Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3438d998117e086a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

50.8 KB Created: 2020-08-10 05:45:03 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 3cc64d816df30959fc05a75c3f0a20ea SHA-1: b5000ad83414601ec6eed27275fec38eedc302ef SHA-256: 3438d998117e086aca8b21711dbf9fa8a69a9cfe67f830c9fa4fb846fd580de7
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links, many pointing to an SEO redirector service (ttraff.com) which is flagged as malicious. This suggests a phishing or scam attempt, likely to trick users into downloading further malware or visiting malicious sites. The presence of multiple PDF links and the redirector strongly indicates a link farm or phishing campaign.

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=hornos+de+atmosfera+controlada+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.touchvt.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131380504/de07a13a9.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.tammylynnhenderson.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874683/malojel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.livinweedy.net/uploads/1/3/1/6/131637168/zedonijozekawot.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/1/0428/9835/8432/files/wexidemunuviviradepinitim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/4419/2935/files/damikidatipudej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/1503/5288/files/tinkers_construct_github.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2269/6096/files/lodawijoluvilalunusaza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0594/3701/files/dogizosatuxinewipinisaxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/6738/2687/files/38852647643.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/metegemekipezafekude.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/9297/4499/files/bricks_and_mortar_definition.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/2965/9797/files/58351483106.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/3205/1873/files/wejubiwo.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_off0000807a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x807A 5260 bytes
SHA-256: 4af7b356f0c00038396da91fc56fa7175adcd1921255e87014e37e48328b688a
font_01_sfnt_off0000924b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x924B 13472 bytes
SHA-256: 4edfbc5aa701d659f7efd45fb946ae881a3857ab62a594b87f09db20412ddb4d