Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8330e073dbbfe5fa…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.2 KB Created: 2021-06-26 11:11:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: b0c0617e531fe8f8b8aede2d14b723b1 SHA-1: 282ed4ae8169bcd86d4a2710e0d63b8f671a2706 SHA-256: 8330e073dbbfe5fa6991b3697d8bf3a80cbf49efd6198f8075019acf9355540f
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many hosted on compromised CMS platforms, suggesting a link farm or phishing lure. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. While no scripts were directly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs point towards a phishing or SEO manipulation attack.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9964

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 http://www.timtransportes.com/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b689a7721d---pijebogowiwakebut.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.europesolidaire.eu/userfiles/files/8032227934.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sketchup360.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5l2vs28njr2ttt0uhd5qpkavuo/84189375970.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://agiusfuneraldirectors.com/files/file/rozuguxusewulojesaroj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.teppiche-waschen-hamburg.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a85f93d61c0---10538885722.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://siyata.co.il/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16091226ed593c---bokabujusosalex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jamoncup.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a1430ee0b04---81838810782.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://moscow-vernisage.com/files/files/wugisilumuboze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pmdrecycling.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a832d86a49d---talixudenuzufifojepema.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nw-line.ru/generic/uploaded/vawegexemipopilepokol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amerismithenterprises.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8c2339e0b444eab92fe4f749df1ff165/88510796111.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vilaportugal.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16071a8c7aa84f---56697445874.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://doreenindiatours.com/userfiles/file/waporikunabapofowal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://srmhospitalities.com/images/bulk_images/files/gusetarikekenitadosaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://discoveryenglish.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606efa8b68d72---zotuxixurokukojesin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vegasoft.hr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c0e374f300a---wizonupoxetetofi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abc-tel.ru/data/File/mawajikobuxinuwanuputem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://prtl.pl/userfiles/file/piges.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bedandbreakfastchia.it/userfiles/file/rarizezino.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://musorcentrum.hu/files/article/file/67148540277.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.grecosalesinternational.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d1dc9cb013---nijafosajovonumobofubirap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elektrobetrieb-scholz.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160972bbb5dfd5---rezetomuxebuxujato.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/3CAf4wW3hvY/uplcv?utm_term=graphic+cover+letterPDF 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_off0000eb02.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEB02 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00010314.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10314 17032 bytes
SHA-256: eb63a379ac794deaa5c896e0cb64f4b979993f7149db3b666f5709de3118858b
font_02_sfnt_off00012ef2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12EF2 10304 bytes
SHA-256: aee3c11930ec093cc91a4b605d34f646535e68e1ff8c13975ebbdbf315bcb95d