Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e72752de4ba96e2f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.6 KB Created: 2021-07-29 22:08:28 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2026-06-05
MD5: acf52b8fa24d111b76f1fe1af55b382f SHA-1: 09eb8efadb23ad4dfd2d1774bc398f691cf9b0f1 SHA-256: e72752de4ba96e2f0ce3e114f112771f7dc96935102d34418d8ccaba2c2aabb1
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The heuristics reveal it functions as a link farm, with numerous URLs pointing to compromised websites and disposable hosting, likely serving as a lure for phishing or malware delivery. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs suggest it is designed to redirect users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9973

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://allytemp.ru/uplcv?utm_term=ejercicios+de+leyes+de+signos+resueltos PDF link annotation
    • https://apexforestservices.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16086e36457247---88201430486.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wecareu.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/85265978222.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pankalconstructora.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b3f2e4070f1---24909588602.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lilit-realty.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/22h9g7bjvruntlq7v556fr7pq4/pasababirilusuvumifodoko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sacproblemleri.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ac81d6c269---34502000054.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://christianboudreau.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083250109eb5---vedotazarafizibakegasax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sweetestspaparty.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16099a9f61af75---denew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nfrostov.ru/upload/files/nivumixagarafuzu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.suffaheducation.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609ee38bcbd8d---76122168727.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiosantese.eu/userfiles/files/lofegalovomuvafesidox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://coaching-scolaire.net/userfiles/file/29933175054.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aaaexpressheating.com/userfiles/file/wenojotidejiro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://easyliveconstruction.com/ci/userfiles/files/53580638109.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gift-edu.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/de87b4954300972ef82565a405832254/vodezotodiboritirunijofe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--90ad5ackt1d.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a2a4abad1f2d7fb4885d797c69c5f00e/fudukanijew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webmodels.studio/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16094a21c85e13---nilegumijixeje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://burstallconrad.com/editor_files/file/99660327798.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dezsredstvompx.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/65132511dd76031478180f6d9dd8734c/27409518245.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://huile-de-nigelle.info/userfiles/file/wewidisezorinufegema.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://weeb.nu/userfiles/file/rulozaluvunagixeka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apoc.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/afd51e581612676e018ec9db98a5e418/29157567449.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://skup-laptopow.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608418fd204c0---80063633825.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://saovietgroup.com/upload/FCK/file/28550403914.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://afd.me.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ep2as3ig6he9dok80ppb960ke9/19610626360.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_off0000f561.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF561 10708 bytes
SHA-256: c1f06a568d89eba0aadf8c905e92845c9c3301acdbe96587042eef7c8b420320
font_01_sfnt_off00010dd4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10DD4 19000 bytes
SHA-256: c987e94c8d93d2f259de6eefb2afcd717f47cc7b39847c9e124d91ae454898bf
font_02_sfnt_off00013f00.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13F00 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1