Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0d125b62cb7d5d30…

MALICIOUS

PDF

47.7 KB Created: 2020-08-09 03:01:56 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-07
MD5: 03a2cde50191fd5ef3669f52e3d4f60c SHA-1: 25116bdb2cb0470434d60d314987b40ba0862ad9 SHA-256: 0d125b62cb7d5d304829bcdb31585c26177268d8039a8c999476803bed8f6c22
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF 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 downloads. The primary redirector URL, https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=sand+casting+process+pdf+download, is flagged as malicious and likely serves as a lure for further malicious activity. The ML classifier strongly indicates maliciousness, supporting the conclusion that this PDF is part of a phishing or scam campaign.

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=sand+casting+process+pdf+download In PDF document text
    • http://josuwija.gildersome.net/uploads/1/3/1/4/131406893/jijab-fuleberoxariro-makadetalipisuf-fezogezonino.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.athenastorm.org/uploads/1/3/2/7/132740296/difepivakabewab-dirupivujav-woxalal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.neilmassaro.org/uploads/1/3/1/6/131606954/tafejuwufa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.tamesmusic.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131483265/1350188.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.vagabond.sk/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776081/7386250.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/1/0428/3518/1734/files/making_the_connections_padias_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/1839/4523/files/348311713.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/2758/6472/files/5922871008.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/7074/9861/files/english_words_with_persian_meaning.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/7285/4939/files/never_winter_nights_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0447/1400/0538/files/reducing_size_online_free.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/8073/6151/files/hack_sign_ost_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6132/1634/files/65840925464.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/6694/9786/files/2045903751.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

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Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00007d07.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7D07 5520 bytes
SHA-256: 57ff7639a1d9d19365b717d28bddd9c7d2b93f3a3682a2f6f8021e5a00bd0ad0
font_01_sfnt_off00008fec.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8FEC 9980 bytes
SHA-256: c01bc8b87458ec3b585d6fda2f95d56cba52f6e6aac120f75545cb0ca365614c

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