Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 258911f4f9b4dd0f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

115.3 KB Created: 2022-07-06 09:03:23 +00:00 Authoring application: vivdar (via PDF Master 1.0.1) First seen: 2026-07-12
MD5: 9d008e25b3e569fc7be28fd9a0275ecb SHA-1: 6c5ce6f052b1f8d593f308e0c6f96881e992098b SHA-256: 258911f4f9b4dd0f6105e27397908490a8d936d1f31dfbef6bba36b30734c779
349 Risk Score

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0012

Heuristics 10

  • 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.
  • Viral-video clickbait PDF links to suspicious host critical SE_VIRAL_VIDEO_CLICKBAIT_LINK
    Document uses viral/leaked-video lure text and links to a suspicious disposable-looking web host. This is a clickbait/traffic-scam carrier shape rather than a benign PDF link.
  • 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.
  • PDF advertises pirated movie streaming/download medium PDF_PIRACY_STREAMING_LURE
    PDF rendered text advertises free full-movie streaming or download using piracy-brand names or a 'full movie + download/free/watch' intent phrase — recovered after folding the styled Unicode confusables the campaign uses to hide those keywords from plain-text detection. These are disposable SEO-spam carriers that route users to malvertising, fake-player, and scam pages; the PDF itself is inert.
  • 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/feinson.U2hhcmsgQmFpdCA3MjBwIFZzIDEwODBwbAU2h?lidocaine=pasteurize&achieving=shapes]&rollouts.ZG93bmxvYWR8YjJvWlhSNFlYeDhNVFkxTnpBMk56RTFOSHg4TWpVNU1IeDhLRTBwSUZkdmNtUndjbVZ6Y3lCYldFMU1VbEJESUZZeUlGQkVSbDA.spann PDF link annotation
    • https://melaninterest.com/pin/309176/In PDF document text
    • https://netcityme.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/calixeva.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://demo.takewp.com/listing/tpg-explore/advert/recover-my-files-6-3-2-2553-crack-with-keygen-2020-updated/In PDF document text
    • https://germanconcept.com/wbm-by-yeyovalium-zip-top/In PDF document text
    • https://melaninterest.com/pin/309175/In PDF document text
    • https://blooder.net/upload/files/2022/07/LLQFH7XIGdSeveKURXJQ_06_fea3b5fe72e1981ae4f3488611f0f23f_file.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cpstest.xyz/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/finnem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alternantreprise.com/seriya/optimik-2-36c-crack-serial-key-portable/In PDF document text
    • https://kurditi.com/upload/files/2022/07/p7UwTUcWJMM9N8nFxzUZ_06_fea3b5fe72e1981ae4f3488611f0f23f_file.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://suchanaonline.com/wscad-suite-dongle-crack-__hot__-63/In PDF document text
    • https://www.batiksukses.com/microsoft-toolkit-2-9-hot/In PDF document text
    • http://mytown247.com/?p=76195In PDF document text
    • http://steamworksedmonton.com/xforce-exclusive-keygen-64-bit-autocad-oem-2016/In PDF document text
    • https://aapanobadi.com/2022/07/06/thoda-pyaar-thoda-magic-love-full-movie-download-best/In PDF document text
    • https://zentrum-beyond.de/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/naronenn.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jariosos.com/upload/files/2022/07/3A9RNomETGjSz5Ljghee_06_fea3b5fe72e1981ae4f3488611f0f23f_file.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://komzan.com/upload/files/2022/07/3u6KO2TUfG6lmUDZkJSW_06_8073b99bcd3a90021020f7420298fac5_file.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tailormade-logistics.com/sites/default/files/webform/age-of-mythology-download-cracked-apk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://evacdir.com/feinson.u2hhcmsgqmfpdca3mjbwifzzidewodbwbau2h?lidocaine=pasteurize&achieving=shapes]&rollouts.zg93bmxvywr8yjjvwlhsnflyedhnvfkxtnpbmk56rtfoshg4twpvnu1iedhlrtbwsuzkdmntundjbvz6y3lcyldfmu1vbejesuzzeulgqkvsbda.spannIn PDF document text
    • https://matuhitsrefnamokap.wixsite.com/todehe/post/xprinter-xp-360b-driver-179-linkIn PDF document text
    • https://trello.com/c/niy0LBJJ/78-adobe-after-effects-cc-chingliu-upd-crackIn PDF document text
    • http://www.tcpdf.orgIn 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

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off000020e3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x20E3 84508 bytes
SHA-256: 2b7ba551bea82cc3307397981c1dbeb1b78486f95f2eb14e5e58d4e1b24edb0c
font_01_sfnt_off0000a8cf.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xA8CF 83036 bytes
SHA-256: 6d13e73e85a502a13969f6a5eaecd0b275a0868c045f80b7d64ed55d70678261