Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0483d7916a64b2d1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.9 KB Created: 2021-07-24 19:57:27 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: f35dbb199932e561c1173a65f36ffd04 SHA-1: 52e8976b43b88c9810c37cc8d43f8873c45136f8 SHA-256: 0483d7916a64b2d1d7d4bec4513e0e6d01fe5dcdd57fa2944afbd1288c021014
176 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded URIs, many of which point to external sites, including those identified as compromised CMS uploads or on disposable hosting. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware delivery through these links. No scripts were extracted, but the structure suggests a link farm designed to lure users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9912

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • Clickable URI points to raw IP address medium PDF_URI_IP_LITERAL
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) action whose host is a literal IPv4 address. Legitimate documents normally link to named domains; raw-IP destinations are common in disposable phishing and malware-delivery infrastructure.
  • 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://www.americanapi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608d41ad9b00e---lojakupur.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://jarosi.hu/files/file/mamavevamoxasegebu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bluewhaleline.com/image/upload/File/48282678400.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mokhalasati.com/userfiles/files/72577981131.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://forkidsvietnam.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/u1qec2p9akvojsgok5m8mfvime/dojer.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://actioncoach.com.my/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608eaf486bcd4---ferijefabexemo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aartipalette.com/userfiles/file/joronokiwidemivexigumozo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kodeac.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/iie9hv283ua8n4gee2ba0eaua1/jogoxanu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lawcab.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e8c5cf2ad82---mufom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://accesoriosalmayor.com/images/userfiles/file/85850531966.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://luckyassessoria.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ac9da45860---pixususisavenu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.axelendinggroup.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/69fe9ccf291a8af13fe8f1b0c87c09de/javugepemigumanujopajo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://frennphotography.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a350a4be4db---xunesazefitobigamiwovafu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bouveau-consulting.com/userfiles/file/ritalejudotuboxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://50.87.25.18/sites/default/files/files/popopikivoju.pdfPDF link annotation
    • http://reutlinger.pl/userfiles/file/xagisulufudakaku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://californiaoptionsrealestate.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/75ce2ffabb9fc9492bab519a0738a726/fokubosepekugibititalaje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--h1acbpobggs.xn--p1ai/data/files/1828090383.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bagpack.com.np/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b3b43e41157---96057022001.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--kprq5pvqklteonubj6c.tw/CKEdit/upload/files/78637810229.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://braintradingbcn.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7686dc14d602312072db03747092b5bb/83493124940.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nfraccon.org/userfiles/file/timesasapomibipusuvab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maxitelt.no/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ee639cce6e---71700500590.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.evisiontiendaonline.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/30003390536.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aaexpansionjoint.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b80aff4c3b2---33049679329.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sevgiliyevideo.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a9747648722---79789619146.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=beamng+drive+apk+download+for+pcPDF 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_off0000f25d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF25D 10992 bytes
SHA-256: a82c4037ed252a73da7dec92fe2da2cf462759b9a9be5f0c3c42c8d4fe739c22
font_01_sfnt_off00010bb0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10BB0 18584 bytes
SHA-256: 1e74a823cfb73ba730a3919b757c2274b29bac88d0e4eb777f3badb2b7b72245
font_02_sfnt_off00013b94.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13B94 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1