Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 072319671ce8ea74…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.3 KB Created: 2020-08-07 04:57:59 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: fb7161a6e9e63415bd92e712b08d025f SHA-1: 6ad6c26844aca0115e0f18c97af7faae87270ba1 SHA-256: 072319671ce8ea747f4245e7acacd1b55ef6a7799f2bb25edb6abed28cdb9263
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file contains numerous links to external resources, many of which are hosted on Shopify and appear to be part of a link farm designed to mimic legitimate content. The primary redirector URL, https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=basic+russian+pdf, is flagged as malicious and likely serves as a lure for phishing or malware distribution. The ML classifier strongly indicates maliciousness, and the presence of a link farm suggests an attempt to obscure the true destination or distribute malicious content through seemingly benign platforms.

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.cc/pify?keyword=basic+russian+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.greatwhiteninja.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131636946/nowur-zobosuw-jimovutamoweji-pekigafis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wamanu.nicolekejiawu.com/uploads/1/3/2/3/132302921/1533996.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.dixielandbulldogges.net/uploads/1/3/1/4/131438501/222066.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.liskigroup.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131637409/9522854.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/1/0437/0956/3045/files/linux_for_programmers_and_users.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6174/7620/files/zugaxafar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/6165/8279/files/wukaniseg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5286/7494/files/dibosanisijimigat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/6857/1294/files/56106680017.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/8107/0747/files/cittadinanza_e_costituzione.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/4891/9450/files/71544739969.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8671/6830/files/simple_appointment_letter_sample.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/3532/8663/files/21610420852.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2479/3245/files/storm_brigid_kemmerer_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/3477/7499/files/zafifetetapenopibodu.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_off00006d7a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6D7A 5164 bytes
SHA-256: 943c0046363c0907c96b1d57b9dc1047e07c2270858df5f345a4c924597a79f2
font_01_sfnt_off00007f1d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7F1D 9788 bytes
SHA-256: d6e1740e1c290c3cadade9bcb76ceca26c38e83a33cc2094f8c9301351b724cf