Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 26490680a83f7556…

MALICIOUS

PDF

49.5 KB Created: 2020-08-21 14:27:58 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: cfd2c05b94dc90934ae821232e268205 SHA-1: 2df36c1d8e8c872e842bc1d2b78a22c21e773aea SHA-256: 26490680a83f7556ceec9ad6befdb2d2cd975d62c3b1f9265b72bcf4075ad2e3
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to a redirector infrastructure. The primary malicious link identified is https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=harmonize+song+never+give+up, which is flagged as a known malicious redirector. The document's structure and link farm suggest an attempt to manipulate search engine results and lure users into clicking malicious links, likely for phishing or malware distribution.

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=harmonize+song+never+give+up In PDF document text
    • http://files.qmworkplacement.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131636697/41322fe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.nestleinnbb.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775668/8d4059d1dcc00.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jewaraso.d-aleksandar.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131856072/7fe695da2346.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.lauraduggantherapy.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131856498/gugafab_nubobaxut.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/1/0431/6243/5739/files/36475807862.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/8164/4697/files/lowes_return_without_receipt.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1390/6333/files/41502112455.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0925/3281/files/xmodgames_android_6._0.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/2068/9306/files/fejewuwuziguj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/9219/5993/files/doxinuvaposajaxidukizabe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/0696/6430/files/jawewuzepivurenepazodo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7932/7141/files/briggs_and_stratton_professional_series_724cc.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/3905/4231/files/brche_klasse_6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/5564/3813/files/5110236132.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/3277/2757/files/curriculum_vitae_template_2019.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/4946/0636/files/sosugipok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/2307/2412/files/73567316653.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_off00007a7e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7A7E 5180 bytes
SHA-256: 21f85e598619a6f6b09a4a187f2985a823b1c14b7ed756ead7e2f47fd392d6d9
font_01_sfnt_off00008c15.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8C15 14756 bytes
SHA-256: 3f3e1e43f0c9f3ad70bd1c60ed1e2f20ceb41ebe9d7f8d92e4505504fef17681