Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 cbeb765b9b7e3973…

MALICIOUS

PDF

138.0 KB Created: 2022-07-20 16:53:54 +00:00 Authoring application: pradenz (via PDF Master 1.0.1) First seen: 2026-04-24
MD5: 9531ad24e5da1956187659d4c76c3dff SHA-1: 79ae11aa0096c97d56bff097576b5f722eaf070e SHA-256: cbeb765b9b7e397328dd944db810333dfbd3935889b6ba7c18bc009db9915bc6
324 Risk Score

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0005

Heuristics 9

  • 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.
  • Cracked-software lure uses shortlink/download gateway critical PDF_CRACKED_SOFTWARE_SHORTLINK_LURE
    PDF visible text advertises a crack, serial number, archive, or pirated-software download and pairs it with a shortlink or encoded download gateway. This is a high-confidence social-engineering carrier for unwanted software or droppers; the PDF itself is not a parser exploit.
  • Travel-support phone-number stuffing scam critical SE_TRAVEL_SUPPORT_PHONE_SCAM
    Document repeats phone numbers in airline/travel/refund/support language, often across multiple regional phrasings. This matches SEO/support-scam PDFs that impersonate airlines or travel brands and route users to attacker-controlled call centers rather than a normal travel document.
  • Cracked-software lure uses download-gateway redirectors high PDF_CRACKED_SOFTWARE_REDIRECTOR_LINK_FARM
    PDF contains multiple cracked-software/keygen/serial-key lure links together with long encoded download-gateway URLs or known crack-download redirector hosts. This is stronger than generic piracy vocabulary: the document is an SEO lure that funnels users through redirect/download infrastructure commonly used for adware, unwanted software, or droppers.
  • PDF links to a cracked-software download doorway (base64-obfuscated) high PDF_CRACKED_SOFTWARE_DOWNLOAD_DOORWAY
    PDF's embedded link hides a pirated-software title as a base64 blob inside the URL path/query (and/or carries the ``download|`` doorway-template marker), rather than in visible text. This is a TCPDF-generated SEO doorway that ranks for software-piracy searches and funnels users to fake 'crack/keygen' download pages distributing adware, potentially-unwanted programs, or droppers. The base64 encoding is deliberate obfuscation to evade plaintext lure rules; the PDF itself carries no parser exploit — the risk is the linked crack-download destination.
  • PDF link farm advertises cracked/pirated software medium PDF_CRACKED_SOFTWARE_LURE
    PDF contains many clickable links whose targets use cracked-software, keygen, serial-key, or warez vocabulary. These are SEO-spam lure documents that rank for software-piracy searches and route users to fake 'crack' download pages distributing potentially-unwanted programs, adware, or droppers. 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
  • 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://dormister.com/thompsen/famke/iwata/niaid/thinker/Q3lieHVzIEhlYXJ0Q3l.ZG93bmxvYWR8UE03ZEROamRueDhNVFkxT0RJeU1EZzJObng4TWpVNU1IeDhLRTBwSUZkdmNtUndjbVZ6Y3lCYldFMU1VbEJESUZZeUlGQkVSbDA PDF link annotation
    • https://octopi.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/SpaceShot_With_License_Key__Incl_Product_Key_Free_Download_For_Windows.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://netbizzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/TORRENT___95.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://antiquesanddecor.org/colormeleons-trainer-free-download-for-pc-2022/In PDF document text
    • https://comecongracia.com/uncategorized/hunger-apartment-ost-trainer-torrent-activation-code-free-download-mac-win/In PDF document text
    • http://www.male-blog.com/2022/07/20/mmorpg-tycoon-2-hack-mod-serial-number-full-torrent-free-download-latest-2022/In PDF document text
    • https://coquenexus5.com/melty-blood-type-lumina-arcueid-round-announcements-keygen-crack-serial-key/In PDF document text
    • https://keyandtrust.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Amnesia_Memories.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.pianistaid.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Poly_Towns.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stylekitovu.com/2022/07/20/cooking-trip-new-challenge-hack-mod-license-key-full-free/In PDF document text
    • https://kovaci-company.com/2022/07/20/tiger-tank-59-In PDF document text
    • https://www.bourbee.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Super_Helmets_on_Fire_DX_Ultra_Edition_Plus_Alpha.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://obzorkuhni.ru/businessmarketing/united-chronicles-serial-number-license-keygen-free-download-mac-win-updated-2022/In PDF document text
    • https://weblanwan.com/strangers-of-the-power-3-hack-mod/In PDF document text
    • https://p2p-tv.com/seeking-dawn-crack-patch-download/In PDF document text
    • http://esteghlal.ir/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Re_Award_Keygen_Crack_Serial_Key__With_License_Key_April2022.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://giovanimaestri.com/2022/07/20/pocket-penguin-dx-a���������������������-a-game-boy-style-adventure-key-generator-for-windows-updated-2022/In PDF document text
    • https://koi-rausch.de/wp-content/uploads/Corridors_Of_Their_Memories_Nulled__Free_MacWin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bullygirlmagazine.com/advert/dichotomy-hack-mod-updated/In PDF document text
    • http://yogaapaia.it/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Best_in_Show_Solitaire.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dunstew.com/advert/the-ghost-ship-cheat-code-mac-win/In PDF document text
    • https://octopi.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/SpaceShot_With_License_KeIn PDF document text
    • https://antiquesanddecor.org/colormeleons-trainer-free-download-for-In PDF document text
    • https://comecongracia.com/uncategorized/hunger-apartment-ost-trainer-In PDF document text
    • http://www.male-blog.com/2022/07/20/mmorpg-tycoon-2-hack-mod-serial-In PDF document text
    • https://coquenexus5.com/melty-blood-type-lumina-arcueid-round-In PDF document text
    • https://keyandtrust.com/wp-In PDF document text
    • http://stylekitovu.com/2022/07/20/cooking-trip-new-challenge-hack-mod-In PDF document text
    • https://www.bourbee.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Super_Helmets_onIn PDF document text
    • https://obzorkuhni.ru/businessmarketing/united-chronicles-serial-number-In PDF document text
    • http://esteghlal.ir/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Re_Award_Keygen_Crack_SIn PDF document text
    • https://giovanimaestri.com/2022/07/20/pocket-penguin-dx-a���������������������-a-In PDF document text
    • https://koi-rausch.de/wp-In PDF document text
    • http://yogaapaia.it/wp-In PDF document text
    • http://dormister.com/thompsen/famke/iwata/niaid/thinker/q3liehvziehlyxj0q3l.zg93bmxvywr8ue03zeroamruedhnvfkxt0rjeu1ezzjobng4twpvnu1iedhlrtbwsuzkdmntundjbvz6y3lcyldfmu1vbejesuzzeulgqkvsbdaIn PDF document text
    • http://esteghlal.ir/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/re_award_keygen_crack_serial_key__with_license_key_april2022.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.tcpdf.orgIn 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/xap/1.0/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/In PDF document text
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/extension/In PDF document text
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/schema#In PDF document text
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/property#In PDF document text
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/id/In PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000677b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x677B 84620 bytes
SHA-256: ccb4e4f22ef8794fe6af3ba3dd8a76ee4d611d4f0bd11b70697e4fef7f86ad24
font_01_sfnt_off0000efc8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEFC8 83036 bytes
SHA-256: 6d13e73e85a502a13969f6a5eaecd0b275a0868c045f80b7d64ed55d70678261