Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 25c38e57a663f509…

MALICIOUS

PDF

138.9 KB Created: 2022-06-07 06:20:14 +02:00 Authoring application: elripig (via PDF Master 1.0.1) First seen: 2026-04-02
MD5: 685b5ac5c46be056bc6f0b782069e24e SHA-1: c27623f3947752f9684cb982c10cfac42418291d SHA-256: 25c38e57a663f50993e1ee6be17f87def85983eb43f0fc13ce0e4d486c8802eb
264 Risk Score

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0006

Heuristics 8

  • 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.
  • 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://evacdir.com/albie/R29vZ2xlIE1hcHMgV2l0aCBHUFMgVHJhY2tlcgR29/pasteurize=tippy.playmates.ZG93bmxvYWR8dEM3T0hCbU1IeDhNVFkxTkRVMU9UY3dNbng4TWpVNU1IeDhLRTBwSUZkdmNtUndjbVZ6Y3lCYldFMU1VbEJESUZZeUlGQkVSbDA.sweep PDF link annotation
    • https://tuscomprascondescuento.com/2022/06/07/uorganized-crack-3264bit/In PDF document text
    • https://logocraticacademy.org/tm-pop3-server-crack-download/In PDF document text
    • https://20yearshortbreak.com/2022/06/07/accord-cd-ripper-professional-6-1-6-crack-free-download-win-mac-2022/In PDF document text
    • https://www.bintoday.org/upload/files/2022/06/CQ89kGVslb6TckSrrMnY_07_7b9ca1dfd0c5e1895769a70faccc7a38_file.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aassaa.ir/mediapurge-crack-for-windows/In PDF document text
    • https://battlefinity.com/upload/files/2022/06/MwkmbIpPQ6dLW6ewq3sY_07_7b9ca1dfd0c5e1895769a70faccc7a38_file.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.aussnowacademy.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/MessagePal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pensjonatewa.pl/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Bulk_Rename_Utility.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://manevychi.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/dhgranulator.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vedakavi.com/tesseract-ocr-keygen-full-version-download/In PDF document text
    • https://nuvocasa.com/ip-range-scanner-crack-activation-key-download-latest/In PDF document text
    • https://fryter.com/upload/files/2022/06/KOaoqiLbL6IgGZUKQZRN_07_95bfbbc86b4c282e7a054d3d9f73f57e_file.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eqcompu.com/2022/06/07/xp-syspad-nlite-addon-crack-activation-code-with-keygen-free-for-pc-latest-2022/In PDF document text
    • https://whatchats.com/upload/files/2022/06/OGvEZYdpaZknFAI69qNs_07_7b9ca1dfd0c5e1895769a70faccc7a38_file.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://myrealex.com/upload/files/2022/06/rCQigcux3r6IiiAyicx5_07_95bfbbc86b4c282e7a054d3d9f73f57e_file.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.giftsworldexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/SimpleSurf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://djolof-assurance.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Anonymous.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dsdp.site/it/?p=1921In PDF document text
    • https://wishfruits.com/cablemon-free-license-key-free-mac-win-2022/In PDF document text
    • http://evacdir.com/albie/r29vz2xlie1hchmgv2l0acbhufmgvhjhy2tlcgr29/pasteurize=tippy.playmates.zg93bmxvywr8dem3t0hcbu1iedhnvfkxtkrvmu9uy3dnbng4twpvnu1iedhlrtbwsuzkdmntundjbvz6y3lcyldfmu1vbejesuzzeulgqkvsbda.sweepIn PDF document text
    • https://degetwolfnamnabed.wixsite.com/arlarestio/post/dvdforger-free-license-key-freeIn 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
stream_011_off0000463e.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x463E 120140 bytes
SHA-256: a217f12862e0ff75203bdd4136ca0d68471050be46bb09aed5306898926ffdd4
font_01_sfnt_off0000f421.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF421 76772 bytes
SHA-256: 07ce6fea3c98bf59133021be55ce9147f9c26365efe580a2a4f82130ca697f54