Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 325de031a3a5bf32…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.2 KB Created: 2020-08-21 11:39:38 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 790885c0b73c26adff971cd5368a8a95 SHA-1: 5797402bfb0e13ccb0b92ca76bbc4d05327b3dee SHA-256: 325de031a3a5bf32f2f15958ddf34aabc2d29a9fb06bb8654319b051ea5e962e
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to external PDF files hosted on various domains, suggesting a link farm or SEO poisoning tactic. One of the primary links, 'https://ttraff.ru/pify?keyword=apa+manual+online', is flagged as a malicious redirector. This indicates the document's purpose is to redirect users to malicious infrastructure, likely for phishing or malware distribution. No scripts were extracted, and the document body was heavily obfuscated, limiting further analysis of the exact payload.

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=apa+manual+online In PDF document text
    • http://kevade.paragliding-in-interlaken.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131398278/e1d55d2a61aa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.petebinderministry.org/uploads/1/3/0/7/130740207/davufis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.milanibowhunting.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132681865/fetijelajuzuzo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lifujete.sugarmillpta.org/uploads/1/3/1/4/131482933/987316.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gefad.bigcreekkennels.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969742/387c9b5f5f07.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/1/0432/5706/9721/files/wezasetapokuluf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7192/1571/files/77343648892.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/9087/0423/files/jovaduv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/4155/3575/files/49229182565.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/2621/7120/files/72948192278.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0441/3957/7496/files/burapired.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/4790/2622/files/70709524535.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/1687/1333/files/daedalus_wallet_android.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/8833/9354/files/17937358947.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/3420/5590/files/mammoth_weather_howard.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

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Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00006d8f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6D8F 4680 bytes
SHA-256: ebcc51deafb95c3bf20536a4cd5da49289d488b0446194fee6a27d338fa4d5cd
font_01_sfnt_off00007d62.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7D62 10120 bytes
SHA-256: 3e0831e1b87a8cd7bb533dcda6ee618e136701a7c9d6546957d6a858179bae48

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