Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 146455941a34e1eb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

54.6 KB Created: 2020-08-10 03:41:12 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: 9f54accd5dbffcda4a9fab0178134bac SHA-1: 82f51e5d456212877fc58e7b159fddfc44ef8cea SHA-256: 146455941a34e1ebfac98efe3b05bb51e94abf2b1b183ea6d290fa03bcd650a4
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains multiple heuristics indicating malicious redirection and a link farm, pointing to a lure for users to download further content. The embedded URL `https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=ratio+analysis+project+report+on+bank+pdf` is identified as a malicious redirector, likely leading to a phishing or malware download site. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to this URL and other Shopify links, suggesting an attempt to disguise malicious activity as legitimate content.

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=ratio+analysis+project+report+on+bank+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.carisambasoccer.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813079/4953797.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.wildroseeducation.com/uploads/1/3/2/3/132303270/ludabekasopebumemeri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dezewafo.victorialrudolph.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813528/nokitura.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.cocewl.org/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874526/cf3022.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.morrissuperherorun.org/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813516/6465846.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/1/0436/6086/9785/files/convert_characteristic_function_to.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/8474/1798/files/sabiti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/1582/3772/files/giseduwenolukiku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8996/0861/files/220835938.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/8114/5243/files/lumifobagi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6623/6826/files/70197284743.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7342/8888/files/how_to_read_a_person_like_a_book_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7147/9713/files/riluxofisi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/6995/4456/files/can_t_hear_anything_in_discord.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/2703/6322/files/99349316878.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/0760/5923/files/86734388306.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/0655/6320/files/rasokutud.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 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000950f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x950F 5540 bytes
SHA-256: daae0d3e7fdc2b13c36b73ae9711a53328453f91e64a92e9edc24843ce60fdd7
font_01_sfnt_off0000a807.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xA807 10796 bytes
SHA-256: c5e90063128981902ff43240abe1e6b6e38a2784fa9d62dd8cb117691b98fe34