Malware Insights
The sample is identified as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS upload storage or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm or phishing lure. The presence of PDF-specific heuristics like 'PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM' and 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' further supports this. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs are indicative of a spearphishing attachment.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9991
Heuristics 6
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ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
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PDF link farm points to compromised-WordPress upload storage medium PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARMPDF 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.
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Small PDF is a non-clustered link farm on disposable hosting medium PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARMSmall 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.
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External URI info PDF_URIPDF contains an external URL action
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Object number defined twice with different bodies info PDF_DUPLICATE_OBJ_BODY_INCREMENTALThe 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.
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Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URLOne 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://aquariumfargo.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7d55b3aba921a565a7642920603340a4/98397967182.pdf In PDF document text
- https://audit-advisers.com/userfiles/file/28337580246.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.majorisinvestimentos.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aec76206f77---gugogoluzezajowozoba.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://ganan10.co.il/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078f6e05cfec---70808333958.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://binhruamuinanobac.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/it2d9a9je05voisu5ni4vobjdc/62111265675.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://xn--80akij1ajew.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a3111de284b---tuxijasulonejevexu.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.lowdoc-loans.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c94a033c841---lipezanid.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.guaitoli.eng.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16084f99f3902a---49161418644.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://nicemexico.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16087aca85479d---98870422492.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://tfnd.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e96e6cb8fbc703d72dc6f51d9c36009d/70331853512.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://nutronicltd.com/userfiles/file/14967846745.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.isgs.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9ea522ff7f962e0826ff7b498cf0296e/3646175592.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://se-ty.ru/uploads/userfiles/file/30280037791.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://bellevuecommunityfoodbank.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c1a24a3167103a78f53a4c8ea47e3552/57521102411.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=art+%26+fear+observations+on+the+perils+pdfPDF 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.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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font_00_sfnt_off00010073.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10073 | 9252 bytes |
SHA-256: 85a66a13c49d5078c55a9b0939e2804da4c69611515ceb0e389b87d782f252ea |
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font_01_sfnt_off000113ee.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x113EE | 16792 bytes |
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1 |
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font_02_sfnt_off00012c00.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12C00 | 18312 bytes |
SHA-256: b37ea827450bc60e2b9cad8cdc7fa616da1178e30307fc83813c8d469ea5acb3 |
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