Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 39bdde1d90fe7628…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.9 KB Created: 2021-06-28 08:56:06 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: 58816f32cd0023379d0c47dc22c98b19 SHA-1: e25ff5da774021ab7367004c2e41c47935444f24 SHA-256: 39bdde1d90fe7628055dde094dd913584f197fa59fb47202a2f3306d8e9f6fa1
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous embedded links, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of 'invoice' or 'payment' language further supports a phishing or scamming motive.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9961

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
  • 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.
  • Fake invoice / payment lure low SE_INVOICE_LURE
    Document contains invoice or payment language paired with an action verb — useful context when combined with link, macro, or attachment indicators
  • 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://catamma.ru/uplcv?utm_term=lifetime+gift+tax+exemption+2020 PDF link annotation
    • https://www.syah.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c389a413954f58f1ee4a492db3eb08b6/73087473266.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dynasil.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0880409af39e950ad631c86ca1f601b9/nekixivawufadepat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://baliretreatcenter.com/olabali_ci/media/images/newsfiles/bosunode.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://forter.vn/hinhanh/file/2411810822.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://portalpr-b2b.es/img/user///file/_0740310001624515389.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adria-ex.com/images/blog//file/12357909197.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://relaxationplusmn.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d2d92e4d5d805b516cd435cc691a5bea/japetawivepojo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicacomciencia.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f5d5a3ec31---lamil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://taiwanquinoafamily.com/shopadmin/upload/files/36478228331.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.chinahkcarplate.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160908377b6b5a---4000190373.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webmodels.studio/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608450473d97a---41001414269.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alpanelektrik.com/depo/sayfaresim/file/godimutulipalewuxefib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nbrownies.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160756c84ebd8b---telavika.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.physioaktivkramer.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606efba9c2c2a---fetefisa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aguiapromocional.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16071f45fea60f---19161385938.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lhsclassof68.com/clients/73441/File/tuzelud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lostsoulsmemorialnj.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/914a0157b4584127cf4751c7c95d4487/ladunezawifiga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://michelesherrinlaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/kulolezuvirova.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://anthonygillant.com/userfiles/file/75966566086.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.arphplumbing.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/hbfivqsrcjjg7q5jb9pjcpfbub/muzulosowokexosusot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jfhcoaching.com/userfiles/files/tomekilidulat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zawayakw.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b72aff616ad---pupubel.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_off0000f643.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF643 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00010e5a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10E5A 10688 bytes
SHA-256: 08c9c4648e6e0d6ef1e7f5b98864adee90d44c21d0c1036e050d743f3576669d
font_02_sfnt_off000126e1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x126E1 16784 bytes
SHA-256: cedda831017e43a46133939298cce9aab15ff0a74b38cff21640aa8539e77622