Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6bab55af786fbd7c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.6 KB Created: 2021-07-07 11:20:55 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: 0adb9593a39c1da36748b7bacb6b38e5 SHA-1: da3e48414ba08f8132bc0c6b5bd50531f0ab1ee5 SHA-256: 6bab55af786fbd7c0d41798f2d792f31904060bac08563ca656333196d8feceb
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF contains a link farm pointing to numerous URLs, many hosted on compromised WordPress sites. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. The document body is heavily obfuscated and unreadable, providing no direct user-facing content, but the heuristic firings clearly point to a malicious link distribution scheme.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9955

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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://www.chesapeake-lighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/36636d053780e59f57d8bbd97fe6c6d9/gifoninavixalu.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.rekalibracija.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/355f1f4b5cfcbe4f6797218ea1cf51f0/26166627727.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--b1ahhafccpgkb2bxo.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5b24684330c367b5d2b1dd6bfacbf3d7/fajanelomomerenawox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://airshow-bg.com/file/30108982629.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://heibldr.hu/FCKfeltoltott/file/67824480267.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.findvoters.com/userfiles/file/perukib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hdcorp.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/55229m7th08p8j8s54360ur0ti/74041249851.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asiadomainstore.com/userfiles/file/xizixovagenurezaret.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://la-roofers.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c96205ed143---73751389976.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://useoneconvo.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0ef599178d26b82f3e2935a4337a8daf/sotakafepaxewirogo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://europeanprofservices.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a889c99684c---zivujemoxibezolemokazi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.studiolegalefusimorelli.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609cd4f168578---49818105666.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eitmedu.in/ckfinder/userfiles/files/lazinidesizuravigaton.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bikinibody.be/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ses69mt7ise1lklvjv00nid2br/tamapijewesopo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://petala.gr/userfiles/file/64046201048.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kcequipment.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3e62993593c158403d15cdbacdbaf3ac/toser.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ehblending.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e440364fc3f215c2f5a233b894659490/49733361683.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dynasil.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fd4dbcf21bb67447791fa2ab14d05090/64541381226.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://catgarner.com/clients/873270/File/78196741742.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.peeryhotel.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9fd21bbcd8c0114a8531719ff525c361/zusirivenuvomuxug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gym-rectif.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/solaxijodutozixexizi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gservicepz.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1b5f0bf6c5b318c91101e3b66f573713/wunab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kantankacreative.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/68a2560eb881b44cf8883a81e130b06f/82682944941.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://limpiasol.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aa1cf654e95---61028794203.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/1xuhb7AK25c/uplcv?utm_term=chemistry+mcq+questions+for+class+11+pdfPDF 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_off0000dea7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDEA7 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f6b9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF6B9 16360 bytes
SHA-256: 9ad1cf7c3a005e179cb63a3233788bbbaf141218e90c32ed51b985d00acb12ae
font_02_sfnt_off0001210a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1210A 11328 bytes
SHA-256: eb515b169edb909d8818da7bbce6cb2cc49cd95606be238a79d12ad3a8c5574e