Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2cf925ec04e4fcb6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.1 KB Created: 2021-06-26 18:49:26 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: 9ac70b0c4a7bd7d5fbc66935dad1e273 SHA-1: dc777cb9aa4e6665ff9c861ae42c3ff58d1af52b SHA-256: 2cf925ec04e4fcb6afeea53b818864aba00ff137f5efc3827c2d8157b5db8c82
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The file was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, specifically as a phishing trojan. Heuristics indicate it functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple external websites, some hosted on compromised CMS uploads. The document body is heavily obfuscated and unreadable, suggesting it is not intended for direct user consumption but rather to facilitate the redirection to malicious URLs.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9955

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 http://mgocsm.in/userfiles/file/timibapununakisafi.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://telekommarketing.com/firme_data/files/64621687669.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.radiopopiatej.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c2996603f25---vavoxopemilafabelutegufi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.traveltimevipp.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9fb54240f889dee8fac10f38d746348c/23043654839.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://velo.hu/UserFiles//file/lokefegaxejirikoxulifag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sckprime.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f8535c50a89a9a829c6d52a1d8fe9fdb/faxixuwinilexaku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hps-gruppe.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/l7vvvdpnk0seevv68tp2og4nmd/86640986518.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xoblates.com/clients/e/e0/e08cfb93fb97b00c28394d0532709dc9/File/labawepazubirukasubowozin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.reroofingbrisbaneqld.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a60907c202e---30226547242.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cbgnfinance.com/userfiles/file/41095587855.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autoprofi.ua/userfiles/file/42823778047.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.capitalroofingct.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a2620a0b7f---59998079674.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sevgiliyevideo.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608096254acbc---tomowikivube.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gs-gleichmann.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16077cc945fd72---vafinuzegukip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bettynblue.com/upload/fck_img/20210618/file/68499164980.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://charivne.info/images/file/garezuxebenaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://learningkey.org/userfiles/jomuxoxugekaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://victorylimo1.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c423a2a3c0d---86933760857.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sussexweddingservices.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160858c3631228---65748631699.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.arc-welding.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bfufehnls4cuq65v9v27mbnj4o/90231771877.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mobistore.co.nz/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/685051bf31faf3be374aceee56dc283c/gimefasabuko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zpb-maciejewski.pl/upload/fck/file/xefagotugarun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cpro.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d246cc7d1a---32838118796.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://neavocats.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f9b0b5f8c8a8ec9bb7293032f0837b24/75198910919.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/3CAf4wW3hvY/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+find+delta+hPDF link annotation
    • 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_off0000e799.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE799 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000ffab.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFFAB 17160 bytes
SHA-256: a9ad6e2dc1a99ad9f91fcbd9f209bb2e88160d9a17206f1016c6364169934a09
font_02_sfnt_off00012cab.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12CAB 10260 bytes
SHA-256: 492767337eba1db54087276214cda7429b449b9b00de3ec3a325113f2da38eb7