Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 308dbbc579c8b313…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.0 KB Created: 2021-07-01 12:04:18 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: 7f1b9e0395a0562b4cabc89dd9275d73 SHA-1: ed7ab23c7e3ae1eb7752c0f901df7f0228b698ea SHA-256: 308dbbc579c8b313413346d34524480c4b05986f1373cf955435ce6d9debb2dc
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites, suggesting it's designed to lead users to malicious content or phishing pages. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. The file's structure as a link farm is a common tactic for distributing malware or conducting phishing campaigns.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9949

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://www.sgestrecho.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c9eb5ea798---tafiranatovutiv.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://bringem.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2bcfbe5518651ca3afda63e74879386d/lubodakog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pck.malopolska.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/23d9a79e217e28235d98f2a52936a03f/14121477864.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vivelamusica.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c638ae8dc1e---jerigufepepido.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gunyagder.org.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/j89up4ec07prja36tsbet171p6/xitopoxepimivojejevafopof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yishiweb.com/upfiles/files/20210601_204414.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cambodiadriverservice.com/userfiles/file/64884195291.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kids-ex.com/80586098472.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sempresaude.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609e80791b91d---zoxesokejebovemozafafutum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://argra.rs/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16096e237a7fdb---dizekipomorakilezazafu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://prodesign31.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a8371ae3112---vexilowulusirule.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alamansyria.com/userfiles/file/dosuwugurigivin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://detikakdeti.ru/img/file/16893324619.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.helmmsp.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d38dac2eba66ded2e760534e4727b165/66063628712.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.novet.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bb1694a2d3b---watijavijotik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sarlampa.ru/upload_picture/lekisawurugax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sipsib.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/37be8f9f890d89687d433b47fc97cd17/20952158338.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thelawchamber.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16098372167496---68109777732.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kassa-evotor.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/nqkoj65p6bhg9si70chp161aad/9053696382.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webtraffic.ch/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2elrh74c9nor7klgpsg326gj4t/67471631163.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.greenbriarpropmgmt.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b871d6ccf099788ce56e05bda1f61a30/41653920107.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://verdantnorwich.com/clients/3/30/306756bb587dffcd11ca74610d845a16/File/36180611743.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fiambreszav.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/46e9b0ad7020f704434a4d7a9d8405bb/89852758428.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ural-kip.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sunata.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://givemeit.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ddb6e568e0c62c3baf34c529786020bc/13698023910.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/1xuhb7AK25c/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+get+my+water+to+break+immediatelyPDF 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_off0000da3f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDA3F 17116 bytes
SHA-256: 601aa55cd4c063bdef6762281c95d35e1d008f108b9d37cb0c1bf8004e7a3c0d
font_01_sfnt_off000105e6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x105E6 10740 bytes
SHA-256: c99ef634ad949565e2d0eeca1978707d01a133486a6cf8c78943299ba3f150de
font_02_sfnt_off00011e71.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11E71 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1