Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 bb12327328f914dc…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.7 KB Created: 2021-07-05 23:08:12 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: 60fee7f502c0b83c4489bb446be3539c SHA-1: 2c7754070c0c90d1f829d5ac1fbb9e5e2042e7f1 SHA-256: bb12327328f914dcd71485acecb877ebe688bdd985d52082d7d8f1ce93034eb2
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a critical ClamAV detection and an ML classifier. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous embedded URLs that point to compromised websites, likely intended to lure users into phishing scams or to download further malware. The presence of multiple distinct hosts and disposable hosting suggests a broad distribution effort.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9943

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 https://archism.ru/uplcv?utm_term=365+daily+affirmations+louise+hay+pdf PDF link annotation
    • http://eltonltd.ru/sites/default/files/uploads/22885909213.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laser-arena.ch/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607eb0fce7b85---58598642964.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bowenpainter.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b9ab65b2b53---34196097743.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://remoteworkerclub.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/66ebf33395cb23c8939d04f2c13e0cc8/82326022943.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://avsa.org/sites/default/files/images/files/39328195226.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aryajob.com/user_upload/file/25913035009.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adoriantarla.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c5c83f0c456---63261531985.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stroynerud-sm.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16087a6ef0dce4---8847107911.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://manualismedicina.hu/fileok/file/92408147829.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yastudio.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/89b69f9c15f648e9c0cbd26c3fb2cbd4/devebijivazifuxepamubid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rund.cz/UserFiles/File/18417242872.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dekleinewerf.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16093e24f64287---64685961383.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://localhomesales.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608762b7141ef---93478021545.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://inlikeflintlogistics.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b40fda6280e---mubedokajugoveborizexa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://best-turbos.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/26efeb3b65fbaa9c81d138a65900ae47/kerupuxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bellezaeimagen.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160771d9797018---12170643646.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://arci-mp.fr/admin/File/xeposaja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.jcca.co.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609f81cb03210---6932016276.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://limpjet.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/08a00dce4d7736fb57990582ec65ef77/zedotuvekalim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tunglamgarden.com/images/fck/file/95739950037.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aliancegroup.su/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16093d2b3c37bb---36149976238.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.adcgrain.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/245d6e09b02ec36ff8eb9351baafe9e8/2270569804.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hattrick-sports.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16085e06be07c6---rovoxaziwujafitejof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dmddsgn.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bc5318240804a2ad236831dc6885e3be/fusaxijineg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.expoagrogto.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/oi91knae7nhsih0rsu00t9pti1/99625708295.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_off0000c774.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC774 11352 bytes
SHA-256: 7b4e4c3835295be3a2a92ba6724f52e86d9d6593f0fc3b2ac066716609d05270
font_01_sfnt_off0000e200.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE200 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000fa12.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFA12 16660 bytes
SHA-256: 65f87bc0689b0ea72a47f0f2aeb131334630831c15433659cfe6a0b75ef2ac3c