Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 27a07c8af9b38e55…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.8 KB Created: 2020-08-11 17:06:44 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 7825843ccb04c6a76839fdeab5bc8102 SHA-1: aede5194c2e63a73e987981d59a6ac717a55c9bc SHA-256: 27a07c8af9b38e55699237e499f4e8081484b332549940dba189ecce593e6eb3
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains numerous embedded links, with a critical heuristic firing indicating a link to known malicious redirector infrastructure. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains a URL that matches the malicious redirector. This suggests the document is designed to trick users into visiting a malicious site by presenting it as a PDF download.

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/wb?keyword=descargar%20cuestionario%20clase%20b%20pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.new-model-tours.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874085/1868684.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.mgracetransitions.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132683088/nuvoxufamesas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.pathrochestermn.net/uploads/1/3/1/1/131164054/ee19c78995.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://www.daltonmaag.com/In PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/1288/0541/files/poemas_fernando_pessoa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7546/0515/files/app_inventor_2_advanced_concepts.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/5808/6559/files/vajafik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/6737/4758/files/lopapisu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7529/6670/files/70477848919.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/3458/1911/files/attack_on_titan_season_2_free.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/0934/2621/files/dewoluwewugupebepawefad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/3262/5831/files/kaiji_ultimate_survivor_episode_1.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0558/3266/files/carbohydrates_ppt.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/1635/4978/files/schooled_full_book.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/2095/1450/files/94696820140.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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00005831.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5831 5344 bytes
SHA-256: ae967d864ad747bb710d2f6fa322c8e2b9d666141ce3d81f05a0ecd0cee481b4
font_01_sfnt_off00006a5c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6A5C 1936 bytes
SHA-256: 246569b5fd7226bd0ebf3c016de7ba0bf82e996896d660a08030b2af0a08efd3
font_02_sfnt_off0000739d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x739D 10648 bytes
SHA-256: 2d21afa5fb3d3c8ee5ecf8bc3ad2935515e918ff8c77b5e35e45397a4130cdfb
font_03_sfnt_off00009612.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9612 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 1158d95dac44631f497756703988ba3645251422e7ff0015d3fca430225e7c3e