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HTPBE?

Structural PDF tamper detection API. Catches edits your KYC stack misses.

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Status

Algorithm v2.34.4

Tool profile

AFP2web SDK

AFP2web SDK appears on both legitimate first-generation output and downstream re-save flows — context (the other tool on the same document) is what flips the signal.

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Forensic verdict

Mixed signal

Based on this tool’s share of the HTPBE? corpus.

Modification rate
43%-5pp below baseline
Corpus baseline: 48%
Corpus share
0.10%
Share of all analyzed appearances
Modification rate
43%
-5pp below baseline
Role split
100%C/0%P
Creator vs Producer share of appearances

Corpus profile

How AFP2web SDK shows up in HTPBE? corpus

AFP2web SDK is one of the PDF-handling tools surfaced in the HTPBE? corpus. AFP2web SDK appears predominantly as the original Creator (100% of its occurrences) — i.e. on documents that started life inside AFP2web SDK rather than passing through it as a downstream re-saver.

In the HTPBE? corpus the contextual signal we look for is a producer/creator mismatch: when AFP2web SDK appears as the latest Producer on a document whose Creator was an institutional source (e.g. Adobe PDF Library, Microsoft Word, a banking back-end), the document was rebuilt or re-saved after its original creation. That mismatch is the marker — never the tool itself.

On documents where AFP2web SDK acts as Creator, 43% carry modification markers; on documents where it acts as Producer, 0% do. These are observed rates inside the HTPBE? corpus and should be read as base-rates, not as accusations against AFP2web SDK or its users.

The signal
In the HTPBE? corpus the contextual signal we look for is a producer/creator mismatch: when AFP2web SDK appears as the latest Producer on a document whose Creator was an institutional source (e.g. Adobe PDF Library, Microsoft Word, a banking back-end), the document was rebuilt or re-saved after its original creation. That mismatch is the marker — never the tool itself.

Role in the workflow

How AFP2web SDK shows up in metadata

Every PDF carries a Creator (the application that produced the original document) and a Producer (the engine that wrote the PDF). The same tool can appear in either slot, with very different modification profiles.

CAs Creator · 100%
As Producer · 0%P
CAs Creator
  • Share of appearances
    100%
  • Modification rate
    43%
  • Avg file size
    628 KB
PAs Producer
  • Share of appearances
    0%
  • Modification rate
    0%

How to read this

The Creator slot typically reflects where a document started life. The Producer slot reflects whatever wrote the bytes — and is the field that gets overwritten when a PDF is opened, edited, and saved by a downstream tool.

A higher modification rate as Producer than as Creator usually means the tool is acting as a re-saver on documents that originated elsewhere. A higher rate as Creator points to fragile workflows around the original authoring app.

Distributions

What ships alongside AFP2web SDK

The PDF versions AFP2web SDK writes when acting as Producer, and the other tools that appear in the same documents.

Common Producers when AFP2web SDK is the Creator

Maas PDF Library writes 86% of these files — that pairing is the Adobe-stack default for many institutional pipelines.

Maas PDF Library85.7%
GPL Ghostscript14.3%

Related profiles

Tools you’ll see next to AFP2web SDK

Other tools that frequently share metadata with AFP2web SDK in the same documents. Each card links to its own forensic profile.

P86% co-occurrence
Maas PDF Library
Corpus share0.03%
Mod rate50%
P14% co-occurrence
GPL Ghostscript
Corpus share0.17%
Mod rate42%

Long tail

Notable observations

Smaller cuts of the AFP2web SDK corpus — useful context, but treat each row as a single data point rather than a strong signal.

Avg pages per document
1.0
Oldest observed
02.03.2026 — 4 months ago

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