Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7e27a15acfce40b0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.3 KB Created: 2021-06-26 05:26:10 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: 5bc7f2e9547f81b6d86ba4237b9d61d3 SHA-1: 512b4d4912f9cfbf66b93a50cecddcbc7b38a077 SHA-256: 7e27a15acfce40b043be21fbb4e3cc1572ca4f6c5ff19c2bc6b6d855387f6d29
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a critical ClamAV detection and an ML classifier. It contains numerous embedded URLs pointing to compromised WordPress sites and disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the nature of the embedded URLs and the 'link farm' heuristic indicate an attempt to facilitate phishing or malware distribution.

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://myupfield.link/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9gpjgahq3shggufjigbhpe83cr/geromaxuzipatub.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://apsencollege.org/test/fckeditor/file/bizirevawotijilevudopaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://inchirieriavioane.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608b2aafc12eb---96325168490.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tractorpulling-emmeloord.nl/upload/file/sisixet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://artlabjo.com/userfiles/file/labufonesufu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://3xlove.com/uploadfile/file/mafev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.fullertherapy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cfb250bf811---pibudawanuriwupo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://localhomesales.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609ac3b079fed---wonagesuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.iqubz.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160becff255d43---depurosanuriweluje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bonfiremadigan.com/uploads/fckeditor/file/24146269372.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://action-roofing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4840fffd851c5e2bd22e89a6e36fb934/kazawizanuvalugider.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://erbilsunhotel.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7cqilqi17hglgelm723cpbdhv0/17686163784.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://independentmusicleague.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5d25dce1ed42c5ea5b58721a7f450275/roxodewim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://market-oborudovanie.ru/upload/file/54884694998.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://natyabio.com/uploadfiles/90727903849.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bollywoodsalonskokie.com/admin/images/file/96002898004.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://agcslohian.com/userfiles/file/18434671955.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apparel.allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cc1eff4007d15cdc70cd11e32ed5eddc/tivusigegupome.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://smoothnomad.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/mpvfs9os5kma7ljk4e1jghl9aq/67551414604.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn--1--8kcai1ck2bs.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bd287ec5b5f96d1f97e764527fb4aab1/33912338854.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lifestyleufa.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c3845ca1d97f8354f2dc3496a0b6e49f/2867511555.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://funkydrop.shop/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4dd3ba46e5791fca6edefd0592dd4e84/vififowexusofonuberali.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.orarestauratorisaf.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160852c5981060---73485818588.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://boldvision.tv/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c93e2de763f---zileruwen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.etoiles-recrutement.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a4d4afce65c---6180849505.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/cv9VXjIrmdE/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+change+to+morning+in+minecraftPDF 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_off0000ef8d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEF8D 10648 bytes
SHA-256: 7a24adf63eb5605364ee6d3bf8cbd84cfa269cd2e898c3f85bc835a11a9dfa10
font_01_sfnt_off000107c3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x107C3 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00011fd5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11FD5 16888 bytes
SHA-256: 8947bd147727d45481ec8d46b5ee238c38d06c4ebea283972418353819989fdd