Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4d8804eccb40d8f0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

90.5 KB Created: 2021-07-02 09:05:39 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: 706c7defa3c9e611b875377bb5551b00 SHA-1: 94815072ee1be61c3cde1d568c558f9e3ebbe8c6 SHA-256: 4d8804eccb40d8f09a8972d7e32d84a5baed06dbc93525a58c990d3501ec67cb
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document contains a large number of external links, many of which point to compromised WordPress upload directories. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and numerous external links suggest it's designed to lure users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9822

Heuristics 6

  • 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 https://garglob.ru/uplcv?utm_term=taylor+swift+record+of+the+year PDF link annotation
    • http://aaexpansionjoint.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16070e2cf26c7b---41667497762.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://blackshirts1962.com/clients/f/f2/f245580d3072b78cda2271cf7a7e3f61/File/96120724485.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://skyfireconsulting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ot0fvmibpnnj08h5l21i5ed1vq/rugivosidobudakimaru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.myhhsi.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/65c9350fa27fbe5789bb2c7c9afea1ce/zidaketumoledimepovu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://a2designbg.com/userfiles/file/pibudoluwef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://purpleleafestatebuyers.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607649e891b83---gitimegolikuxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bridgesonthepark.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608b41db950e3---49122060208.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maloneslandscape.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a5dbc5c22d4---rurekamonev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kennycojewelry.com/userfiles/files/202106/1623060776.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kuechentreff-schmid.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/obqi7uagfshrphu4nc25jppnmg/1536372463.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gasserbush.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/23a02456baaf1e6396d0269b97f52daa/91649505028.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jollytime.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1053d71acbce07619b9a8da56c0cc4d9/nulakomovu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.peplex.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606ca1276c2b5---fusawiberusozasamudewaso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.radioemka.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ca9bf639910---dipezopivegupuzerikubek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sacproblemleri.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16090fc8a4af78---94147673835.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mgmkt.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16081780d54c61---texonitirojetiwul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stagerightstaging.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c54d65a44eac8a8fd86baf817b2ce898/valofazimejajebixazapaja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marvistasales.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9e87ec2bfa2f4c32ab3ddfcd68532a2a/26849063972.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.chortho.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/godg2m48dc84pec4h7kfo23co6/jiladiwerofupozesanowoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://klingende-zeder.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ae260579332---44069915742.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://playgametoday.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/686fe7d828ba72245316524599dc2ff7/jatefusufelinun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://veronikavilla.hu/userfiles/file/nabijojevufetagowegi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nam.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c007148242e---88499077428.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wecafephuket.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/lr2o9vh55fqfe0g040bsojbu9l/dajewabo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://recamonde.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c151e839a2d---faxevufobuzapir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kingcraftviet.com/uploads/ckfinder/files/fewasunenus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.darrellstuckey.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16097b8276228f---87939896134.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_off0000fcd1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFCD1 10632 bytes
SHA-256: dbc1510e47dfe06e289c79dd32e468785476beb0af395676d402448a6c6a670d
font_01_sfnt_off00011563.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11563 17960 bytes
SHA-256: 59161a4bb809b9b83c2ee78798de667f2a5384892845de041a3024a05361e5d6
font_02_sfnt_off00014473.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14473 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1