Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4cfafa69d6508bb7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.7 KB Created: 2021-06-29 07:47:50 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: d6604d42cc099b52fffba27b54e52c51 SHA-1: 54ef483fd29040ef9774c05bacd474b72d7c8585 SHA-256: 4cfafa69d6508bb72516f7e11e50498476c4e50b5a901244f1c53a997116203b
176 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a link farm pointing to multiple distinct hosts, many of which appear to be compromised CMS uploads. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the presence of PRC/3D content and the link farm structure suggest an attempt to lure users to external, potentially malicious, resources.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9993

Heuristics 7

  • PRC/3D content in PDF medium CVE related PDF_PRC_3D
    PDF contains PRC 3D content. PRC/U3D parsers have been a recurring Adobe Reader attack surface; treat as a related parser-exploit indicator rather than a specific CVE match.
  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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 http://kolkandkolkdesign.com/site/data/ws/files/sozupanivejosobaz.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://blindnow.com/userfiles/file/liwes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://inclinedigital.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160952261dc33d---wuvalarenotewutawimap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mudateconmigo.cl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5506a3b72d5ca7956fde06be076c4eb7/89439549432.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ercrs.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cio7k51665329bm51fu0m1jos8/95281020913.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pizzeriadevita.it/userfiles/files/temomuzatukunuben.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://awlights.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9d8967ec0fc1cc975821fdbf34e66e5f/98497836756.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jiendurancecoaching.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/69118185979.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beijingxinzhi.com/userfiles/file/20210523012735_503720439.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://francoisdaulte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/48976135566.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ashioke.com/images/library/File/gefoneralebijisas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cuisinescartier.ca/upload/editor/file/47055021242.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alexandraharris.com/clients/36054/File/83633468695.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://impex-italia.it/userfiles/files/40509855339.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://neoville.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/09d5b3b4a72d07f1052d313dcac4b490/12603814226.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vce34.ru/attachments/file/7375268926.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.movingintofreedom.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16075eece1e221---7268669233.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/6naE_Nh8_CY/uplcv?utm_term=arithmetic+sequence+definition+mathPDF 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_off0000df91.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDF91 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f7a8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF7A8 10924 bytes
SHA-256: 73e04bcbcffb28520d4a5f4347d1f75387566c5a3b561724b621d7d75d487fe3
font_02_sfnt_off0001109e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1109E 17324 bytes
SHA-256: ca26aa9c494df6e6883089f408dbd934c6a5e9951300f13e8190ea94c874556e