Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1930b2b5d558c7ad…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.1 KB Created: 2020-08-05 00:15:57 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 5d3a9269497c6035fd788c4a4452fa6e SHA-1: 2ce5ec85de1cde2843c339b488d45f1fa0870993 SHA-256: 1930b2b5d558c7adb34268aba9c99c1bd4e11e5fda6a5bc3b87e43764ed4bbb7
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a large number of external links, many of which point to a redirector service. The primary redirector URL, https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=piano+beginners+songbook+pdf, is flagged as malicious. This indicates a likely phishing or scam attempt using a link farm to distribute malicious content, disguised as a free download.

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=piano+beginners+songbook+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://xetimuza.arteducationdesign.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131636655/4fcadfc01eb0.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.nicoledrakewright.ca/uploads/1/3/1/4/131454052/murikoseru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zotas.wangmusicdesigns.com/uploads/1/3/2/8/132816036/6498374.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.daniellamoffsonfoundation.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132740435/da3b4.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kulikeveg.historicnewportspring.org/uploads/1/3/1/4/131453247/kesafonefidi.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/1/0428/8829/8659/files/wisupogo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/7931/8166/files/mobile_phone_addiction_questionnaire.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/9163/9968/files/advanced_calculus_1_book.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/6300/0736/files/getuwijapemigasunaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2826/6654/files/linear_algebra_friedberg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/6393/5129/files/celebrity_endorsement_case_study.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/5733/9803/files/business_intelligence_a_managerial_approach_free_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/5650/5756/files/vojasetuzu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/2412/0984/files/kepukalovogubemolujodi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/0763/1783/files/81673263857.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/2965/9805/files/noxawuwonusunin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/1610/8707/files/malaimalar_news_paper.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/3550/8387/files/medicinal_and_aromatic_plants_industrial_profiles.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/viruxirekosarobavogerij.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_off00007655.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7655 5380 bytes
SHA-256: 0f2f2ec0f819ac0cb5d413a4991e8bd627541db260d68b6b7da75d201c912e1c
font_01_sfnt_off000088b0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x88B0 10120 bytes
SHA-256: a13992dc6a3f52b463573f5e78c00e7b3e6e48faf57ca757a7fc76c4ef1a18d6