Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 537991b489f8b71d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

65.1 KB Authoring application: Poppler-utils First seen: 2026-05-07
MD5: 032deb028c6cc4c27417faed984171f9 SHA-1: 4d20e366c427ca3c6ed909a7f7bc09465c23a043 SHA-256: 537991b489f8b71dfa850f01e4086e4f7a397db0cac5d8e1363adcdd9d9b9660
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.001 PowerShell

The PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics, including ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating malicious intent. The PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic identified a large number of external links, with the primary domain being stagesphere.com. These links likely serve as a lure to redirect users to malicious sites, consistent with phishing or malware distribution campaigns. No scripts were extracted from this sample.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9989

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.TtraffRobotInstall-7605656-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.TtraffRobotInstall-7605656-0
  • 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.
  • 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://stagesphere.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130620764/pasigugideka_nipotidekabom_zufiwi.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://capitalsoluble.com/uploads/1/3/0/3/130379625/xizulunat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.uttmwg.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130605036/vunivuwule.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pressburg-partners.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130605355/vixizapimotobova.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sweetwillowsoap.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130550657/3398006.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kidsanimalsplants.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130639327/visevonuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://luguimaraes.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130539797/davagopo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://danbancroft.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130588546/rajaxovuleduburo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://inmanenergy.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130551182/rivumexamula_reviso_gizojod_venesobub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hostmaster.thesource.wales/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776526/74e6bedf113.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ldhbuyshomes.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130621125/wexatubakunakem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wakeful-life.com/uploads/1/3/0/3/130313595/9270680.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elizabethbriskin.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130270804/wivibiwan_woxigadi_fijobivuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://desatascosbarcelona.net/uploads/1/3/0/5/130544702/f1fb6a9f05d262e.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mydatadriven.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130590671/junobenaso-xomuli-sulolona.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://easyauctionshipping.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130603979/4714087.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://musicationlabel.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130288630/8209774.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://scalingthewell.net/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776509/2701393.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ecceko.net/uploads/1/3/0/7/130738531/nepus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://barosario.org/uploads/1/3/0/2/130272945/demebuxuremogutapux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://novodox.org/uploads/1/3/0/4/130435631/989c7be.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://entrepreneurssuccessformula.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130273987/130273987.html#baidyanath+ayurvedic+books+in+hindi+pdf+free+downloadIn PDF document text
    • http://fedorahosted.org/lohitIn PDF document text
    • https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/freefont/In PDF document text
    • http://www.gnu.org/licenses/In PDF document text
    • http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.htmlIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00000fb3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFB3 8004 bytes
SHA-256: e6961c7951f7c941911d40c3810e3755bb04c8f4dce44eb5c8a4bf9eeb27772d
font_01_sfnt_off00006d04.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6D04 1388 bytes
SHA-256: 1723f1ced37cc89d69e30f3df6281c5e5fb8989544fd4587aa75b00c91af2fd0
font_02_sfnt_off00007717.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7717 15256 bytes
SHA-256: 5f6fc357793503ca2f3a82652787b80c7f3c5c9aa7a1fcc669bc4c56675476e6
font_03_sfnt_off00009ffe.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9FFE 12172 bytes
SHA-256: 355b6b1187c2061b4b6afeabe291405b20f764735e94fdafd1b42d85cb8f85a9