Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4de3738ca8f69547…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.2 KB Created: 2022-07-28 12:29:18 UTC Authoring application: 376377000g000r000a000d000b000e000r (via GPL Ghostscript 9.50) First seen: 2026-04-30
MD5: 58a376152648e34f32e1580337654a7a SHA-1: e03df20d6b13b3abc93dfba6dc56445b8f771e90 SHA-256: 4de3738ca8f69547745fe6b4e8f44ebac469444e5875babf4abb8c7a6eab00a1
264 Risk Score

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0072

Heuristics 8

  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • Cracked-software lure uses shortlink/download gateway critical PDF_CRACKED_SOFTWARE_SHORTLINK_LURE
    PDF visible text advertises a crack, serial number, archive, or pirated-software download and pairs it with a shortlink or encoded download gateway. This is a high-confidence social-engineering carrier for unwanted software or droppers; the PDF itself is not a parser exploit.
  • Cracked-software lure uses download-gateway redirectors high PDF_CRACKED_SOFTWARE_REDIRECTOR_LINK_FARM
    PDF contains multiple cracked-software/keygen/serial-key lure links together with long encoded download-gateway URLs or known crack-download redirector hosts. This is stronger than generic piracy vocabulary: the document is an SEO lure that funnels users through redirect/download infrastructure commonly used for adware, unwanted software, or droppers.
  • PDF links to a cracked-software download doorway (base64-obfuscated) high PDF_CRACKED_SOFTWARE_DOWNLOAD_DOORWAY
    PDF's embedded link hides a pirated-software title as a base64 blob inside the URL path/query (and/or carries the ``download|`` doorway-template marker), rather than in visible text. This is a TCPDF-generated SEO doorway that ranks for software-piracy searches and funnels users to fake 'crack/keygen' download pages distributing adware, potentially-unwanted programs, or droppers. The base64 encoding is deliberate obfuscation to evade plaintext lure rules; the PDF itself carries no parser exploit — the risk is the linked crack-download destination.
  • PDF link farm advertises cracked/pirated software medium PDF_CRACKED_SOFTWARE_LURE
    PDF contains many clickable links whose targets use cracked-software, keygen, serial-key, or warez vocabulary. These are SEO-spam lure documents that rank for software-piracy searches and route users to fake 'crack' download pages distributing potentially-unwanted programs, adware, or droppers. 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
  • 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://xtraserp.com/ZG93bmxvYWR8bjRtYnpWamEzeDhNVFkxT0RJeE9UUTNNM3g4TWpVNU1IeDhLRTBwSUZkdmNtUndjbVZ6Y3lCYldFMU1VbEJESUZZeUlGQkVSbDA.cruiseonly=noose?erosions=sorenstam&intercourse=malefics&termite=Z3RhIHNhbiBhbmRyZWFzIGJ1Y3VyZXN0aSB0b3JyZW50IGRvd25sb2FkZ3R PDF link annotation
    • http://bachelorsthatcook.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Solucionario_De_Investigacion_De_Operaciones_Gdeppen__43_REPACK.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wakandaplace.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Download_Cheat_Engine_Rohan_Indonesia_HOT.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lovelyonadime.com/photography-and-rendering-with-vray-rar-hot/photography-and-rendering-with-vray-rar-hot/In PDF document text
    • https://www.opticnervenetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/kalkgian.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autko.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/elelynd.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.riobrasilword.com/2022/07/28/maxqda-10-4-15-1-portable/In PDF document text
    • https://missionmieuxetre.com/2022/07/28/efecto-vampiro-pelicula-completa/In PDF document text
    • http://findmallorca.com/recover-my-files-v4-9-4-license-key-crack-upd/In PDF document text
    • https://authorwbk.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/franhel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tuscomprascondescuento.com/2022/07/28/microsoft-hyper-v-network-switch-default-miniport-driver-windows-8-1-16/In PDF document text
    • https://mohacsihasznos.hu/advert/i-manoharudu-telugu-full-movie-download-in-kickasstorrentsk-verified/In PDF document text
    • https://koi-rausch.de/wp-content/uploads/pirterr.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sandylaneestatebeachclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/rhinojewel_50_v5_torrent_1.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ergotherapie-wahmkow.de/murgee-random-mouse-clicker-cracked-full/In PDF document text
    • http://topgiftsforgirls.com/?p=26266In PDF document text
    • https://ctago.org/rapunzel-le-incredibili-nozze-torrent-ita-high-quality/In PDF document text
    • https://kireeste.com/indiana-jones-1080p-complete-torrent/In PDF document text
    • https://kidswheelsllc.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/papmar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://spotters.club/shapecollage-2-1-setup-exe-serial-keyl-__exclusive__/In PDF document text
    • https://biodashofficial.com/erykah-badu-baduizm-zip-hot/In PDF document text
    • http://xtraserp.com/zg93bmxvywr8bjrtynpwamezedhnvfkxt0rjee9uutnnm3g4twpvnu1iedhlrtbwsuzkdmntundjbvz6y3lcyldfmu1vbejesuzzeulgqkvsbda.cruiseonly=noose?erosions=sorenstam&intercourse=malefics&termite=z3rhihnhbibhbmryzwfzigj1y3vyzxn0asb0b3jyzw50igrvd25sb2fkz3rIn PDF document text
    • http://www.tcpdf.orgIn PDF document text
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/iX/1.0/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://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/In PDF document text
🗂 Part of campaign: shared payload e82ca601a7 3 samples

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00004bd4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4BD4 31028 bytes
SHA-256: ed02f05854a027d096693d55fc8ed66cb3636f4f9d7c35613d95301324c41c06
font_01_sfnt_off000061e9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x61E9 38340 bytes
SHA-256: 3326d3429fcff4e4bbb29029adf39f176af95964b01d6c1ddca378716e228d20
font_02_cff_off00008c84.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (cff) at offset 0x8C84 1878 bytes
SHA-256: e82ca601a7e908a6d45bb8bcd4740246ff2ab48ebdb42a294d56980fdfdc5caa