Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 61646e85a7ffd99c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

91.6 KB Created: 2021-07-14 08:41:51 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: c197e6cdf7afdd38f449ee8fbbb2964e SHA-1: 5983836a04d738fbec99de4655fe09f6fa591c86 SHA-256: 61646e85a7ffd99c5de0be4ee0a3927b0fc2b40de19fec29ac42a7637709b4fd
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript, which is a common technique for executing malicious code within documents. The sample also exhibits characteristics of a link farm, with numerous URLs pointing to potentially compromised or disposable hosting sites. These factors, combined with ClamAV detection and ML flagging, strongly indicate a malicious intent, likely to lure users to phishing sites or download further malware.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9835

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 http://anipetkingdom.com/webroot/img/files/zurexetusudizurekopupet.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://xn----8sbpvg0afdbe.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5q6fnnuuf7oatrfnvjkk289264/18289120584.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ei-windykacja.pl/upload/file/titoselimoberunuteru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vietnamairlinescorp.org/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nedadotosob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiotecnicoprato.eu/userfiles/files/98297890722.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://edukiya.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/661f5898e22c0b564097839a494df2fa/63017635754.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.adatechotomasyon.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607613a74df90---32955724138.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pogservice.ru/userfiles/file/222761265.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nomorcantikspesial.com/file/49835306650.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://crosswaysrecruitment.com/userfiles/file/1719036037.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vtracauto.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160afcc7432324---selusirezu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fmpride.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2dd0ad477edd76f611d2d5419df2cb03/ziraxijo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.rockandroll.blog.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ilbcpv6t9uasl7n780jclnun73/dezapiwitub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etre-belle.su/images/file/gewejikevelu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.brennholz-heinlein.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609ac9bd21af3---88367062261.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thelawchamber.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606ff4be925f3---61731636638.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.aadhar-interior.com/userfiles/file/6587599365.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jgbt.us/pds/userfiles/files/tadonujado.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nobleanimalsanctuary.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tmp/pakaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thm-holding.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9aa18fc1436f604014760c124da3555c/16335455129.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://africa-emergence2019.com/userfiles/file/6436117655.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://churchosonline.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/496353f0ea451b430312e6da71fcb869/wurusi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dsodrecital.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d12cae5e31---35989669976.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dangkyidol.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4cq5k8ccnjclt73583qe92ngqt/9375226483.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mediagrand.hu//data/editorfile/93622807193.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zatoodesign.com/userfiles/files/fevukadaxejaga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=mid+year+self+review+examplesPDF 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_off00010430.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10430 10696 bytes
SHA-256: d037fdfe3030bd639898b84e28b6762fc77f55e85494d2eeccd8390363c0922d
font_01_sfnt_off00011cc2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11CC2 16512 bytes
SHA-256: 4755eab8fff636b21e382a9e5f9b323a858b70e2d31c8c48d1446de92feab165
font_02_sfnt_off00014787.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14787 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1