Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 337cf976ce0eebe5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.6 KB Created: 2020-08-05 05:07:14 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: a355641487cb196c6d30e9768d17e66d SHA-1: 8c68d01283f5384ec5406a577a873dfa01779ad6 SHA-256: 337cf976ce0eebe52af7a63cc0a95b51185a32c98e19e969a133e82e7a3188dd
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, specifically `https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=bayanat+tariq+jameel+book+pdf`. This indicates the document is designed to lure users to a malicious site. The presence of numerous other external PDF links further supports the malicious intent, likely for SEO manipulation or to host further malicious content. No scripts were extracted, but the primary attack vector is the malicious redirection.

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.cc/pify?keyword=bayanat+tariq+jameel+book+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.oneloveboutiqueky.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132682919/kubemogosimake-fedujid-bibuvenanalosuz-jidurab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.arizonafiberartsretreat.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131871727/5654098.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.valerieconnor.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437676/61159668989.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.centerstageboutiquetx.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813972/7362989.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.ozarkbanquet.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383743/nonewudikivakeluzabi.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/1/0433/0936/7461/files/92756397588.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/3009/3728/files/rexexinuxif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/6454/0840/files/51008365346.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/3993/8970/files/14206380921.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/totavari.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/9114/0501/files/29032353322.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/32732230761.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/5109/0077/files/jilaloxamaroxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/1955/8299/files/centos_vs_redhat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/8705/3471/files/watugep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/8397/2256/files/82995291334.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8347/2802/files/33308833665.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_off000048af.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x48AF 5568 bytes
SHA-256: b26f5c12c195f3e28fa794022c3dc3e135bd06687c4f6d5bd48e8be46f713bc2
font_01_sfnt_off00005b91.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5B91 10068 bytes
SHA-256: 4f76a55a8bcefe875ff1aa5dd68fc45a76484e3ca537be3c6ff0ab5d8547da51