File scan report
Verdict Safe
Is this PDF document safe? Yes, no threats found.
No engines flagged this PDF, and external intelligence found no malware indicators, although behavior in the test run has not been observed.
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Moderate evidence · No engine flags it, but no publisher signature confirms who made it.
Good practice2 tips
We found nothing harmful in this file.
Open it only if you trust the person or website it came from.
Keep your security software and system updates switched on.
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Antivirus results
0 of 63 flagged
- Flagged 0
- No detection 63
- No result 12
- Code signing Not applicable
- Test run Not run
- First seen 13d ago
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Why we think so
3 points against it and 4 in its favour, checked against the scan evidence.
The reasoning behind this verdict
None of the 63 antivirus engines that checked it flagged the PDF, including all 17 reporting major antivirus engines, and no external threat-intelligence matches were found. The file is and lacks sandbox coverage, so ordinary caution remains appropriate when opening an unsolicited document.
The strongest evidence is the absence of detections across 75 engines, with all 17 reporting major antivirus engines also silent. The file is a PDF, so the lack of executable code signing is expected and neutral. External intelligence produced no matching malware sample or malware-specific YARA rule. Five prior PDF comparisons also received benign outcomes, though file-type-only similarity is weak supporting context. Because no sandbox run completed and contacted-host reputation was not checked or saved, runtime and network behavior cannot be characterized. Its very recent first appearance limits reputation-based confidence but supplies no direct hostile evidence.
What We Detected
None of the 63 antivirus engines that checked it flagged the PDF, including all 17 reporting major antivirus engines. External intelligence found no matching malware sample and no malware-specific YARA rules.
Threat Behavior
No completed sandbox observation is available, so execution behavior cannot be described. A complete contacted-host reputation result is also unavailable; therefore, no conclusion can be drawn about possible network activity.
What To Do Now
The available static evidence contains no hostile indicators. Because the document is open it only if the sender and context are expected, keep security software enabled, and use an updated PDF reader.
Where this verdict could be wrong2 caveats
- The PDF is and has only one submission, so its broader reputation is not yet established.
- No completed sandbox observation or complete contacted-host reputation check is available, leaving behavior in the test run unverified.
These are the assessment's weak points. If you believe one applies to your file, report the verdict and we'll re-review it.
- None of the 63 antivirus engines that checked it flagged the file.
- All 17 reporting major antivirus engines returned no detection.
- No malware-specific external intelligence or YARA matches were found.
- Its original file name (hidden on this page for privacy) contains no hidden Unicode or detected masquerading pattern.
- The document was first observed very recently and has only one known submission.
- No completed sandbox run is available to verify behavior in the test run.
- No complete reputation check is available for any hosts the document might contact.
6 sources checked · 4 complete · 1 not run · 1 not needed or not applicable. See every source
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Technical details
None of the 63 antivirus engines that checked it flag it.
Sources checked
Every check behind this verdict
6 sources checked · 4 complete · 1 not run · 1 not needed or not applicable. Complete means the check returned a usable result; it does not mean the file is safe.
File fingerprint
- File name
- PDF document
- Format
- Size
- 176.0 kB
- Code signing
- Not applicable to this file type
- Last analyzed
- Oct 12, 2026, 2:36 PM UTC
- SHA-256
4243e4cc8f377b4d42979050ff51f254db7ec21f4092d58e569fcd1a027901c2- SHA-1
b54e3a326eaff83db577d00178f8b3f018edd60c- MD5
dc714919a6395d068d0ec9b2471b28e7
First scanned
Includes every engine result (75) and how widely the file has been seen.
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