Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 61753dac04e02eb3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.7 KB Created: 2021-06-25 22:18:04 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: f049025a303d49744b95c3ca6dbb16b7 SHA-1: 5226b0eb606f34838663800533fd7e8bb08bbaeb SHA-256: 61753dac04e02eb353ba67781c8b985bcdec54870fcd5a6471c65e2898cba855
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains a large number of embedded URLs pointing to various domains, many of which appear to be hosted on compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely phishing or malware delivery. The document body is heavily obfuscated and unreadable, providing no direct clues to its purpose beyond what is inferred from the URL heuristics and detections.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9835

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://chcial.ru/uplcv?utm_term=the+day+before+thanksgiving PDF link annotation
    • http://kardelendalgicpompa.com/uploadfiles/file/dubepuruxozasesa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://brunoamaranti.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/99el8fj6ljlt6o0epnk2bo5c41/14573436701.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alexanderkanevskyartistbiography.com/clientMedia/file/65484436749.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tara77.com/clients/46590/File/80669514927.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://informerfitness.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/812ee529c8e91aebe8264d9eff5fc52b/79191044191.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://braintradingbcn.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ed53e5de5f6645286efe82aaf79a0a14/vogesawesamome.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://novzelandiya.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/34919085096.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nceptionsolutions.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/09fcf2d528c79402e45c3d84998aa4fd/53690006107.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jrmhandling.nl/upload/file/44587759492.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cir.cloud/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b45f087910c---44846834296.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://primeodontorj.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7ad084ca93c8d7fe4e01e641da42449d/fadomisudikotegomemarat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hed-endo.hr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609c3a151a280---58735390737.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mavismanagement.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608018fcc4966---6700957159.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sg-callenberg.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16072021e3066d---58432488539.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cutletsmeat.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ca40bc6312f---43343997811.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://olmitek.by/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/j4socbomgequm0pdd714un74k2/viniweberesodikirut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.a2zmedical.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b663c7e167---jetinumila.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://qualitycountscleaning.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ee3b40e18fdfc0b2220424369e819c7a/49385981580.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amagi.la/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160956087732dc---wogukirevawelebat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://klingende-zeder.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d326539920a---xufewixegofel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://g-ortho.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cb3ae847a76---gixejujabotojibuxewasu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://israelonthehouse.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b3b2534150e---fatusalovugidugexu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.peretprod.ro/content-images/file/fozoganut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pinotcar.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bd4b9181d2555c6974e590dc15740fb5/polosafexaxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.inhd.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16084717ece975---wogexal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shotclock.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9266f298707eca3fbebb32f0bb1add61/50873442184.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_off0000f24d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF24D 17004 bytes
SHA-256: ce2174a266c6c3cbaaface1e339ecd387d98ed1048f9062d50896e6531cc3ee7
font_01_sfnt_off00011ea9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11EA9 10960 bytes
SHA-256: 7eb51df8bb2972f9c57f6c5712b18241ebcc42c314d38d81cbd6cacf68f73831
font_02_sfnt_off000137e3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x137E3 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1