Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3776606f8a799fe6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

53.2 KB Created: 2020-08-24 13:49:30 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: ab5df8da85c12b8d8ce0097cceefbe86 SHA-1: 075a637125ae0910a64b7abf5ee32990db6002d3 SHA-256: 3776606f8a799fe6ff2fd3ba6f5e6a752be20fdb59b46654d8a05edbe69800c5
222 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.001 Malicious Link T1059.001 PowerShell

The PDF contains a high number of embedded links, many pointing to Shopify domains, but one critical link redirects to a known malicious domain (ttraff.cc). The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to a printer manual and the malicious URL, suggesting a lure to trick users into clicking the link. The presence of a callback lure heuristic further supports a phishing or scam pretext.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Callback phishing phone lure medium SE_CALLBACK_LURE
    Document asks the user to call a phone number in billing, refund, subscription, fraud, or security context — consistent with callback phishing or tech-support scam patterns. Suppressed for legitimate-issuer (IRS/gov/official-form) or Microsoft license-boilerplate documents that carry no urgency or charge/dispute escalation.
  • Urgency / deadline lure low SE_URGENCY_LURE
    Document contains urgency or deadline language ('account will be terminated', 'action required within 24 hours', etc.) — useful context, but low-signal without other findings
  • 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=canon+pixma+ip100+manual+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://gonopili.bonniemeguid.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131407406/a5c936bed8.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.bios-architecture.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131872021/2361673.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.thispawsomelife.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874529/vuvepenojezino_pewiz_dafenajeg_waxixib.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/1/0427/6954/7431/files/odia_dj_song_2018_free.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0460/1384/1567/files/97074945098.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/9256/6435/files/75441559490.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/8757/4678/files/14487451084.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8933/0330/files/88295493325.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/kofuka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/6255/0940/files/87087697891.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1888/7068/files/skripsi_akuntansi_perpajakan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0443/1849/0780/files/ccna_file_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/4502/7993/files/57655596629.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5143/3627/files/mathematical_physics_drive.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_off00008c20.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8C20 5080 bytes
SHA-256: e3c2717456c005bb729a740b6da749974e5d182789c2e13a630aa30f997f1f54
font_01_sfnt_off00009d63.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9D63 13060 bytes
SHA-256: 200eec21faf37e26c9e5da632c2965f7ad295d4bf1d6480bdcf4392283032d3a