Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c6b8ab01c7bcd962…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.5 KB Created: 2021-07-01 14:22:21 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: becb4768cc85ab028869e697646a8bc3 SHA-1: d3eff1339800a12cd41522a53b77d1b281e2d86a SHA-256: c6b8ab01c7bcd9629e7829845f3241a9a41db69822f70146dae07fdfdf4fe1a9
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised WordPress upload directories, suggesting it's part of a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL patterns are indicative of a malicious PDF.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

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 http://glina-master.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/25219113174.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.abaco-engineering.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16086261a6c2ac---doparaninojeked.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://davebakeragency.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7255e6193ba65c12e7738f08d507daa6/baxokowubuzukokof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://birsamundapark.in/userfiles/files/tameferuxepiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://afghansolar.com/userfiles/file/39977709609.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.onekaddy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607e08f46eaca---vedijetu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adm.allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/54e19e927c2c685e60f79de6e3848ec3/61554005491.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ccveg.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/r0tktsgieik6g9f37d6rifgc9c/68319619764.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://0900107678.com/upload/file/84386137621.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://visionbrindes.com/admin/fckeditor/userfiles/file/garamusipovejufufaxokuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.getfitcrew.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608d3f6b539ec---zaxok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.teppiche-waschen-hamburg.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ca3be76d1c5---lozidobikurifisizefil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.espymetcalf.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608bc401030be---xirabejari.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pcccmiennam.com/media/ftp/file/39842037316.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.brennholz-heinlein.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16073fc591e9bf---bilogavajorovafizojareko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dancedynamicsla.com/clients/38740/File/nilevalerix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mumegram.com/userfiles/file/pofijaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ahi.com.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f207b2b087766312fb7cab6ac6196cb0/92769764126.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.training4thefuture.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ca0ea4d3435---pomuvidofikeni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://njsolarpower.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8d52d52fb4df5d35c29570c050970d30/44924272983.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://diversifiedhumansolutions.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/aaeb8d836727c6ab18435ea2e250b84f/96340580649.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://riversedgefm.com/files/file/mipolej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sts-logistika.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/38d0a0bfba34564180d9fc9bc7f718b8/labunuxunares.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bobiniauto.com/userfiles/file/50966058881.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brandiassociati.it/userfiles/file/13625981186.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=25+questions+to+fall+in+lovePDF 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://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_off0000ef64.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEF64 10576 bytes
SHA-256: e3b8e292186f0f86f6859ceaddbcaa63c4f21ac925b98489f34eca21eb36fddc
font_01_sfnt_off000107c9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x107C9 17660 bytes
SHA-256: 640b6b0140555234756f142355ac8c629e691cb6eed14a93a74f49d4cc98a071
font_02_sfnt_off0001349e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1349E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1