MALICIOUS
164
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution
This PDF document was flagged as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. The file embeds a large number of external links characteristic of an SEO link farm, many hosted on compromised CMS upload directories and presents a deceptive download button. Specific URLs and indicators for this sample are listed in the indicators section.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9992
Heuristics 7
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ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
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PDF link farm points to compromised-WordPress upload storage medium PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARMPDF 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.
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Small PDF is a non-clustered link farm on disposable hosting medium PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARMSmall 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.
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Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTONDocument contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
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External URI info PDF_URIPDF contains an external URL action
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Object number defined twice with different bodies info PDF_DUPLICATE_OBJ_BODY_INCREMENTALThe 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.
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Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URLOne 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://emergent-partners.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160933a3c6190e---465242264.pdf In PDF document text
- http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f5e599b0e0---56673287407.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.hkwebdesign.com.hk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160757e29cac13---fewipigobazo.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://autosofortkauf.ch/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rkkfahamv0sthc1jdrctgaajpb/tofirezogukofusobasagatew.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://drinkandshrink.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160854a60824a7---tipibuzupezuzebemevilogib.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://ophtalmic-overnight.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16071b658cae17---60790264445.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2f139263c45efc98060327cef1f995e1/rogezewusegogefugu.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://schouteninterieurwerk.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16089890b79e19---xekubomuzajufur.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://deedpoll.sg/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e7fb054d725f8f1f974a0fde5f5dd8d2/vikifuveg.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://asaptransfers.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/je5pugen95oeg8n24ed61ihcr5/80288120475.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://georgiamusicpartners.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6a28e0fe3eb57af6fbafd04ecb4c227a/wopunujepozefa.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://grahampropertytax.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a2400cbdacc7e01486db7e6bd2918e10/41846875443.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://bawwabatrizq.com/userfiles/file/jenuxi.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://africa-emergence2019.com/userfiles/file/japavetadopixibifagiwutaz.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://test.uebersetzungen-nesselberger.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16072429a16097---taxabege.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://albatrossmrn.com/konadnew/userfiles/file/wutawukajemalugusok.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://alvasari.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160701eb303bbd---mataj.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
- http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
- http://fedorahosted.org/lohitIn PDF document text
- https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=7th+pay+commission+arrear+calculation+sheetPDF 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://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text
- http://www.geocities.com/mitra_anirban/hobbies.htmGNUIn PDF document text
- http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.htmRegularIn PDF document text
- http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
- http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text
Extracted artifacts 5
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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font_00_sfnt_off0000cbec.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCBEC | 5260 bytes |
SHA-256: 3619b6b635be56967c4310e27f24b9e89b68acf57671d83111cab33f52c89a0b |
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font_01_sfnt_off0000dda8.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDDA8 | 3720 bytes |
SHA-256: d0c9e33916e9e64e42e31bcf0d345f6c2fcd41735b1a34df0119bd0eb1094281 |
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font_02_sfnt_off0000e90c.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE90C | 10808 bytes |
SHA-256: a8f5c1c29d272c60bd8be538f56dfbabe09c49145d81d24811224a380e46ff47 |
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font_03_sfnt_off00010e1d.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10E1D | 16164 bytes |
SHA-256: e296a61d2d303e35be9e1a35631556663d2780498efa7e8f3867bf557f172fe6 |
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font_04_sfnt_off00012370.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12370 | 4948 bytes |
SHA-256: cf08892aea5ec79bcfa7b5e5f69b312ee2674bd66470a560f39c1e175abe9214 |
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