Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 066b7aa37047c509…

MALICIOUS

PDF

47.2 KB Created: 2020-08-07 22:57:33 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 6ff1701b05a67069677ae05c71e1cb6f SHA-1: 6f9cd206de60dd18d390b749274b334673e90eee SHA-256: 066b7aa37047c5099007f5d30c7588d1ce7726a4a40998ce9f0c364f0cb7c1b5
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links designed to appear as free book downloads, but they redirect to malicious infrastructure. The primary redirector URL is ttraff.com, which is flagged as malicious. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the same lure text and URLs, indicating a phishing attempt to drive traffic to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

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.
  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • 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.
  • 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.com/pify?keyword=bsc+zoology+books+for+free+in+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.perryphysicaltherapy.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131438142/900f05a.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://modewa.nalg.org/uploads/1/3/2/3/132303035/wuminujelifosagini.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sobin.kriyaarts.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131379578/murod_keleki_tofewosat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.threetreesart.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130814855/6881748.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/1/0427/6387/8566/files/gutudasujipa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/8260/3927/files/78524215550.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/0002/1667/files/nilonazofetufovo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/1802/5122/files/valid_palindrome_leetcode.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/5269/4680/files/68940615912.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/wajumibuxup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/6086/1845/files/lutozezafevu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0879/4525/files/klasifikasi_aspergillus_niger.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5248/2208/files/talemumomumen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/3269/9292/files/40123625096.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/kesazemoluvumexon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/49186839350.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7492/0347/files/31560788224.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8038/4674/files/zajabaresobebobufu.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

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00007acf.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7ACF 5520 bytes
SHA-256: 73e15c09c4c6965c16c829fbc448d35a3048acd6326ae8e1dfb39d38ce997b7f
font_01_sfnt_off00008db8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8DB8 9920 bytes
SHA-256: eb57780551bf6e338b656bfac8cd5aa9ee16a0946cb15439bdafdbcbc40f2e6f