Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2ac8013288b6f4de…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.8 KB Created: 2021-06-25 22:12:31 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: 9b54311e3dffc8cfac707fe153d348ca SHA-1: c32d8630737b3abd5cfea4248f49630b0b39b4fe SHA-256: 2ac8013288b6f4de1058a42e494af6bdf832add9c44490bd6133b09d36b80e10
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are consistent with malicious document delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9956

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://krisoc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+record+no+hands+on+snapchat PDF link annotation
    • https://www.kunapak.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fu2tbqjcg8khaovl9d6rc26ts9/3743279398.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://legalinet.eu/userfiles/files/vuverajukot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://coluer.ir/documents/file/fawabuxubusitisifuzowobi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ncfouting.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609602b5f31b4---fejotowalarasixudojuxijid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.ibiza-ferien.de/file/bepufagojemukufejutomuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abbwingslynnhaven.com/uploads/files/rugidakatilidiwosu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hed-endo.hr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cbe6f00209---28788272247.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://witnesstherealist.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0c93eab8c0b956560fe6325680bf4c1c/4227357316.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tirthmobile.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0n10vmg9fls6d10igasgq5r9q0/lajabenefibenewijidunuzi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aawyx.com/sites/default/imageuser/file/jitulebizerimura.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dramayaramendes.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c9c5396178---69830861202.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://israel-aliya.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/da5dfe00ead62e1a2529bfced464acc6/68258080038.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rafaelokazakov.com/file/joraponize.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://blog.crowdly.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607166743ddf4---58968715869.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://couvreur-hautdoubs.fr/internet_new/images_et_fichiers//file/wizoxuginewaja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.fifatravels.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160731905aa290---64825101618.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.3dreamchurch.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/74ab7ae15395a644b732fdc2b2ec4a28/43032135439.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://faresaldabbous.com/uploads/files/murawi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.uppld.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16076a2d9678b1---fasixekanavaba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kalirich.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ghbd8gcupe273mp4umsjkn9la7/sodaxaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://apexhealthnutrition.com/newerac2c/userfiles/file/riwetijoduz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.energetisch-therapeut-estie.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160886b5960e8e---fijigepozazud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://crossfit28.com.s125853.gridserver.com/siteuploads/editorimg/file/lujagaxorusixozaxowuge.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_off0000e827.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE827 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0001003e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1003E 10548 bytes
SHA-256: 1cc3ba8236ce95733dbdc9eeaf7312e86298dda521cb1ecb704129cf23d19d1e
font_02_sfnt_off0001183d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1183D 17064 bytes
SHA-256: 28d47f357604b22919e1024e42395e5e2415f5e52b48c4d57ae359f868e40dab