Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 25898c0fcf261f9b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

242.6 KB Created: 2022-07-28 16:08:39 +00:00 Authoring application: leggpal (via PDF Master 1.0.1) First seen: 2026-07-12
MD5: f2862beaaf7df50e03dca882e34a9b7d SHA-1: b243aea0dc17a49ceb1558b4aa875c574a460eea SHA-256: 25898c0fcf261f9b7012071ca043b54e835ffd96393c1545903d9857ef214264
144 Risk Score

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0006

Heuristics 6

  • 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://signforcover.com/VGhlIENsb25lIFdhcnMgU2Vhc29uIDEgNzIwcAVGh.swum/bylines.kimber?mido=spop&ZG93bmxvYWR8dzRyY25CeWNYeDhNVFkxT0RJeE9UUTNNM3g4TWpVNU1IeDhLRTBwSUZkdmNtUndjbVZ6Y3lCYldFMU1VbEJESUZZeUlGQkVSbDA=paperweights PDF link annotation
    • https://touky.com/tarbiyah-ruhiyah-pdf-_best_/In PDF document text
    • https://futurestrongacademy.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/maternal_and_child_health_nursing_adele_pillitteri_pdf_free.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thecryptobee.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/alfrvla.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.arunachalreflector.com/2022/07/28/call-to-arms-deluxe-edition-v0-980-skidrow-reloaded/In PDF document text
    • https://cefcredit.com/hd-online-player-hotarubi-no-mori-e-movie-eng-sub-dow/In PDF document text
    • http://feelingshy.com/xl-delete-2-serial-key/In PDF document text
    • https://www.smc-sheeva-marketing-co-ltd.com/advert/ghost-recon-future-soldier-offline-crack-new-fix/In PDF document text
    • https://best-housing.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/New_17_M_32_Siberian_Mouse.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tbone.fi/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/MAFIAgameforPCisox3gamehackpassword.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gwttechnologies.com/classic-teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-1987-season-1-9-dvdrip-by-madmike/In PDF document text
    • http://avc-mx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/yudyloli.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bankerogkontanter.no/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/halfhau.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jelenalistes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Scuffham_Amps_S_Gear_Keygen_Crack-1.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.legittimazione.it/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Slickedit_License_File_Crack_41_HOT.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://geniyarts.de/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Rob_Papen_Plugins_Pack__R2R_deepstatus_Download_HOT.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://superstitionsar.org/ajhorn-6-crack-__link__/In PDF document text
    • https://www.valenciacfacademyitaly.com/2022/07/28/error-xlive-dll-dawn-of-war-2/In PDF document text
    • https://www.indiecongdr.it/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ranpho.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://molenbeekshopping.be/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/lynnedr.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ozrural.com/index.php/advert/el-sendero-del-chaman-191-pdf-top/In PDF document text
    • https://jelenalistes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/scuffham_amps_s_gear_keygen_crack-1.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://signforcover.com/vghliensb25lifdhcnmgu2vhc29uidegnziwcavgh.swum/bylines.kimber?mido=spop&zg93bmxvywr8dzryy25cewnyedhnvfkxt0rjee9uutnnm3g4twpvnu1iedhlrtbwsuzkdmntundjbvz6y3lcyldfmu1vbejesuzzeulgqkvsbda=paperweightsIn 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_off00000f4c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF4C 84508 bytes
SHA-256: 2b7ba551bea82cc3307397981c1dbeb1b78486f95f2eb14e5e58d4e1b24edb0c
font_01_sfnt_off00009738.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9738 83036 bytes
SHA-256: 6d13e73e85a502a13969f6a5eaecd0b275a0868c045f80b7d64ed55d70678261