Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2880548f7077d5b0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

56.3 KB Created: 2020-08-02 13:38:44 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 548d7cf5a9e1611b4153fa29be350c0f SHA-1: adbeb671a5bd8a27042bea385415787c5b16b703 SHA-256: 2880548f7077d5b0b17c1d67d4831283c63570f0c67469479977e628c2e6ff03
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, specifically pointing to 'https://ttraff.ru/pify?keyword=john+deere+l110+manual'. This URL is presented within the document body, suggesting a social engineering lure to trick users into downloading further malicious content. The presence of a link farm heuristic further indicates a malicious intent to distribute content through numerous PDF files.

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/pify?keyword=john+deere+l110+manual In PDF document text
    • http://files.mahyasmatrimonial.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131452858/a37afd790.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.redeemeddesigns.net/uploads/1/3/1/6/131636808/8606889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.creativecounselingsrq.org/uploads/1/3/1/3/131398323/8970228.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.totteytreats.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969494/muxikup-sopugelizo.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/1/0428/9835/8432/files/dijovosulodomozov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/miveguxuxububepevomozit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/3947/3314/files/89877720242.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/1750/2869/files/dikipet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0592/6809/files/purijaxeretenura.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/3292/0732/files/wufired.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/8960/8360/files/39240186507.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/2768/4760/files/26231678055.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/1958/4166/files/zokapinojegujefoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2076/2783/files/79450982634.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4670/7104/files/wosiwukevebaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/9928/3861/files/nifosegekevubewixenusiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/8573/9670/files/buduguvilate.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_off0000a0cc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xA0CC 5072 bytes
SHA-256: 12a4897cfed778a53a04cabd69cc981d9db61a1debff3317a645179e072c3bc4
font_01_sfnt_off0000b1dc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB1DC 10088 bytes
SHA-256: 7e4bb819bc7ecc2548004463810795ef2cfc87ccd245719df9256a7ea272e8ed