Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 08abba5c89611444…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.6 KB Created: 2020-08-21 05:46:04 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 304c29d81fdb0329d84312090c6e1a23 SHA-1: f84aa3c2cf54c0e831eb0ce40dbc79e364f53150 SHA-256: 08abba5c896114445a16072eeb9e64d4dcb9571dfd275376ffbf1c323deccc75
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links, many pointing to a redirector service (ttraff.com) that is flagged as malicious. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure for free database templates, likely a phishing or scam attempt. The presence of a malicious redirector suggests the intent is to lead the user to a malicious site or download further malware.

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=access+database+templates+free In PDF document text
    • http://files.cardinalfastener.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131606155/1833126.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.splendorabandboosters.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775518/karasalilebi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.minisheepadoodlepuppies.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131606128/fba569a5101b9c.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vezesi.helpinghandsrescue.org/uploads/1/3/2/8/132815806/dizaku_webeto_dimokekipune_tones.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/1/0428/9835/8432/files/84312174386.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/kefemomorevogik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/3061/8011/files/piwutuzomabunapotexelol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/6441/6661/files/debutumilevewaxutiwam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/6924/3549/files/bikifitigigusasusojugotor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/1125/0075/files/73752670282.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/5369/5647/files/wiguvakulomizusokufisi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/4484/7266/files/30c_to_fahrenheit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/9480/2593/files/kumitozivirubileb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8893/7120/files/bupewefulezegol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/6797/4556/files/dinisuwunedibuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0464/9805/4312/files/62302669169.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_off000064a1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x64A1 5432 bytes
SHA-256: 764c2d1efeb748bd2c4890e4f865f698f76b56ce9d3bd031d63918b9065ec913
font_01_sfnt_off000076f2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x76F2 10180 bytes
SHA-256: 4bfe3e4ac4a57b21e48a11eeaa975f27951d74dbda7ce42375cf96ecd1b78377