruxejoxodexurukaxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://budohurtsa.pl/userfiles/file/36033429825.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://weinquartier.at/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b43f7f181446acf87b7780a3202d8f7c/6857157804.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dejede.com/userfiles/file/fetuwanomasejaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kalmi.ru/upfiles/files/40021146950.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kontiko.com/ktkweb3/images/upload/files/sumarogodenaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://le27.fr/docs/file/zevitipupefatajuvafigu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.iamgoingto1996.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c2e3ce7a985---28642739789.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vernadoc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f39639d5a98f91a398148269ad7495fc/fizukixikowajisixir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=brief+applied+calculus+7th+edition+answersPDF link annotation