Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1e60247a12ae1352…

MALICIOUS

PDF

99.0 KB Created: 2020-08-06 03:13:54 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-07
MD5: 1de3265cc4e7aa1ab98fb298c20f622f SHA-1: 082feef9efff5143565fe6067bee4a4b1b945cf3 SHA-256: 1e60247a12ae13522180dbe0190fc85ddc1900cbe7db207901645f9cfe3faa6e
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, with a critical heuristic firing indicating a link to a known malicious redirector at 'https://ttraff.ru/pify?keyword=saint+silouan+the+athonite+pdf'. The ML classifier also strongly flagged this PDF as malicious. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the same malicious URL. This suggests the primary purpose is to lure users to malicious websites.

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.ru/pify?keyword=saint+silouan+the+athonite+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.kipandfriends.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131452867/vapedejirijita-konubuzawiw-tivupavin-jadusebif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.negritacomecoco.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131409597/denaforamunukuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.twistedaardvark.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130814124/6964cc0a.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://depomin.axiswarprize.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131856372/4942653.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/1/0429/8699/5863/files/materi_akuntansi_keuangan_kelas_xii_smk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1243/1776/files/28695750071.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/mofofuledezenededur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/3496/8213/files/82137622215.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/0258/5500/files/matplot_bar_sort_by_values.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/4207/8877/files/zesosuberovu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5598/0450/files/4778988968.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/8955/1770/files/kidz_bop_thrift_shop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/3320/6689/files/31547407085.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/8220/3811/files/zudadudumezasodipurij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/5089/1424/files/breakthrough_advertising_eugene.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_off0001381d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1381D 5136 bytes
SHA-256: 1f1b320aac75e3086c7ac9a6936a93dbad6296b570419442ca369a4bf0ea5207
font_01_sfnt_off00014994.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14994 17524 bytes
SHA-256: 316075449fc6c26a56d47c00c5352091b9fc3e70db23d05be8b8f436629e5296