Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7d0d5418678d2be2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.6 KB Created: 2021-07-10 04:46:39 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: d2fc96dbf745e712c7472a08e6f375e7 SHA-1: 95c36cb13c3c62f18199453dcde9cad7d0fa66a9 SHA-256: 7d0d5418678d2be20a0261630e216017adbf5077363a0bf640b7f36367595afc
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of external URIs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites acting as link farms. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. The embedded URLs suggest a tactic of using disposable hosting and SEO-manipulated terms to lure victims.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9968

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://chcial.ru/uplcv?utm_term=chemistry+12th+notes+pdf+download PDF link annotation
    • https://advancedbusiness.co/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f0efc68aedce51e08dfce1e1a04df114/26724713767.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://blugarden.eu/file/29555304699.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dallaslandscapedesign.com/media/files/50561889709.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://metzpaintings.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160987976c0b03---53059010537.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bazatalty.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/25e95fee8c878e4ceefde201029567ac/puzojobivesarofajenup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://magerp.org/upload/files/turifofosokozi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.medical-psychology.gr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608556a689b4c---tusumelidixokafunabu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://harasim.cz/uploaded/files/fuvixute.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elturo.ru/img/upload/files/nitalivigulonelefasixu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://drahmetbostanci.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a5a7f10dc54---geratikipurixefilubem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunargrup.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d7hskvmc6ekg3ul1koqf2eg101/kajonumiderubulovuleline.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--e1aaafipco3bk8gra3b.xn--p1ai/upload_picture/file/15827642559.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://techielingo.com/fck_uploads/files/5813346737.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://primer-spb.ru/files/files/52749110168.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://medok18.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bda5882a5e14956f7873542451b282a1/kanulodil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://earthideasawnings.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16094dafccab6b---22357668456.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://flexrocksrollovers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ptt18jiu4m0akj6rev38ai35p9/26965943595.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://frennphotography.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16077854b5f8ce---juzejozetalilamu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://siphouse96.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c7110d1fe1ee47e2c3e0e7855e35df75/luroxifik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://murphysbeads.com/clients/54316/File/43234508496.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://totalfinance.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607abdaf6dc7c---93007983805.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.spoton.pet/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0q6u8t6iq57qplejopds7t1o4v/zeronuxatugosi.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_off0000d006.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD006 16800 bytes
SHA-256: 018a481f2269f60f03e2b108d1af7ef2bc044f5e9537ed2817cb99d34ccb1608
font_01_sfnt_off0000fb16.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFB16 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001132d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1132D 11164 bytes
SHA-256: 55c3a93d9abee6bbe9e473932293c7eefa306190fbf46c2df4be2cc4a011e169