Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7bb912b31197c9ba…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.6 KB Created: 2021-07-02 18:25:32 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: 5167c8f613a19f92807f4b7867f9c1e6 SHA-1: 4f2080a4374893ab41a2fea51ec49759e7a78d0e SHA-256: 7bb912b31197c9ba3d36210939cb4832c6c2a6252cc1bd8a6cb1b8141c387615
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous links pointing to various websites, many of which appear to be compromised or disposable hosting. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. The structure suggests a link farm designed to obscure the ultimate destination or to leverage SEO poisoning.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

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://sardavetri.it/userfiles/file/16860004267.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.caribbeandentist.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607078a15a24e---ruxexe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gradeagroup.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/qkmqv580cded7k5fjjtd92vedu/guvarewo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dungcubepgiangtrinh.com/webroot/img/files/sevunawesum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.marcado.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b6cd62b193---24170029105.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://southtours.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3uu9qbb635emerq13ethdjc5no/66072642427.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://driscollandgibson.com/images/edit_images/file/28978381338.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ctapigroup3.com/contents//files/61133396168.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kfz-gutachter-oliver-schiller.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160972e377eed4---kezedikiwedozetos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tehnol.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f04dea259b---fisamekekejejol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dineflon.com//files/55114620578.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.socalgreatwhite.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609862834cc5e---wuzubaresutekewegod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://omeofest.eu/userfiles/files/xopopabiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autotrilogy.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3da1a2883505b3a5afe377dca9621b46/26551847246.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://iamluno.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a3071d4ebe---denimatiwufetoni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hashtag.school/userfiles/file/89356181173.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://criteriacambio.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rf3cpo457a8bg58f2d7eug79la/6923783957.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gld-lining.com/user_img/files/58335286139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ventana-sur.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bb1b6744bef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://remaining-mc.de/userfiles/file/gibevitefuvut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.chauffeur-prive-nice.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160befe4c5ce3c---dunilikojotifol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hodinovysoused.cz/upload/file/gorowaxatig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elonsummerstorage.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160704009012a4---jijasititujokinupus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sussexweddingservices.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609f6da9e7e51---texudopaxusosad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kaufdeinauto.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a0e70edcb21---25152118316.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/A3Ryygt5BCM/uplcv?utm_term=snipping+tool+capture+scrolling+windowPDF 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_off0000ea72.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEA72 17364 bytes
SHA-256: ba8b14720aa464ab38604f90da16c337d1f69f9a9e20a1253e650104440b5b2c
font_01_sfnt_off0001179e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1179E 10952 bytes
SHA-256: f9a6f0867da5df53669113b970337071370f6479f37326c45039c727a4fa859c
font_02_sfnt_off00013100.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13100 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1