Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 29af7e799bd96f7d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.2 KB Created: 2021-03-24 07:03:45 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 3207ebc87be62d676c3c1931ed0d6f32 SHA-1: 29261b1d967d114dd434949c8d8c9d2b59e69ecb SHA-256: 29af7e799bd96f7d7245fd2345c57fe2badb5e1e1f61065a8e292ab1750e5996
66 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains an embedded URI pointing to a suspicious domain, disguised as a search result for a game ROM. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' indicates the PDF is part of a link farm on disposable hosting, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution scheme. The ML classifier strongly flags this PDF as malicious, supporting the conclusion that it is used to redirect users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

Heuristics 4

  • 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://druttle.ru/wix?keyword=animal+crossing+happy+home+designer+rom PDF link annotation
    • http://kiruvoxexuk.iblogger.org/google_sheets_calendar_picker.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kofoxulemaxabur.22web.org/71864437816.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://avtovishki-msk.ru/subject_verb_agreement_quiz_with_answers_docfer0x.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nosinoski.shop/eat_me_io_mod_apkfe1mi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://reduslim-eu.site/60787424549wbmlb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://modernstyle.pro/64323661652rhqc6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vovality.club/sajirilotuzubebdx7us.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/a4402d86-0296-4f8f-ac9e-e09b62458a43/13682602480.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/viwoxuz/28851809269.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/baxunaf/97990263032.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/98f5b2b6-efb2-4bdc-8ad9-2c5afc9ccf5d/wuxevigam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/bezegoluzose/palufalixon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pobabujotuv.epizy.com/hortensio_taming_of_the_shrew_character_analysis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://puloxivomavari.epizy.com/android_tv_bluetooth_remote_pairing.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://932aa67c-856a-4fda-9fc8-fe3f50d4acc2.filesusr.com/ugd/a25eee_dd5249ac8d674bcfa52f7f5e1b897929.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://5c3e38fa-bf2d-4cda-bfdc-19e9a39f2227.filesusr.com/ugd/b3ada4_c28fb602f4f247339c66d76e36d55429.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/6c09b16a-d9a3-4630-ba83-b8fd9ec7a13e/mebotovis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/7f50ba52-cc23-4710-9463-92ea485a4cbd/lodonikuxowuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/afba393f-78b1-4686-a953-abe25e5816ca/comparing_fractions_worksheet_3rd_grade_free.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tedijafubivot.epizy.com/90464627111.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://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f459.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF459 5576 bytes
SHA-256: f6b964c8a0c39ac0458fe5be56d559e6ab48644114077f6b87e24b0d5727c0cf
font_01_sfnt_off0001071c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1071C 10808 bytes
SHA-256: 47b887f568a0119ba88fce2604ad915f998253158901d3be4058cb898f006abd