Is SBV100998.pdf safe?
No antivirus engine or external intelligence source identified a threat, although this newly submitted PDF lacks runtime and historical evidence.
All 75 antivirus engines reported no malicious or suspicious finding, including 16 tier-1 engines, and researcher intelligence produced no match. Confidence is moderated because this PDF was first submitted today and has no sandbox observation, comparable-file history, or completed host-reputation check.
04cc649b0446357245…71174c86efad92Recommended next actions
Before opening
Open it only when its sender or download source is one you independently trust.
If you already opened it
Keep normal device protection enabled and stop if the file behaves unexpectedly.
Intelligence
The saved assessment, checked against the scan evidence and recorded coverage.
The reasoning behind this verdict
This section explains the evidence supporting the verdict and keeps conflicting or missing signals visible.
All 75 antivirus engines reported no malicious or suspicious finding, including 16 tier-1 engines, and researcher intelligence produced no match. Confidence is moderated because this PDF was first submitted today and has no sandbox observation, comparable-file history, or completed host-reputation check.
The strongest evidence is unanimous static scanning: 0 of 75 engines flagged the PDF, with 16 tier-1 engines reporting no detection. MalwareBazaar, YARAify, and CIRCL supplied no corroborating threat match. No heuristic rule fired, and there is no brand mismatch or known malicious child. However, this hash has only one submission and no historical reputation. Because no sandbox run was completed and contacted-host checking is unavailable, the evidence cannot establish how the document behaves when opened.
What We Detected
None of the 75 antivirus engines reported the PDF as malicious or suspicious. Sixteen tier-1 engines, including BitDefender, ESET-NOD32, Kaspersky, and Microsoft, reported no detection. MalwareBazaar, YARAify, and CIRCL also returned no matching threat intelligence.
Threat Behavior
No completed sandbox observation is available, so there is no runtime evidence about embedded scripts, exploit attempts, child processes, or network activity. The contacted-host reputation check was not completed or saved, and therefore provides no conclusion about network destinations.
What To Do Now
The static evidence is reassuring, but the document is newly observed and has no established history. Open it only if its source and purpose are expected, keep endpoint protection and the PDF reader enabled and updated, and avoid enabling unusual interactive content.
Where this verdict could be wrong3 caveats
- prevalence.classification=rare_new: this hash has only one known submission, so its reputation is not established.
- behaviour=null: no sandbox execution was completed to evaluate embedded scripts, exploits, or follow-on activity.
- contactedHosts=null: no complete contacted-host reputation result is available.
These are the assessment's weak points. If you believe one applies to your file, report the verdict and we'll re-review it.
- 0/75 engines reported malicious or suspicious findings
- 16 tier-1 engines reported no detection
- MalwareBazaar returned no hit
- YARAify returned 0 matching rules
- No heuristic rule or brand mismatch was present
- Newly observed hash with only 1 submission from 1 source
- No completed sandbox execution
- No complete contacted-host reputation result
- No similar-hash history
The document may be handled with normal caution if it came from an expected source. Keep endpoint protection and the PDF reader enabled and updated, and do not enable unexpected embedded or interactive content.
Coverage & freshness
Complete means the check returned a usable result. It does not mean the file is safe.
Antivirus
Complete0 of 75 engines flagged the file.
Sandbox
PartialRuntime data is present, but no completed sandbox environment is recorded.
Network
Not runNo contacted-host reputation check is recorded.
No timestamp recordedYARA
CompleteRule evaluation completed with no recorded matches.
External intel
Complete3 of 3 independent reference sources completed.
Behavior
Plain-English impact first, then the observed runtime evidence.
Runtime behavior was not available
The report does not treat a missing runtime observation as a clean result.
Detection & Forensics
Consensus, attribution, signatures, code structure, prevalence, and identity.
Evidence integrity
Chain of custody for the facts preserved in this report.
- 0rule hits recorded
- 0 / 75engines flagged
- 1sources in submission history
Why these facts are shown
Each statement identifies whether it was directly recorded or derived from saved scan facts.
- 01
0 of 75 antivirus engines flagged the file.
Verdict inputView chapterProvenanceObservedSourceAntivirus analysisObserved at - 02
No completed runtime observation is available for this file.
ProvenanceDerivedSourceRuntime coverageObserved at - 03
The hash has been submitted 1 time from 1 source.
ProvenanceDerivedSourceSaved report factsObserved at
Detection sources at a glance
The available sources did not agree on a named threat category.
MalwareBazaar, YARAify, and CIRCL hashlookup completed and returned no entries for this hash.
YARA rules
No matchesThe rule pass completed without a saved public match.
0 of 75 engines flagged this file
View all 75 engine results
PE structure
Not applicablePE structure analysis applies to Windows executable formats, not this file type.
How widely this file has been seen
Barely seen in the wild and first surfaced recently. That limits reputation evidence, but rarity alone is not proof of malware.
Fingerprint and provenance
- File name
- SBV100998.pdf
- Format
- Code signing
- Not applicable to this file type
- Size
- 151.7 KB
- Last analyzed
- Sep 10, 2026, 1:57 PM UTC
04cc649b0446357245b926d8748c73a8b84318025b0786889171174c86efad92Safety & FAQ
Complete recovery guidance and answers for the next decision.
What to do now
This file appears low risk based on the evidence available now.
- Recovery step 01
Open it only when its sender or download source is one you independently trust.
- Recovery step 02
A clean result reduces known risk, but it cannot guarantee that every new or targeted threat has been detected.
- Recovery step 03
Keep your antivirus and Windows updates switched on so you stay protected.
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