Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 37b1faa75c6997b9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.4 KB Created: 2021-06-27 08:56:27 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: 9bd589d8e960ad8f21c3925956aad169 SHA-1: 1df8a329e66f25f8aaa41f72a17e91ac5deb5fd8 SHA-256: 37b1faa75c6997b96a785fd4ebf0c25c82ffba484f9da8e3cf059640aeb4d796
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The document contains a link farm pointing to compromised WordPress sites, a common tactic for distributing malware or phishing lures. The 'SE_CLICKFIX' heuristic suggests the document may attempt to trick users into executing commands, further supporting a social engineering attack pattern.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9944

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • ClickFix social engineering attack high SE_CLICKFIX
    Document instructs the user to press Win+R or paste a command into a terminal — consistent with ClickFix attacks that bypass macro restrictions by tricking users into running malicious commands directly
  • 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://call.ae/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160905855078c9---73187096485.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://marksiegeldds.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5471bf4c9ef4b5e5a14d8b2ee890277d/39827438779.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://3dreamstudios.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1875ba7bab5a500588d2bafe54d770ca/vopufukerapobegamisarijab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://agendaalzheimer.org/files/galeria/files/15228395163.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://landlorddebtadvisory.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fp4cniurf198tubc36oli6pvt1/newiragixujivikefuzaxixol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adbetelparaguay.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/34c4c44cc9e5b91a55c4ecec60b032c5/vuximuze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yastudio.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cebd4e6988b48f785a5c9746fa0c23ee/baxapagekuzoditisodijotu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elencostruzioni.it/userfiles/files/94022259927.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agrotehholding.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8f252cbf51c1937da12daa66ec586a48/96258766438.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bistro-8.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e77368741f787f3cc675d7cce7a9879c/8365708213.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hattrick-sports.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a07a63950f3---bexikozir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.rekalibracija.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/24aea961ef3c848bb11accbae95593e8/milotuwizez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fairway.cc/images/blog//file/jekazikikixoxenezepopal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://theshairpodcast.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/aea321828681c48ee41f06acb75c211d/18401824127.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.louthadventures.ie/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16073e83a25527---keninomofijipamadorugi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16084d63f8841a---kimexazoxoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://revapackers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ea599rktgc3chqp7e0988t57to/13435122955.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jamoncup.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a9e1f690b19---34793129831.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://peilimineko.com/userfiles/file/22460908500.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lsp.od.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ar22045dkg5da4o0t8gsmr5r33/9115631044.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bloomland.com/sites/bloomland.com/files/53201706969.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jrmhandling.nl/upload/file/18339158896.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/cv9VXjIrmdE/uplcv?utm_term=minecraft+auto+crafting+tablePDF 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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d9d0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD9D0 16572 bytes
SHA-256: 3f03d2ead98d37f93013b624d347898a08ebc826ca279d80f888819e77c3af35
font_01_sfnt_off00010504.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10504 10576 bytes
SHA-256: dc20454f0e54dd7ade9be0fe32221fe429e9599e425aa1c907cc0ea2334dab3a
font_02_sfnt_off00011d4b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11D4B 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_03_sfnt_off0001355c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1355C 16064 bytes
SHA-256: a013ce2342554bbd70a9f85285a6053b67e9b25eaba0dd22223cc179b1b1ea16