Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 10712951a43131f9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.5 KB Created: 2020-08-30 19:23:24 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 80512ac35452d910f479066d679c19cc SHA-1: 5c9ab0289234e87065c17ed7cc8e7e0d4a2f046f SHA-256: 10712951a43131f956b01dd4e89b205f636afb6379be6478c9e06df571ebeccc
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file contains numerous links, many of which point to a redirector infrastructure known for malicious activity. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains a URL that appears to be the primary lure. The presence of a malicious redirector link and the ML classifier's high confidence score indicate a phishing or scam attempt, likely using a lure related to online games.

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/wix?keyword=revelation+online+swordmage+dps+build In 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/1/0434/4433/8838/files/51366267842.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/9902/7611/files/26146288833.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/2231/7730/files/fubin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/8951/7973/files/36851875464.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/0668/7394/files/vijusumenizuzaretubixi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/1568/1701/files/travel_brochure_examples_for_students.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0441/1500/1496/files/joining_report_letter_template.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/1194/6134/files/16950237927.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/3077/3913/files/kiwutesuta.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/451461_9c9dd8c4bf814412b912eae67ec31273.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/921909_55a9f82030a14d3797d676fff0d7c8ca.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/760101_d6d94dde1a074ab1b93b3442acd16f1e.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/865d50_f486d3f525784faabb2b8fa7f7913598.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_84f8ae46630a4b688afbf3f941bb323a.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
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00006003.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6003 5576 bytes
SHA-256: 527fde38cabf2112f2d4c2b47aaaeab28985417339e5118337b021bcc7031736
font_01_sfnt_off000072f8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x72F8 10092 bytes
SHA-256: 4bc351e94966ca8e4e9b8b1479fc003b64e50a86c919e24395226a0706d360aa
font_02_sfnt_off000095d4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x95D4 16196 bytes
SHA-256: ed614ff3ac2e387b3dffe3adc8533a73dd514e171fc201cb60d70b5b5a32e0ff