Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 208fb84e81d73bb0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

51.3 KB Created: 2020-08-21 22:00:25 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: a8e5784be2343699e28bd897a978e779 SHA-1: 2a444a79cb11d13d8a1e215a3034e77af05288b4 SHA-256: 208fb84e81d73bb01a655b527745ffa6465806f145aa33e85f1b194a25eb46d8
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.001 PowerShell T1204.001 Malicious Link

The PDF contains a heuristic firing for PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK, indicating a link to known malicious infrastructure. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to 'Action movies free 2019' and a URL that matches the redirector. This suggests a social engineering lure to trick users into visiting a malicious site, likely for further exploitation or malware delivery.

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.com/pify?keyword=action+movies+free++2019 In PDF document text
    • http://files.bexcreations.net/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776518/4de8424e803f.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/1/0440/6280/2070/files/13381130928.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/5550/4795/files/dracula_untold_2_full_movie.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/2287/5813/files/tawategeruzeduwotobe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/6422/2101/files/lulamaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/8270/3257/files/guvisibalokiforazotome.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/7096/3350/files/39777337374.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/8145/7061/files/37782254678.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0460/3527/1844/files/sejarah_politik_malaysia.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/8993/5002/files/arris_sbg6580_default_password.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_off000089c3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x89C3 5316 bytes
SHA-256: d2676406ab1986ab2ac3b4c838db4441baf542b1954fed2954fc5ae4f350b951
font_01_sfnt_off00009bc6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9BC6 10836 bytes
SHA-256: d7d160eae1ebf2c7b2c31ff0e7d97ff68113cc1774f0c6cbc9fb87598603b1c3