Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7806ba7e561bdb15…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.9 KB Created: 2021-06-29 02:05:41 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: 564e0e435716d3d87d11bbf4cec6617a SHA-1: b7c54c061f717639d88332390b6ac60f9d02a9bb SHA-256: 7806ba7e561bdb156d00c69b224b86c9321f6128d19d779b78deb0cfc3bd6519
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised CMS upload storage or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm for SEO manipulation or phishing. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, specifically classified as phishing and trojan activity. The primary attack pattern involves tricking users into visiting these external links, which are likely malicious.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9992

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://canvasations.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rtimf4d2qft2urr0h9ih6m5mn6/2602696005.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://blog.crowdly.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609a1395d3cbc---94506035289.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://internationalnetworksolutions.net/files/In PDF document text
    • https://www.energetisch-therapeut-estie.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608587b60f0f6---fopugasakiru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.travelticket.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a5m85r020e3n02lsq9vku67eh2/558602595.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://healthcareadvisorsgroup.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/el752347o7kmho4p9mbs1df5t6/76117461749.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://phoenixknights.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/96b5d08c5c175bf66481cc84d7c79945/84974270752.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://asigurareingermania.ro/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/s0rraglf9pr8n7se95t9pmgdq9/43760073020.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://flylights.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f7r391nsr6o9de2fj8hk0vmgre/65239088923.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shinies.ru/img/lib/file/lizatepakalez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.finanzanlagen-honorarberatung.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bb997cb8406---fusovujibawowinevewopuwam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.photobreak.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16092483fd0b2a---21307217482.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://extremetour74.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a61244eccedf5590e950ee02dce93628/fipunijupakame.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kimbuunguyen.com/uploads/userfiles/file/88372081921.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://caravanandre.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/507017462f7ef456df0dded00a123b72/gupiganodezuguma.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c3ac3b6754b---84305245907.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://godparents4tz.org/home/god/public_html/ckfinder/userfiles/files/30748607124.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jullien38.com/ressource/site-image/files/davoduxavirowobirujim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brette-animation.com/userfiles/file/78619834297.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stroynerud-sm.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607bd4fc92c27---beranidepifufagebobiwef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/6naE_Nh8_CY/uplcv?utm_term=manual+for+the+surveillance+of+vaccine+preventable+diseasesPDF 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_off0000da12.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDA12 16448 bytes
SHA-256: 9d35b4d784a14d88c06ff47049f9a5406712328e92b6ac05d6fbe53953c46db2
font_01_sfnt_off000104de.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x104DE 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00011cf5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11CF5 11016 bytes
SHA-256: 7e675fa41ef9113705122cd1fead5e0d86a8eb5472d2ac209307e96819fcc600