Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 cf85c1e0077c6a71…

MALICIOUS

PDF

90.8 KB Created: 2021-06-28 08:16:59 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: 0ef5880fffbccd35edf47a4bf791d5cd SHA-1: 5f57c8fe90cb0e2b57c7a09ed0cf7575eb26c231 SHA-256: cf85c1e0077c6a711f1e098d5fd4842154da5e6ed6d2ef9c4a28caacb722d30b
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to compromised CMS 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 for phishing or malware distribution. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure itself facilitates the attack.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9835

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://infrive.ru/uplcv?utm_term=american+sexless+marriage PDF link annotation
    • http://xn--12cmi2byac9cdhd0hra6d7bxkwbgj1gch.com/user_img/files/zejuvarivurabipaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.theflightfest.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c95baf5f07e---diwit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tkpmission.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d628e9dd707---92972878793.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://graffitipaintstudio.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d2a3b4f504b60a8748716e76ae5f0b6d/xutazidufuge.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cedicar.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607629b83d701---55623334153.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.rolstoellift.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609a999cd58b7---2766547072.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://technok.cz/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/af56941aa1457851c7949fbd86966c50/96891932864.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://robertbah.si/files/file/kofuwadumosuvebobufavu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.medipratik.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16095b5449e981---29559116940.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mp-hd.de/data/aktualnosci_imgs/file/7179067125.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarsurdurulebilir.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/30njph5e908v8gmsip8915pre1/zowoxofapolosofejigi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sempresaude.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b5c975612b6---zorogukuxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://english-island.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/l28reuj064utrl4fk5vid79lv0/16631054588.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fujavietnam.com/images/Download/sarulaxatudekabokidov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vidol.nl/userfiles/file/34538204207.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fallsplat.se/file/jemodedevipemozibuligonog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mobistore.co.nz/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1bb3492174579c938bd457a0ba492860/diribajiniwotitisidawetu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ikansambel.com/contents//files/57561319822.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asiadomainstore.com/userfiles/file/49697522730.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ipjanah.ir/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/nnouk8lih5ducqfpf4vl15o4v7/pitusukaxata.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://olmitek.by/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4jin4v06i42m1bp9b1b64unbl0/85507937604.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.rec39.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cd4eec49cb915b580403ce394201e066/topixovofubobabazudij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://premiumresourcing.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d95400b152c---81725896375.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.urban-quartz.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5416bdccca11f0bcfc1bbec55fcd4fe8/43136924264.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://luminex.pl/upload/file/84994914022.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://goldenparadisestsimons.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/363c03e77d335d21ebe810c2990a4fff/bawuf.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_off0000ff04.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFF04 10440 bytes
SHA-256: bcac1abff0d5d458c4f7108be314e03fbda5658a5b829106e8b7a8470dfb37aa
font_01_sfnt_off000116a0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x116A0 17500 bytes
SHA-256: c171cbef6f4c0af4831afae75ed150a49e07e1ab9786dc9530fbc3ba8bec98ea
font_02_sfnt_off00014434.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14434 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1