Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7e188030822084cd…

MALICIOUS

PDF

90.0 KB Created: 2021-07-04 15:53:30 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: 9d7dce60fb7e80105550ae3491bb9a81 SHA-1: fb8ad6aba1e73343a6fdec0e3b44cdbd3f775648 SHA-256: 7e188030822084cdfef3ab75d26d9e715e865ed453dfca925e5b5cccc8d29474
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a critical ClamAV detection and an ML classifier. It contains a link farm pointing to numerous distinct hosts, many of which appear to be compromised WordPress uploads or disposable hosting. The primary purpose seems to be directing users to potentially malicious external sites, aligning with phishing or malware distribution tactics.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

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://liantoong.com/archive/upload/files/94427727429.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://chocoinmobiliario.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/935a15ba1dc4d3e2bfbd43627ae01072/torikiwetupijogate.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://polipack.ru/content/file/kiterenigizenubuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kakvkusno26.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1745d9b9352b721529648dcf694964c7/borenevefipe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jgbt.us/pds/userfiles/files/28198609732.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pyhm.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c7j0r27d4ric5042hol9b2l267/83827748893.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.medipratik.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160949f9cda67a---11820428249.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ballestermultiservicios.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608b6baa3181b---19911069255.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://signaturetowerpune.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/khr3cg0iduu1i342ph4p9ofji1/zowipomukuvukazuba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://spadhotel.com/basefile/spadhotelcom/files/segetikudiraleditilikam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zabulgaria.org/userfiles/file/siwotejafi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aviseco.ro/userfiles/file/70848451661.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://werbemittelag.ch/upload/file/20187271037.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://callhfelectric.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16092b80bbcc3e---kubadetu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alatheir.com/atheirwsfiles/file/3498006444.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://superfishinglewood.com/uploads/files/gowafozi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sampsonancestry.com/clients/d/d9/d9bd9208c4e45de01aa31840e3a8c66b/File/puvaboguxev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ventana-sur.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609cb0054097c.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://area34.info/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/pe39p5t4n42nvqpntd7bi3vka0/12609534492.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://autosklo.sk/pictures/file/wujagula.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplythebestevents.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16095e4e216682---95227924103.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hkwebdesign.com.hk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160750b6187672---nigilixapivoraso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.numberoneporthill.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b01360e7e34---toloxubenegufiwasibupifi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nek.ua/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160706a8163bf0---54298289147.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/BvfzZFkJO3s/uplcv?utm_term=i+started+to+cry+bee+geesPDF 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_off0000f921.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF921 10508 bytes
SHA-256: c45686281dd66898715f1a7a8801a874a7c275afc8350dc3ed3c9775b325959f
font_01_sfnt_off00011101.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11101 19368 bytes
SHA-256: 05b607497efca21c3b7df3737a6281c059a574f998908003bfb46b8e4ead83a9
font_02_sfnt_off0001429a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1429A 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1