Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9fa64fd8a772c9ee…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.3 KB Created: 2021-07-01 10:08:31 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: 524c7f1f0d2379c60db3aa787606937b SHA-1: 7fd2e22c415702429953300edf6a77dd012ca371 SHA-256: 9fa64fd8a772c9ee5ed42cbac2111c9307fdef53fcf6447cee0e0d295b988a00
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF file contains numerous embedded URLs that point to compromised WordPress sites, suggesting it functions as a link farm. These links are likely intended to lure users to phishing pages or download further malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9948

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 https://drafthe.ru/uplcv?utm_term=rotational+to+linear+mechanism PDF link annotation
    • https://www.getfitcrew.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160985a62c9b40---62862415176.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vinisfarm.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/22eef6b586d8755bbc26e8dbc508945d/romisizo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mobistore.co.nz/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e6b3c98cb67557e187ce1999fc5a5842/48580547443.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://isgsrl.it/images/file/tijuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fallsplat.se/file/77394093258.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cms.blauraum.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/91e72d280d9010295380fed02ed9e11d/musulugariwogifuxavozawa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mulroyenvironmental.ie/userfiles/file/95348645858.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://salvamontbihor.ro/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/59610283144.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://el-system.jp/uploads/2012/files/puwavemilawolifof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.biotanika.pl/upload/file/musitevibadegiwepizedofeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mediabandit.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c3293cd3c3---lizupejibuwedubiborogeju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://somsit.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/zojidezifosojokokofaneduz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://a2designbg.com/userfiles/file/9160755789.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amiablediamonds.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6dca296878d073fb21337a58bc360752/7484658467.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pantipplaza.com/userfiles/file/nozedot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perleyparish.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a4e0b0717402ed9febd8c1976b715b6e/vimivofobilenat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cheapneasytrafficschool.com/CheapNEasyTrafficSchool/pa/trainstation/uploads/image/file/36418041036.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chocolatycakes.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608d176954ebd---jopexoxifasusuvor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sir.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16088961a87370---17121787800.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mckeoughfamilyreunion2021.com/clients/b/ba/baf9e6b347377fae0abe5a87436fc4cf/File/zariguti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sg-callenberg.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609d0c11e75a7---dagisazaforukafopesu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://legacyltg.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/36e37322c267b3d4d5ab3f8b3ed93da0/fekupamomelipesu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kioskcondoweb.wpengine.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16086a851854e6---lujonuxi.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
    • 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_off0000fcde.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFCDE 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off000114f0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x114F0 16484 bytes
SHA-256: f22b8ceb3ddf127d7b0c27bc9e6cbd73c6cc9e1e56e5101ff300361683949842
font_02_sfnt_off00013fea.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13FEA 10540 bytes
SHA-256: e7f11dc1dd1fd52c0db4dd1c041538fec035bffdd8dbcf267729cf7dce59fa3d