Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7f4b480f6f294b0f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

93.2 KB Created: 2021-06-27 20:58:05 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: 237998ad3212046f0e343023e05cfcf6 SHA-1: 7a45e768fa2475fa74c07ea5b78813ead0cd7f1f SHA-256: 7f4b480f6f294b0f3c22e186559c57ff5134710d1aab9b6205c9160a301c7bf2
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. Heuristics indicate it functions as a link farm, with many URLs pointing to compromised CMS uploads and disposable hosting, suggesting an attempt to obscure the final destination and evade detection. The embedded URLs are likely part of a phishing or redirection scheme.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9935

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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 http://www.maderas-navarro.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/5823065102.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://baschin-heizung.com/meineBilderAlbertGrundschule/file/19183687732.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.blackhillsdancecentre.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608b462ec03f5---95524582688.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bezpieczna-strefa.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ecda09b15521b1eaa723cf6b120abafd/41998684573.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://guides2alpes.fr/uploads/file/wutunoxizugi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://finatwork.com/userfiles/file/saredowapajo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asu.com.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/pej0j10amdrdp8q4fpia8m97f6/13297727527.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nieruchomosci-swidnica.pl/userfiles/file/55977486167.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mas.vacations/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d6c0927d7ba---velaxenebepugexedubi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.asahinafunnels.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/45aq9vij090q0d58hkmgr51qkq/85268992183.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jagatjyotischool.org/jagatjyotischool/userfiles/file/45669562933.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.majorisinvestimentos.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f54a8bdf89---valalasila.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ecoinkworld.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a2f7fa4b42a1d3b803105184ee0abc12/rulabifiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clear-es.net/yamituki-n/uploads/files/87070763256.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://petra-dario.info/upload/datoteke/45072596290.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://oriental-kitchens.com/userfiles/files/36385402793.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://churchtextile.com/userfiles/file/jubufejuwadip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://arizonapoolcontractor.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160948ff751068---86679944333.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://paoladebenedetti.eu/userfiles/files/38164771037.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kaufdeinauto.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b46fcfccf53---rasurekopelonumiperitoko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.whirlpool-beachcomber.at/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cac1eb68b3---66949403994.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hartwellcook.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dd19eee285fac2323561eb83d6a84dee/mezesedefumuwofene.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://festivaldeliteraturadepereira.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a47f25ee1f2---kepavorawanikuzi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://iamluno.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609ed34d21e06---78517453374.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=famous+places+in+tunisiaPDF 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_off000109e3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x109E3 10512 bytes
SHA-256: 5b3d48a16e804bbd81de38dd21277bbde76fd52ae72c4164650804443dcf5926
font_01_sfnt_off000121cb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x121CB 18200 bytes
SHA-256: 749424a5e93878030dd51e940fc7a0549b8c4af28d53a5f69ec29865b5c5318e
font_02_sfnt_off00015027.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15027 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1