Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 10312ba246ad3237…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.2 KB Created: 2020-08-09 00:20:30 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 358254b9d269129fdd8cc67da7a8f76a SHA-1: 153feca5788d4b5302740818a46eaaabe8a1a290 SHA-256: 10312ba246ad3237027045d290950ca7c55b68970e2152b0236c3a2eeea7e0a3
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple embedded links, with a primary link pointing to a known malicious redirector. This redirector is likely used to obscure the final destination and potentially deliver a malicious payload or conduct phishing. The presence of a large number of links, many pointing to Shopify domains, suggests an attempt to create a link farm for SEO manipulation or to distribute malicious content through seemingly legitimate channels.

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=oxalate+rich+foods+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.iconnectup.net/uploads/1/3/1/6/131637362/6670125.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wixosuku.philstarkeyphotography.co.uk/uploads/1/3/1/4/131407227/5739004.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.capetowndaytours.net/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874629/bugob-bowon-jozopo-vudux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.employeetimeclocks.net/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969763/08d1f807.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://www.daltonmaag.com/In PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/3816/3623/files/papep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/66689816557.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4677/2646/files/14991581088.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/7745/1428/files/57535408062.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/4557/6088/files/7330669159.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/3692/5342/files/gale_shapley_algorithm_python.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/6595/6759/files/responsive_media_queries_for_all_devices.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/8262/8766/files/xupar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/5377/7047/files/mazetajafaduvapudisul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/3350/9534/files/17145078731.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9386/9223/files/ectomorph_training_plan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/53295895336.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00006985.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6985 5020 bytes
SHA-256: 9a16d43ac31c6190604b4c4802b4951ccfc24fc1eb568cf29d83227718e59b97
font_01_sfnt_off00007ab1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7AB1 10488 bytes
SHA-256: 1d3e739019173862b7a3996a9a92d3bea6e86267da8bfba423e33330ede10c56
font_02_sfnt_off00009e01.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9E01 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 9f355172d696dda274cac500966718f112ce76951f19577ac4888987ea6471b2