Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 782f365742a613e7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

90.5 KB Created: 2021-07-18 18:20:47 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: 1aa8914e1cde85ac89c6c4f2894930f5 SHA-1: bb88defd7fb6cdb2525194d34d5f9e9ff37b88e3 SHA-256: 782f365742a613e761612a0811910e4282f8ed19554a90b0a37e1c13db8fc78b
136 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing or trojan. It contains an embedded URI that functions as an SEO redirector, commonly used in phishing lures for free downloads. While no scripts were directly extracted, the presence of an external URI and the nature of the heuristics suggest an attempt to trick the user into downloading a secondary payload.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9986

Heuristics 5

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • Image lure linking to an SEO redirector (free-download phishing) high PDF_SEO_UTM_REDIRECTOR_LINK
    PDF embeds an image with little or no body text and a clickable link to a multi-word utm_term / FeedBurner-proxied SEO redirector — the 'free ebook / solution-manual / document download' phishing family that ranks for natural-language search queries and routes the user into a payload/redirect chain. The PDF carries no exploit; the risk is the linked destination. Flagged structurally (image lure + SEO redirector) so it does not depend on a ClamAV/ML signature, and regardless of how many filler text pages the lure carries.
  • 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://feedproxy.google.com/~r/sq/ugae/~3/UQ8tT55rDuk/square?utm_term=calico+cat+meaning PDF link annotation
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60aac4dd19f082755c4e5c69/t/60f264d9b84a576e6cf71d2d/1626498265467/the_lone_wolf_penelope_sky.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60aac4e0d5abe22cec5c4b22/t/60ee10d2796bb0196c5e35c1/1626214610595/fake_imei_ff_apk_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60bf69b23f3791685666e32d/t/60f1f0dde2ee512f2b1a3960/1626468573454/cheats_for_word_connect.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60aac5994c6b1805bc4acbdb/t/60f2feb66678663e6a2c0fe3/1626537654927/best_th7_attack_strategy.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60bf6c89a2b0b938881bcf91/t/60e8ee35dc37083541b6609e/1625878069687/one_minute_manager_free.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60aac52a97a1d73ddacfe14c/t/60ec8aac7e2b6271615c2fc7/1626114732647/new_years_greeting_crossword.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60aac59fb7e9621e2f466549/t/60f28f69783e880aac77572f/1626509161827/how_to_get_in_a_phone_if_you_forgot_the_password.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60aac52a97a1d73ddacfe14c/t/60ee28e5b27e5958d58db931/1626220773591/fozavavolixebazaxedudoji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60aac59fb7e9621e2f466549/t/60edc3a09942ff19c764ba20/1626194848573/teacup_chihuahua_for_sale_near_me_cheap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60aac5994c6b1805bc4acbdb/t/60e8e08a5fa2eb14b9083a46/1625874570748/76431740808.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60aac4e0d5abe22cec5c4b22/t/60f35d91cba7b71501e731d9/1626561937173/words_from_r_to_describe_a_person.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_off00010363.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10363 16720 bytes
SHA-256: 54c1c0e6791380f3fd110a3754d5fd572d50620ca4377fd7d06d8baea4f3c130
font_01_sfnt_off00012e7f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12E7F 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00014696.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14696 10336 bytes
SHA-256: 545740a53080026acec6ee3f1a3430799d9e8662e869b32ef77dec267a32e40c