Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 30e2b4f7a73932ea…

MALICIOUS

PDF

47.9 KB Created: 2020-08-06 20:22:49 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 6eba6a573a3264bc5d59e194e077c20b SHA-1: db498fec6c3850ade6d42e3ef19a2637cabe86af SHA-256: 30e2b4f7a73932ea06143cc9694ab21728491f6b91dec48e6b85297f3fe517c0
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 at 'https://ttraff.ru/pify?keyword=japanese+candlestick+charts+book+pdf'. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to 'Japanese candlestick charts book pdf' and the wkhtmltopdf tool, suggesting a lure. The presence of a link farm heuristic further indicates an attempt to distribute malicious content or SEO spam. No scripts were extracted from this sample.

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=japanese+candlestick+charts+book+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.liloli.org/uploads/1/3/2/6/132683142/c2aa8ecf553c5b.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.bluestonegrill.net/uploads/1/3/1/4/131413550/varubelapuwixek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.wausauspokeeasy.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132681901/tafas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.shireinuchoirli.org/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739776/neteluk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.markesanbiblechurch.org/uploads/1/3/0/8/130814121/4212124.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/1/0430/0842/6147/files/joxijojimipid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5034/4352/files/21818654909.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8369/4247/files/el_breviario_de_alarico.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/7895/8758/files/67933950169.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/4866/3200/files/jaxunavudewifadudogum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5247/4267/files/63528777145.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/8502/8775/files/xesojulilafubegimozu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/3791/7345/files/bowolumiwesasugadujumeto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7364/2389/files/80397614828.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8720/0418/files/my_crown_fell_off.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/93527538138.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00006fdc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6FDC 3456 bytes
SHA-256: d69dd68fc7ba75f57f33c4d465e727e33aacab3f06b0b966151c92eff2529a61
font_01_sfnt_off00007c3b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7C3B 5436 bytes
SHA-256: ea1eae89cc4d203ad29a3014c98736a54a6e1197d576ac4773d56ada85f628c7
font_02_sfnt_off00008eaa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8EAA 10356 bytes
SHA-256: ec73717be232cfdc5f44b8f89d0d5c611a32bd0c8da402c4dc29bd90062bf058