Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1f7b83b312e749b0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.4 KB Created: 2020-08-17 17:14:15 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: a896d3b2446a289257b0219e5028b014 SHA-1: afecb31f66c5bf7cfbe7d1a24f61e6366c92eedf SHA-256: 1f7b83b312e749b0a27941faf3a008a93cd8d938aa17a02f3982bbfe8d826af6
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.001 PowerShell

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, specifically pointing to 'https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=iphone+5s+caller+ringtone'. This indicates a social engineering lure, likely to trick users into downloading malicious content or visiting a phishing site. The document also contains a large number of embedded links, many hosted on Shopify, which is flagged as a link farm, further supporting the malicious intent.

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=iphone+5s+caller+ringtone In PDF document text
    • http://files.srflasvegas.org/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874250/1479312.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://penabepa.brotherwade.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874493/9e09f.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/1/0434/6442/5634/files/rabivufiwake.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/muxajuvorupi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/1104/7575/files/pinox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/5298/2684/files/79820685424.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/0533/0083/files/gakozekotowerepox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5382/5694/files/play_ms_pacman_free_online.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/6618/7176/files/27327761008.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0445/2246/files/zirobumafuzewaranegogovug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/9524/4441/files/glock_diagram.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
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Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000602b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x602B 5256 bytes
SHA-256: b02b58bf310a017ea9d05df351bba4ebcd6999b927ea4f437d2955c0c4936c78
font_01_sfnt_off000071fc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x71FC 10272 bytes
SHA-256: 432fbfc7e8f8e4094eae2699208ed81aa70339ee696aff873c9d3494ecf8f39e

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