Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1fa205ab4e68b1de…

MALICIOUS

PDF

103.2 KB Created: 2020-08-09 04:33:43 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 6bb6a8d1e141be42c959ff89a8c48a85 SHA-1: bbb56c5ca00cd4ea2bbf8b1c4dfdea29a98606a8 SHA-256: 1fa205ab4e68b1de88542f75dcf517cc9dde07c4c35d5952b3b3517b8ce4b05b
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains numerous links, including one pointing to a known malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text suggesting it is a lure for an 'lg an mr600 manual pdf'. The primary malicious IOC is the redirector URL, which likely leads to further malicious content. The file farm heuristic indicates a large number of outbound links, common in SEO poisoning attacks.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9999

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=lg+an+mr600+manual+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://vazavew.bakemydaycakes.net/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775403/27c9bd.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.fujiwigs.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131637291/siletez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tedulozo.tritoncopywriting.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775219/dedugu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://disex.applied-magnetics-shop.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130814328/3755351.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://www.opentle.orgIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/8180/9566/files/ap_grama_sachivalayam_notification.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/8767/6063/files/15009543359.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/lonuxifipepi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/babasetaxoguvivowe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/lejozusuxawunulimedobina.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0441/9478/files/cardiovascular_disease.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/9809/5272/files/lolufojozer.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/4897/6032/files/23671393390.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8163/7794/files/lapolapodolelopu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/2607/8101/files/28120434425.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/5228/3542/files/28099057025.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/1889/6038/files/5786537764.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/3985/7572/files/xolex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/1789/4050/files/95080609063.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://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text
🗂 Part of campaign: applied-magnetics-shop.com 3 samples

Extracted artifacts 5

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_003_off0000b6d0.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0xB6D0 33276 bytes
SHA-256: a238b6707dbffd17c4921398c9f75c473b7d1f432657a9e5f4c71bd3794bcf13
font_01_sfnt_off00011d69.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11D69 5420 bytes
SHA-256: c38388ab5c8ef04ed31f103711f7155626b66383e5f008e61655818018ccae41
font_02_sfnt_off00012fbd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12FBD 6520 bytes
SHA-256: 57faa4cb684a4555edbca555712bf075adaa3bbc7469c77c8c20711819b66f2b
font_03_sfnt_off00013f6d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13F6D 19828 bytes
SHA-256: 5050245d405947b4eab0be6447f7e0dda993ae8e4c9808b557619abc2b68f52c
font_04_sfnt_off000177be.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x177BE 16596 bytes
SHA-256: 2db58c1ef4f22c986bda6e874b131e438e1352bbc36f6609e3a9b583c4c41b41