Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 139e91a0204d45ac…

MALICIOUS

PDF

90.2 KB Created: 2021-06-25 16:21:23 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: e7899fccf48e72ffef7618d68044a216 SHA-1: 376f57c04d63a13495919fe4758d2ac40d452eae SHA-256: 139e91a0204d45ac052b11b7d30e254541ca17f7d49f16c38c68e69ee154ca97
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The file is identified as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. It contains multiple embedded URLs, some pointing to compromised WordPress sites, suggesting an attempt to redirect users to malicious content. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' indicates a pattern of using disposable hosting for link farms, often associated with phishing or malware distribution. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of numerous URLs and the overall structure point towards a phishing or malware delivery attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • 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
  • 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://langestrand.se/anvandarbilder/204/files/91220592057.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://hoitruyengiaocodocvietnam.com/uploads/image/files/jemuxunemagubupoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.trimbleexpress.sk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b94a0a50bdb---sujufodapikovijiseluruj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://weeb.nu/userfiles/file/69741635108.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vorne-sitzen.eu/pcms/content/file/5290455808.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hotel-palladium.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/83k9og0tdns1n411ksnbkiqskl/28113238581.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kristenpell.com/userfiles/files/viwojupizususateke.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lotuscourtpune.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/mcvtdstnjhjclkquvn42fjh182/jejitigababudovag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kreasoft.mx/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b463a59354e---55992970333.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://genesislighting.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dc52add4720eaf8826860c7beb965eb9/lusezovisawisirum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.driftime.ee/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b07e32493ef---78863976200.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.infrascale.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4d78ab093370620b5157202d3fce6dd2/perolaxabesedukorijawo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rufullthrottle.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608157b2b4d34---56363290065.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://newtech-utm.pl/userfiles/file/golijanalosekelikuxoriwa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://93564497.com/userfiles/75804413957.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.inhd.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cf2b0c3e63b---52336865942.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mtpartnersfl.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608514279b8ea---nibutemoziritete.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/PmAiG5ZyT-k/uplcv?utm_term=linear+equations+in+two+variables+class+9+solutions+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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000e59c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE59C 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000fdb3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFDB3 11276 bytes
SHA-256: c8f93b0beced0f8fc691aadabc47adad5d0ad25e2fa5ca753b7c2f00b5bb3bb7
font_02_sfnt_off000117f2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x117F2 17460 bytes
SHA-256: 9bbd2f4e96bf18050acbcd681cddabb0d840d995a34f372288f9f2d952f2a959
font_03_sfnt_off000145dd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x145DD 16088 bytes
SHA-256: 450eea5fc67953cc3bdc764260aa6f1739571c17331c9588074966c3dbef4c6c