Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9af71390a80677c9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

59.2 KB Created: 2020-03-16 02:51:13 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.1.4 (via Qt 4.8.6) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: d1a5a95ee534af7b97f256ad12c6bf72 SHA-1: f068bc58ff7b040f57b64eb7d9324c82afa16f96 SHA-256: 9af71390a80677c982ed3a950118817ff1e0a8bd562400dc3316763c3750d11b
104 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document contains numerous external links, many of which are structured as a link farm, suggesting a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful websites. The ML classifier strongly indicated maliciousness, and the presence of a 'download button' lure further supports this. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and extensive linking are indicative of a phishing or redirection campaign.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://movetheword.org/uploads/1/3/0/5/130550731/130550731.html#good+morning+flowers+pictures+images+free PDF link annotation
    • http://www.zold.virtus.hu/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775796/gigobikokogu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pawsitive-dog-training.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130588497/1622641.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.tonykoros.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130538994/1605117.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brisbaneblonde.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130621952/zurepurubag_panixonigeleku_jedumol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.infopics.net/uploads/1/3/0/6/130604110/dosixa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.blasrphotos.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874498/3700762.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mdmaternityaccess.org/uploads/1/3/0/5/130544635/a7c555cd67fea.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gicarepro.com/uploads/1/3/0/4/130483417/muzozagi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tastegobble.com.au/uploads/1/3/0/6/130620603/3225550.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mail.thefrontpaige.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130539414/461482.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pbpshychicentertainments.co.uk/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813612/5531843.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.milankarol.me/uploads/1/3/0/4/130490193/kanapegimaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://boomerangpilatesandwellness.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775263/xukovizegabe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mta-sts.pagegraphics.ca/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776695/tasukob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cpanel.foliageclovis.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813841/senag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.topofthemoutaingraphics.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130589033/faxiresawuz-dekasogafifu-dikipoluvuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.katehuntermusic.co.uk/uploads/1/3/0/4/130489564/jowuvebex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.fiveopals.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130621500/bejarovebogopu.pdfIn 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
    • https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/freefont/In PDF document text
    • http://www.gnu.org/licenses/In PDF document text
    • http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.htmlIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00009b14.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9B14 7648 bytes
SHA-256: fa97d0284cbb2d2cd1b31bc1d0b5bf60c7fbb28be0424657f6fb55eb11a1593c
font_01_sfnt_off0000b8b7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB8B7 14088 bytes
SHA-256: 92287d3dcef542b0b28dbf537bfe8cc9eb305db7bf42b98560cc96a5f8498b0d