Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0fbd09257324ac8c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.4 KB Created: 2020-08-04 18:58:07 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: 9eb0b9c78a4630ce26fc1f56feb9cf42 SHA-1: c155a76fac99b43cdc950713adb540b6cb87d558 SHA-256: 0fbd09257324ac8c69e8866f118e7cfd612b2d2bbdb25916efd3c01bcb9676b2
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF document contains numerous links to external PDF files, many of which are hosted on Shopify and appear to be part of an SEO link farm. One critical heuristic identified a link to a known malicious redirector infrastructure at 'https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=grade+4+math+practice+worksheets+pdf', suggesting a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, also contains this redirector URL, reinforcing the malicious intent.

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=grade+4+math+practice+worksheets+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.sgpropertycity.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131606953/rivumotumo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.cichlidsanctuarynewworldhybrids.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131856068/zetujidiwabe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.tecsmithinc.com/uploads/1/3/2/8/132814030/1768547.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.exceedthestandard.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131406606/kuvamalu_fajutilelokoki.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/1/0430/3667/2162/files/nojunez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/0336/2973/files/82021753895.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1348/0343/files/mebonoke.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/0557/4309/files/67901178897.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/dokole.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/5314/6517/files/gulisetunut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/3367/4396/files/kojurif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/1463/5165/files/94120888429.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/7098/0245/files/bumemutoxomusi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/4737/9356/files/pipilelamuranuvubaja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/3420/5590/files/20084139189.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_off00005ec1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5EC1 5640 bytes
SHA-256: 465c938ed6c36a6f30c486fdcdc72b1a0852444ca496acf16cc2e007e8cc5bcd
font_01_sfnt_off000071df.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x71DF 10164 bytes
SHA-256: f176eb601ae24f2db58926f7fccee3fb8f4df7feda991b34555597fd9d8dec12

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