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Verdict Safe

Analyzed , 22 hours ago

Is this PDF document safe? Yes, no threats found.

This small PDF document contains no scripts, auto-open actions, embedded files or links, and none of the 62 antivirus engines that checked it flagged it.

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Moderate evidence · No engine flags it, but no publisher signature confirms who made it.

Open it as usual if it came from the official source

The document contains no active content and can be opened. Confirm any payment request it contains with the sender through a known contact method.

Good practice2 tips

We found nothing harmful in this file.

  1. Open it only if you trust the person or website it came from.

  2. Keep your security software and system updates switched on.

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PDF document ce414ef3: Safe — MalwareTips file scan

The link always shows the latest result for this exact file (its SHA-256 fingerprint).

Antivirus results

0 of 62 flagged

  • Flagged 0
  • No detection 62
  • No result 13
FilePDF document9.8 kBSHA-256 ce414ef3c0ad…b6fc5b
  • Code signing Not applicable
  • Test run Not run
  • First seen Today
No sandbox test run results are available for this file.

Chapter 02

Why we think so

1 point against it and 3 in its favour, checked against the scan evidence.

MT AI Engine · Verdict analysis

The reasoning behind this verdict

Analyst conclusion

Our static analysis found no JavaScript, no launch or open actions, no embedded files and no links. It is rare and was first seen on Oct 25, 2026, but its contents show no way to run code or send you anywhere.

Where this verdict could be wrong1 caveat
  • The file is rare and was first seen on Oct 25, 2026. An invoice-style name is often used for lures, so the text content could still be a social-engineering message, even though the file contains no links or actions.

These are the assessment's weak points. If you believe one applies to your file, report the verdict and we'll re-review it.

7 sources checked · 5 complete · 1 not run · 1 not needed or not applicable. See every source

Chapter 03

Technical details

None of the 62 antivirus engines that checked it flag it.

Our file inspection

No risky structure found

We opened the uploaded PDF document in an isolated sandbox and read its structure without running it. For personal documents and media we show counts only.

CompletePDF document
PDF structure
JavaScript
0
Auto actions
0
Launch
0
Attachments
0
Links
0
Pages
2

Checked on Oct 25, 2026 while the file was uploaded. MalwareTips deleted its copy afterwards; VirusTotal keeps the uploaded file.

Sources checked

Every check behind this verdict

7 sources checked · 5 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.

SourceStatusResultChecked
Antivirus enginesVirusTotal · 75 enginesCompletePositive signal: 0 of 62 engines flagged it · 13 gave no result Details for antivirus engines
Sandbox runVirusTotal sandboxesNot runNo sandbox run is recorded for this fileNo date recorded
Contacted hostsMalwareTips URL scannerNot neededNo sandbox run, so there were no contacted hosts to checkNo date recorded
Static analysisMalwareTips, without running the fileCompleteNothing risky in the file's structure Details for static analysis
Signature rulesYARAify community rules + MalwareTips rulesCompleteNo rule matched
Malware sample databaseabuse.ch MalwareBazaarCompleteNot listed
Known-software referenceCIRCL hashlookupCompleteNo match

File fingerprint

File name
PDF document
Format
PDF
Size
9.8 kB
Code signing
Not applicable to this file type
Last analyzed
Oct 25, 2026, 2:45 PM UTC
SHA-256
ce414ef3c0adbc584e7ec8e95f1c010eb06bc333712974cda9868b74d8b6fc5b
SHA-1
0104a5a463540404966ad6f9b84ff249730bff6b
MD5
845230a54e37228dbd43928a0fd33b97

First scanned

Chapter 04

Questions & answers

Short answers to the 6 questions people ask most about this file.

Is this PDF document safe?
We found nothing harmful in this PDF document. None of the 62 antivirus engines that checked it flag it. Open it only if you trust the person or website it came from.
What is this PDF document?
This PDF document is about 9.8 kB. Its original file name is hidden on this page for privacy, so we identify it by its SHA-256 fingerprint. VirusTotal first saw it on Oct 25, 2026.
How many antivirus engines detected this PDF document?
None of the 62 antivirus engines that checked it flag this PDF document. That is a good sign, but not proof, so we also weigh who made it, how widely it is used and what it did in a test run.
What is the SHA-256 hash of this PDF document?
The SHA-256 fingerprint of this PDF document is ce414ef3c0adbc584e7ec8e95f1c010eb06bc333712974cda9868b74d8b6fc5b, and its MD5 is 845230a54e37228dbd43928a0fd33b97. Two files with the same SHA-256 are identical, so use it to check you have exactly this file, not just one with the same name.
Is it safe to open this PDF document?
We found nothing harmful in this PDF document. The main caveat is where you got it: attackers sometimes spread malware under the name of real software, so get it from the official website. If your own antivirus warns about it, check the source before you ignore the warning.
How up to date is this analysis of this PDF document?
This report reflects the scan on Oct 25, 2026. A file's fingerprint never changes, but antivirus engines keep learning, so a rating can change later. To get a newer result, scan the file again: we refresh the antivirus results when the saved ones are out of date.
Chapter 06

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