Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 339a58a8ba409d67…

MALICIOUS

PDF

48.5 KB Created: 2020-08-20 03:24:27 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 62ac917e57bf31511c1b36e72a2d3a02 SHA-1: e6177431d5e54ac21fe4efe97bb785c1fd3e08ba SHA-256: 339a58a8ba409d676940dc67a62c56be2fe27472aeec2c7c6d4c25210d980495
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, pointing to 'https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=active+directory+windows+server+2012+tutorial+pdf'. This URL is embedded within the document body, suggesting a social engineering lure to trick the user into clicking it. The file also contains a large number of embedded links, many pointing to Shopify domains, which is indicative of a link farm designed to improve SEO for malicious content.

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.com/pify?keyword=active+directory+windows+server+2012+tutorial+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.atmosair-singapore.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131438056/laluje_rixivafelubono_fevawoperowej_nidogu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.mckinneypressurewashing.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131438539/toxekunemo-kezapu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.equinox-partners.bg/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437813/xugorod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.thewarsoftherosescatalogue.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070051/fef7ff5848f26.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/1/0430/9381/9541/files/99641963240.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/8311/1336/files/old_knight_s_flask.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0463/1049/0277/files/android_browser_with_integrated_flash_player.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/3373/8911/files/kezewip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/4346/1032/files/36370124401.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2027/1264/files/biodata_form_for_job_application_free.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/3414/0056/files/dazekuxek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/3929/3593/files/poultry_business_plan_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/1478/2104/files/33107523652.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/7860/5218/files/1986_honda_rebel_250.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0461/6585/2312/files/71985014604.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_off00006d21.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6D21 3808 bytes
SHA-256: 5c183b73063de586bd3a5283fbd807b92e3197436c982a8307bfe8cb2232155c
font_01_sfnt_off00007aad.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7AAD 5720 bytes
SHA-256: 071817085faffbc20cf39474c7b536402f560ebc3cbe49c4e08bb5b927919df4
font_02_sfnt_off00008e54.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8E54 10624 bytes
SHA-256: 54e25411392630bc94ad3b84f5cae9fbcf7f725b863a0a15ff5a183addb3a0b4