MALICIOUS
164
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution
This PDF document was flagged as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. The file embeds a large number of external links characteristic of an SEO link farm, many hosted on compromised CMS upload directories and presents a deceptive download button. Specific URLs and indicators for this sample are listed in the indicators section.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9908
Heuristics 7
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ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
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PDF link farm points to compromised-WordPress upload storage medium PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARMPDF 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.
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Small PDF is a non-clustered link farm on disposable hosting medium PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARMSmall 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.
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Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTONDocument contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
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External URI info PDF_URIPDF contains an external URL action
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Object number defined twice with different bodies info PDF_DUPLICATE_OBJ_BODY_INCREMENTALThe 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.
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Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URLOne 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.elektrobetrieb-scholz.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609823ab5f660---kogemipevibop.pdf In PDF document text
- http://sciencevier.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160750a5e12c74---67687933859.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.greenbriarpropmgmt.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fb9384ba463366884537408668b88a9c/mogukimatebaxulikajuzenuj.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://pointswestliving.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xuselijagaranikiwavugep.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://caogenzhiben.com/filespath/files/20210803204412.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://ijpdua.com/contents//files/siguxazoxazoruvabizuti.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://independentmusicleague.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/948fe4d6eedd42dfa73d6fc5ea44b7fd/tovapomo.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.consorcio.edu.pe/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cc2ac79dab2---kewazebebirijovof.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://nuestratierrapremios.com/campannas/file/16254863307.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://aihyang.com/userfiles/file/63467345996.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://amesmedicalservices.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1611cb9afc5147---39335065933.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://bandenplaats.nl/cmsimages/file/67671970346.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://perfecthospitals.org/FCKeditor/file/57976094650.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://aryaayur.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f0ae65dff9---fomewi.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://cherishedmomentphotos.com/clients/8/84/84fe84b553acfcd191e166b7401b6f02/File/kaxadasogodapuv.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://vinatech.com/userfiles/file/nosolesufowovabukobawe.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://www.dishdivvy.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6de135e8a7a2b714b00426bb694e906b/52228032976.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://soflocops.com/clients/67403/File/vitixen.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://back2wood.de/userfiles/file/43163825072.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.altrus.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c2a8399a64b---84924748046.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://weblative.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/at9vk8aeumce0tsfhqh7dvlrrq/2790651898.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://iowatriallawyer.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/38194609507.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://inbjnews.com/data/cheditor/0603/files/jixonusapeb.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cashofferoregon.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16070a37dcaf39---bifekodisexen.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://victory-agency.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a46d0a4915a---nenimuzi.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://quaretti.it/userfiles/files/31127314086.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/1xuhb7AK25c/uplcv?utm_term=professional+biography+template+pdfPDF 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.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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font_00_sfnt_off0000c9b4.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC9B4 | 11200 bytes |
SHA-256: 3b0fbd1f71e836392652e3a5a8e62df8d2fe8f759c04c202cc46ade9c5c7a268 |
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font_01_sfnt_off0000e34e.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE34E | 16680 bytes |
SHA-256: a49c7400d5b1e4965d2e0c5cc5ba544d98f1ce2feb089363d04f1f8ab3c9f7b2 |
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font_02_sfnt_off00010e3f.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10E3F | 16792 bytes |
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1 |
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