Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9217bd24417a522b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.2 KB Created: 2021-03-23 23:21:35 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 7590bf76e529d78b49f800a585218506 SHA-1: 041ee48a9fc9e93c62a5364300f3b5056cd6b594 SHA-256: 9217bd24417a522b04416fa25b3af267a1b3e27ae1bde88b05bd1ec606a36d5e
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains numerous external links, many of which are part of an SEO link farm, and one prominent link redirects to a page offering a 'manual to automatic transmission conversion kit'. This suggests a phishing or malware distribution scheme, likely using the document as a lure to drive traffic to malicious sites. No scripts were extracted from this sample.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9997

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
  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • Image lure linking to an SEO redirector (free-download phishing) high PDF_SEO_UTM_REDIRECTOR_LINK
    PDF embeds an image with little or no body text and a clickable link to a multi-word utm_term / FeedBurner-proxied SEO redirector — the 'free ebook / solution-manual / document download' phishing family that ranks for natural-language search queries and routes the user into a payload/redirect chain. The PDF carries no exploit; the risk is the linked destination. Flagged structurally (image lure + SEO redirector) so it does not depend on a ClamAV/ML signature, and regardless of how many filler text pages the lure carries.
  • 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://gimoguvi.ru/wix?keyword=manual+to+automatic+transmission+conversion+kit PDF link annotation
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/luropi/dunixigodemo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mevixonur.mywebcommunity.org/norton_anthology_of_short_fiction_shorter_8th_edition.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nakidki-alkantara.xyz/how_to_play_sorry_fire_and_ice_instructionsxef4x.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bcpreactiva-enlinea.com/619353262173n2rm.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://liwurivosopap.medianewsonline.com/vulawagekifitifedor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://options.expert/perubawugofanikawowuti7v845.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/lemerisinivum/light_novel_app_for_pc.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/najubu/98952867218.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/rizezobabub/94055717184.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maewallace.com/sunekazugugipebavyozpk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tacfitproducts.com/java_tutorial_videos_freetp0h9.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://datinge.site/46089168175u17vj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hocostyle.ru/gufufokuki3qy.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/zarelusipofox/36862579208.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rexonina.medianewsonline.com/how_does_a_mountain_lion_adapt_to_its_environment.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/wazotojemov/7160486858.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://7f58a6d3-5723-489e-a2bd-17fd91e1ddd5.filesusr.com/ugd/655495_b135ee6333d1454894cb03f906c58a25.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://tanonarimunal.myartsonline.com/kebuforirarugof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://07f52280-50dc-49c2-beec-a2e30bf849d0.filesusr.com/ugd/7b8f90_25eb1bdffba345bdb869eff4ef2dda98.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://e5447efa-8854-4d04-834e-f0bbd7438c8b.filesusr.com/ugd/ac612b_5594167645d24ae6834058a9c5212390.pdf?index=trueIn 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://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000ed5f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xED5F 5076 bytes
SHA-256: db8967a42b841244ab3eb1fdeb3494f6b6f55cf9615d0f624cbbb4274101388e
font_01_sfnt_off0000fe9e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFE9E 10800 bytes
SHA-256: 0096fb0fad249d1efbc41e0c113736fbc00b0c4f765fb927c305d41abf9f8a47