Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3bacab68929f8910…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.2 KB Created: 2021-06-30 10:22:51 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: 2029722f7157b75c32a9ba8c9220a52f SHA-1: ea8c6e682ce2261fae1092bf5cc4961801e02632 SHA-256: 3bacab68929f891067fd664c7362364f4dcfc6c5834d2a91d4969107f8337c89
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a critical ClamAV detection for 'Pdf.Phishing.Trojan'. The document contains a large number of external links, many hosted on compromised websites or disposable domains, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content or phishing sites. An embedded JavaScript stream was also detected, which could be used to further facilitate malicious actions.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9964

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.
  • Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS
    PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
  • 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://oniceh.ru/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+make+a+pdf+file+smaller+on+mac PDF link annotation
    • https://xn--1--8kcai1ck2bs.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/09c59a28ae9da28d946aedeb82b19654/bepakilopepokuxigejipune.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.holderit.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c1dfeae5343---dudawedememowasaludatika.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mitcostruttori.it/userfiles/files/lijozukasobimelekopipadu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.quatainvestimentos.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608e893825d04---69760495209.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://banphimchuot.com/userfiles/file/79187390070.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://czdashan.cn/uploadfile/file/2021050806540473499.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vetranhtuongmamnon.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1801k6ml9156oiltec1h7b5v3o/28658584686.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uetty.xyz/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tetivibukuvezolag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amirep.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ff978bed2fc33c51862b9a57bdcd1555/10371211291.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amtusa.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16085a6d1c8413---37545089482.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.melloecastro.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16071f071233d5---68498429335.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://drivingschoolofnorthtexas.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bfa7f82f297---vasozadeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hssanesteban.cl/files/rokofazin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://unityproductions.com/upload/files/1463028581.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://formapolis.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/33c451299c2983f1b100f6c4cb3b34c7/44711572620.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jahnigterbraak.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608e9f64a7542---sapabupelalufojevoganiret.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webmodels.studio/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16089986f08fe1---51311603419.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aarogyamedico.com/userfiles/file/55202917093.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.heracles-hotel.eu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/oacrh471d4s5o3qi6r5hsh0s4l/xakiberupim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.grecosalesinternational.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a2302c8a255---59476625818.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cruiseship.cruises/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/um1gk29e04rjrk25bcu69rrb81/tiguxaxatatuwodevanazuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.euroservicemilano.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b4bb7a4147c---84516534259.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_off0000e8cb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE8CB 17424 bytes
SHA-256: 46fc388dd5da6b948aea38e57c971384455e3b861c1e613a7181f46d21c1ef69
font_01_sfnt_off0001160f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1160F 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00012e26.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12E26 10948 bytes
SHA-256: 9b890a17f1f182189cb6631e8a4e1fbf68829acfbdbdea4dbf56c084711bdb11