Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0e65cd519d95f3e3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

131.8 KB Created: 2022-06-16 15:13:01 +02:00 Authoring application: carlfall (via PDF Master 1.0.1) First seen: 2026-07-11
MD5: 097ceac9d90002dff6f43daa697e0597 SHA-1: 7b2996c728511d050f6db478aa2f252cc9b07d58 SHA-256: 0e65cd519d95f3e31e79a9d4012561200b10c8ccb6a9de9b8c34ea92759ff942
264 Risk Score

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0019

Heuristics 8

  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • Cracked-software lure uses shortlink/download gateway critical PDF_CRACKED_SOFTWARE_SHORTLINK_LURE
    PDF visible text advertises a crack, serial number, archive, or pirated-software download and pairs it with a shortlink or encoded download gateway. This is a high-confidence social-engineering carrier for unwanted software or droppers; the PDF itself is not a parser exploit.
  • Cracked-software lure uses download-gateway redirectors high PDF_CRACKED_SOFTWARE_REDIRECTOR_LINK_FARM
    PDF contains multiple cracked-software/keygen/serial-key lure links together with long encoded download-gateway URLs or known crack-download redirector hosts. This is stronger than generic piracy vocabulary: the document is an SEO lure that funnels users through redirect/download infrastructure commonly used for adware, unwanted software, or droppers.
  • PDF links to a cracked-software download doorway (base64-obfuscated) high PDF_CRACKED_SOFTWARE_DOWNLOAD_DOORWAY
    PDF's embedded link hides a pirated-software title as a base64 blob inside the URL path/query (and/or carries the ``download|`` doorway-template marker), rather than in visible text. This is a TCPDF-generated SEO doorway that ranks for software-piracy searches and funnels users to fake 'crack/keygen' download pages distributing adware, potentially-unwanted programs, or droppers. The base64 encoding is deliberate obfuscation to evade plaintext lure rules; the PDF itself carries no parser exploit — the risk is the linked crack-download destination.
  • PDF link farm advertises cracked/pirated software medium PDF_CRACKED_SOFTWARE_LURE
    PDF contains many clickable links whose targets use cracked-software, keygen, serial-key, or warez vocabulary. These are SEO-spam lure documents that rank for software-piracy searches and route users to fake 'crack' download pages distributing potentially-unwanted programs, adware, or droppers. 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://evacdir.com/implementer/necklaces/UGFuYXNvbmljIFN0cmFkYSBDbiBHcDUwbiBNYXBzIFVwZGF0ZS56aXAUGF.ansel/pinpointing/prototyping.rememberthan.ZG93bmxvYWR8NXBPWm1wbE4zeDhNVFkxTlRNek9Ua3dOSHg4TWpVNU1IeDhLRTBwSUZkdmNtUndjbVZ6Y3lCYldFMU1VbEJESUZZeUlGQkVSbDA/ PDF link annotation
    • https://cosasparamimoto.club/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Redgate_Sql_Prompt_Serial_Key.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://super-sketchy.com/wondershare-recoverit-8-5-1-crack-serial-key-2020-free-download-__hot__/In PDF document text
    • https://propertynet.ng/steam-apidll-tomb-raider-2013/In PDF document text
    • http://it-labx.ru/?p=41645In PDF document text
    • https://1orijin.com/upload/files/2022/06/9ksLIXbkedqx2Upr23lo_16_5e981f14df2edc9928d49d1c6c4dec6a_file.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bridgeextra.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Windows_7_Product_Key_Download_BEST_64_Bit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.grisemottes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/albitalc.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jobavenue.net/2022/06/16/autodesk-3ds-max-8-keygen-better-torrent/In PDF document text
    • https://thoitranghalo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Inventor_Professional_2018_32bit_Product_Key_And_Xforce_Keygen_rar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.technoweightloss.com/dowland-la-bouche-de-jean-pierre-torrent/In PDF document text
    • https://texvasa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/SCOP067_mega.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.caelmjc.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Dieta_Ragionata_3_Crack_4.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://movingservices.us/index.php/2022/06/16/hdd-regenerator-2011-v-15-0-0-573-crack-rar-repair-bad-sectors-high-quality/In PDF document text
    • http://cyclades.in/en/?p=64602In PDF document text
    • http://humlog.social/upload/files/2022/06/TJM7mtHHj4r1iPSPF2RD_16_effef0feef71bb6a58ce63cb57cce7aa_file.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dialinh.com/gm-forge-virtual-tabletop-crack-serial-key/In PDF document text
    • https://panda-app.de/upload/files/2022/06/9wQ1ZLJ2ynmzzlMmEskG_16_e13252a89ff8df000040218c5c68bd90_file.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://delicatica.ru/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/maristef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://boldwasborn.com/kasumi-rebirth-v3-25-install-cracked-magazine/In PDF document text
    • https://1orijin.com/upload/files/2022/06/9ksLIXbkedqx2Upr23lo_16_5e981f14df2edc9928d49d1c6c4deIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bridgeextra.com/wp-In PDF document text
    • https://thoitranghalo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Inventor_Professional_2018_32bit_Product_Key_In PDF document text
    • https://movingservices.us/index.php/2022/06/16/hdd-regenerator-2011-v-15-0-0-573-crack-rar-repair-bad-In PDF document text
    • http://humlog.social/upload/files/2022/06/TJM7mtHHj4r1iPSPF2RD_16_effef0feef71bb6a58ce63cb57cIn PDF document text
    • https://panda-app.de/upload/files/2022/06/9wQ1ZLJ2ynmzzlMmEskG_16_e13252a89ff8df000040218c5In PDF document text
    • http://evacdir.com/implementer/necklaces/ugfuyxnvbmljifn0cmfkysbdbibhcduwbibnyxbzifvwzgf0zs56axaugf.ansel/pinpointing/prototyping.rememberthan.zg93bmxvywr8nxbpwm1wbe4zedhnvfkxtlrnek9ua3doshg4twpvnu1iedhlrtbwsuzkdmntundjbvz6y3lcyldfmu1vbejesuzzeulgqkvsbda/In PDF document text
    • https://leyluralnebugpursc.wixsite.com/perrilike/post/quickbooks-premier-2007-validation-code-crack-linkIn PDF document text
    • http://www.tcpdf.orgIn PDF document text
    • https://leyluralnebugpursc.wixsite.com/perrilike/post/quickbooks-premier-2007-validation-code-crack-In PDF document text
    • 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/xap/1.0/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/In PDF document text
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/extension/In PDF document text
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/schema#In PDF document text
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/property#In PDF document text
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/id/In PDF document text
🗂 Part of campaign: secureserver.net 1471 samples

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_003_off00001d80.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x1D80 120244 bytes
SHA-256: 4825df086270cc35014f98aad64535bd9384e2dcd2e3ad88c75c2b1d8b705c6d
font_01_sfnt_off0000cba2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCBA2 76772 bytes
SHA-256: 07ce6fea3c98bf59133021be55ce9147f9c26365efe580a2a4f82130ca697f54