Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 245c1d7f44f45c28…

MALICIOUS

PDF

74.6 KB Created: 2021-07-13 17:21:41 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: 138146c4c04bd86ea83f811395d8f606 SHA-1: 5a913fa13407b04fdac9cfd8a1f7adc4989047e6 SHA-256: 245c1d7f44f45c2880010c56cb37be78cbcd9eaf2e9c38db536ed3bf6b3a74b9
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was identified as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous external URIs pointing to various websites. Several of these links lead to compromised WordPress upload directories, suggesting an attempt to host or distribute malicious content. The document's structure and the presence of multiple links indicate a phishing or malware distribution lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

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://chcial.ru/uplcv?utm_term=schumacher+xc6+speedcharge+6+amp+battery+charger+manual PDF link annotation
    • https://kamber.dk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5f7b9e07344d228826aefc793638489f/ditepawapipumilowilut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://siyata.co.il/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607fbffeb4388---78205500955.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://veronicanealhome.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/2/1607a6429e2c40---19743661401.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://legacydockandmarine.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/29072b52db9d34c843b5fa063a85aa60/84794631848.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://k-kompany.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ae31a717e73281da08dcd25a0f6e9023/mikonisijuvozoxufegejal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://frennphotography.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e80dc4d458b---fedapejuwoba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://escolacaritas.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ab28b47714a---57942690940.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.zulfugar.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a4190cc2363---58585646130.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elpmarketing.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a3d200e4ec30b4c71f68d6668c84b076/kirabajamikelonidazan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vinamex.info/uploads/news_file/52905489348.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://principessavencanice.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b5b0d6b2cb5---25485261805.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mijneigenlift.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160856131dd1a0---39195300219.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://csptech.net/admin/userfiles/file/zuxadededutudomavepomejin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://avantkart.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2l5u6a1k8n59dgs2en4rlej99p/24661757018.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--9w3b11kh5l.com/ckupload/files/75872683383.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.linkkorea.co.kr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c9e4c26bffb---fomiribigolivuxibijabe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://travelsi.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/befevaraledotuboj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anhuifan.com/upload_fck/file/2021-6-20/20210620214828715363.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mvpvo.ru/userfiles/file/gadasogisirurasetasekos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thermcom.cz/userfiles/file/40436495680.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://skikk.be/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/buvomirawobudukeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alwaditrading.com/userfiles/files/68510982642.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hospedeagora.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ro9873ct11gojeoe5rtmptj2t8/79193638703.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://angelojrobles.com/admin_initial_test/userfiles/file/36843369841.pdfIn 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/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_off0000c110.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC110 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000d922.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD922 16128 bytes
SHA-256: 4327679bb3b704cd4836358e23fec5f1eefa7ec3c737e8237779c3309493bffa
font_02_sfnt_off000102fe.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x102FE 11448 bytes
SHA-256: 7f03a15ec48900ce595f052c05021be4327002b804f6cc2ac17e90bacb23a7a0