Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0ed1a6a518daaea1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.6 KB Created: 2020-08-14 13:05:45 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: ad93b0d2dd87aa65400df6c8bb270417 SHA-1: f38719e5100a9566068b81bb7b4b1c3b81253e06 SHA-256: 0ed1a6a518daaea1ed1cb671e0ab764cc15352f4d56850f1f7f2187fe5dbeffa
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple heuristics indicating malicious redirector links and a link farm, suggesting a phishing or scam attempt. The embedded URL leads to a redirector that is flagged as malicious, likely serving as a lure for users to download further malicious content or visit a phishing site. The document body text, though garbled, contains a URL that matches the malicious redirector.

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=cooling+gel+sheets+for+adults In PDF document text
    • http://files.raincoatrun.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132695351/37652c98559.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.javtv.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383514/1855372.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.prudencemacleod.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131407698/niziretetaxux_gusogoxirepiw_pumarenu_vesukali.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.inspiredemocracy.org/uploads/1/3/2/7/132712093/vaminov.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/1/0443/1344/4508/files/kovawunasiroro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/9291/1007/files/zutegubiwo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/73875000904.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/8406/3654/files/jovidota.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/3748/2405/files/47604333398.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0879/4530/files/19176860255.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7506/7294/files/64658087754.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/0555/8436/files/8731262420.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/5147/5366/files/86099661012.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5637/3659/files/86712001203.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/7237/3411/files/bacterial_bioremediation.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/6903/7980/files/zutolanofufetilika.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/9151/6828/files/togupox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/3371/3050/files/48906713809.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_off0000efec.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEFEC 5072 bytes
SHA-256: 7a875dfb5eb5fc8f27cb3d188211c28b42d84bd0a81f480310b246d786d94da5
font_01_sfnt_off00010124.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10124 10488 bytes
SHA-256: 274ce321044e9b72cb6746ecde05d6d7352c97f72c3a10b58f1a34f471b23afc