Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0364976c3792751e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

188.6 KB Created: 2020-08-16 21:22:40 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: ce55c34009d4e071b3a847a21ddb995b SHA-1: 1ac5bba8bd5912db3210c7c154dbf6c4bf0970f3 SHA-256: 0364976c3792751e061063cd8e784dd29f4ae6b0653ba4e542ca336ea04be913
174 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF document contains heuristics indicating it is a malicious redirector and an advance-fee scam lure. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text referencing 'Ardagh packaging finance plc annual report' and a URL that is flagged as a malicious redirector. This suggests the document is designed to trick users into clicking the link under the guise of a financial report, likely leading to a scam.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9999

Heuristics 5

  • PDF links to known malicious redirector infrastructure critical PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable URI to redirector infrastructure used by a known malicious PDF SEO/adware delivery campaign. These documents typically rely on user interaction and redirect chains rather than a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • Image lure linking to an SEO redirector (free-download phishing) high PDF_SEO_UTM_REDIRECTOR_LINK
    PDF embeds an image with little or no body text and a clickable link to a multi-word utm_term / FeedBurner-proxied SEO redirector — the 'free ebook / solution-manual / document download' phishing family that ranks for natural-language search queries and routes the user into a payload/redirect chain. The PDF carries no exploit; the risk is the linked destination. Flagged structurally (image lure + SEO redirector) so it does not depend on a ClamAV/ML signature, and regardless of how many filler text pages the lure carries.
  • Advance-fee lottery/parcel scam lure high SE_ADVANCE_FEE_SCAM_LURE
    Document contains lottery/beneficiary or prize language together with large-value draft/funds wording and parcel/courier delivery requirements. This is a classic advance-fee fraud document shape.
  • 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://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=ardagh+packaging+finance+plc+annual+report In PDF document text
    • http://murekow.buckmtnmaplefarm.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132712109/a12d2ab88b349e.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mumuwew.jondavidson.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131406947/wedoritabezula.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jepew.monocacycreekhouseconcerts.org/uploads/1/3/1/4/131406717/pewevafagutimadaxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.quantelab.org/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776167/zakegarovowedaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/0510/8636/files/towarijowo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/8932/9312/files/ludun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8841/2836/files/alta_performance_em_vendas_dale_carnegie.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/4062/1222/files/second_and_third_conditional_mixed_exercises.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/5046/6471/files/65239386019.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0705/7825/files/rixekin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/8669/0969/files/79701998449.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0705/7825/files/13247134432.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://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

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Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00028bb0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x28BB0 5292 bytes
SHA-256: 152fdd5de78c4809fd5449e043561ea2f9561d8dec9509cb4cdf2a5feed74e96
font_01_sfnt_off00029da4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x29DA4 16000 bytes
SHA-256: 00078566b9fbf41106b3f04392a6d7d7b682794e396c3978a6235b771cde2ec1
font_02_sfnt_off0002cf07.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2CF07 16060 bytes
SHA-256: 99ddc6f5858eb134f8024171ebe717cbd02485c31471b921a5021903b5272953

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