Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 22fa7c9ce688e34c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.3 KB Created: 2021-02-27 06:05:20 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: abad23a0dbdf6ec844b8e9cb9da3f253 SHA-1: 25874b15c0613e4e7634621c21f26f599ea5c46a SHA-256: 22fa7c9ce688e34cc880ded0de24ad45036d771dd6d8ddf6aba7ddfe3e9dec47
184 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF contains a large number of external links, many hosted on disposable domains, indicating a link farm designed to direct users to potentially malicious websites. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and heuristic firings point towards the use of embedded JavaScript for redirection or exploitation.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9914

Heuristics 5

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • 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.
  • 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 https://midufefew.ru/award?keyword=hp+elitedesk+800+g1+motherboard+pinout PDF link annotation
    • http://mivejuvididu.66ghz.com/fifty_shades_of_grey_3_soundtrack_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://giboritozi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131379296/1bffd2737974f9.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pupoximoz.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134584835/0164072a.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gilemana.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135319463/mexudajog_nixibubivolob_sepewokedet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zunimivivonuz.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/0/134017399/jiwaxokudimolezoxol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wixotuvotinunu.iblogger.org/92267412413.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://forovasax.medianewsonline.com/c_data_structures_and_algorithms_cheat_sheet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wezusutuxalik.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131637092/28e5babc.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jubitire.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/0/134017652/2954089.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jofosisajagov.iblogger.org/99643362057.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://makukenumeg.22web.org/xakatugamuxafalekar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://www.daltonmaag.com/In PDF document text
    • http://rumuzuta.epizy.com/tesla_model_3_performance_carsales.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sipukerafabule.epizy.com/jolijofupapeno.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/mojivikapeti/bharatanatyam_songs_come.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gisivem.epizy.com/535399140.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zexizel.epizy.com/factors_to_consider_before_buying_a_business.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rirukezuruxemuk.epizy.com/geziw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f03c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF03C 5808 bytes
SHA-256: 2283bb7213e02960d14d5d44745826e26cfd05ae792726fe53f6f0d4e316fc33
font_01_sfnt_off000103ce.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x103CE 10236 bytes
SHA-256: bf2f68228279bdd977f3175828700b5c03f9db134a4cd3ed76f89bd8e4514e8c
font_02_sfnt_off000126e3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x126E3 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 1158d95dac44631f497756703988ba3645251422e7ff0015d3fca430225e7c3e