Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 32d36f339ba97331…

MALICIOUS

PDF

48.8 KB Created: 2020-08-20 04:54:13 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 680608a430e827642bcf8b232c6545d2 SHA-1: dc613b5dee0336ad350b7417020eee64fbdc81bc SHA-256: 32d36f339ba97331abe609c9046be8646eb14ffd0b985a6a1dbaab070e36206b
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF file contains a heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, specifically pointing to 'https://ttraff.ru/pify?keyword=evolution+of+computer+programming+languages+pdf'. This URL is embedded within the document's text, suggesting an attempt to trick the user into clicking it. The file also exhibits characteristics of a link farm, with numerous embedded URLs, many hosted on Shopify. The primary malicious URL is the most critical IOC.

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=evolution+of+computer+programming+languages+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.tender4life-project.org/uploads/1/3/1/6/131637308/45a0f578.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zupegu.goldenpiscesphotography.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383314/7627519.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/1/0431/4431/5041/files/anemia_por_deficincia_de_vitamina_b12.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/lasuzopaxikabade.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/0255/2742/files/borotivo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/9494/1603/files/estandares_de_calidad_ambiental.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/8760/9497/files/verotakemofosa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/0545/1174/files/72560681262.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/5960/0798/files/kekidosi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/4024/2840/files/32732560719.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/6122/9206/files/trap_house_3_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/3093/6733/files/66691753604.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_off00007efa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7EFA 5492 bytes
SHA-256: e1d65f9eff7afebe2c588faad024de9c56f6c90589673f37161d654330f0a12a
font_01_sfnt_off00009198.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9198 10576 bytes
SHA-256: 141409d1d4a0e3a1c0f1b5bf4ab413a4ced834fc25a67ea4751efc1c1ed7a78a