Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 03394ec057f632f9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.5 KB Created: 2021-06-29 11:49:09 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: 68e525127eaede13d6fb99e4cf3139f6 SHA-1: db4647550a59625066736ed8d98e57412e7e5209 SHA-256: 03394ec057f632f91a9e2a3a85948849cca1896fd82d358b438277ed817cb40d
96 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of links pointing to compromised websites, identified by heuristics like 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' and 'PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM'. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness. These links likely serve as a lure to redirect users to malicious content or phishing pages, making it a form of spearphishing attachment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9952

Heuristics 5

  • 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
  • Object number defined twice with different bodies info PDF_DUPLICATE_OBJ_BODY_INCREMENTAL
    The same indirect object (N G) is defined more than once with different body bytes. First-wins and last-wins readers will resolve different content, which is a parser-confusion shape used by targeted PDFs. Body-only differences are common in benign incremental updates, so severity is raised only when the duplicate carries active content.
  • 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://congchunghadong.com/uploads/files/nazabu.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://audiomaster.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160727c68a43a9---74789951889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rhagro.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ab1f9527e8a296e0bb3d6be4117d5911/fezug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hcibatiment.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d9128d12045---mifazafujatida.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lea-inc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a2767c93369fd39de694481980f2ffcb/puximelutasep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://test888.org/uploads/productsfiles/20210624033810_f7e6c.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webhostmurah.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b21282a9be4---wumux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sussexweddingservices.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ca8ff0e5a73---38175669493.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://in-dapt.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b4de9bdc5e3---5928714444.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://steclotildehorton.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a9718a01fa9---93537200027.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://makaifruits.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078320da2537---gilolir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://daaeportrett.no/upload/file/raniromovunag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://smartcookieacademy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bc321d1b87c---bikutudosofudawojeta.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bentzendesign.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607459a2d636b---20066151425.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://avvocatoboretti.it/file/50401485715.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aimic.com/userfiles/file/kumugawasowimaxute.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://langumeistras.lt/i/File/98967315177.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://davaocarrental.com/images/file/3803158625.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://i-daa-wl.de/userfiles/49354138299.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://host.keraladreamhomes.com/~viswabrahmathach/admin/fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/php/userfiles/file/66171941089.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lilit-realty.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/grn4hat3npc3om1d1mv88hupi7/nimobolepogegolofarorom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.alapan.org/fckimages/file/92691548002.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e0bfbade7b3a234339371b680dd70a1d/dobexolivesiwiwumob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/LPIa9PGmDLg/uplcv?utm_term=simple+way+to+learn+tensesPDF link annotation
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#In PDF document text
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/In PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f986.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF986 10688 bytes
SHA-256: 62f4f8afe7a1f65d78c1edf7fe739a41d7add11ba39cfc9209b52eddbd539fb0
font_01_sfnt_off0001120c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1120C 17416 bytes
SHA-256: 7bd83bc80049f93bd6d636a7ffc083e61f47384dc58a60efa42076b36d38d56a
font_02_sfnt_off00013f22.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13F22 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1