Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3963f447768c8a8e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.6 KB Created: 2020-08-14 16:03:55 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 5f5c442f8171890fcaf2f6c9daf799ec SHA-1: 793241867a840fa51f1d02644a6b9f0ce648ac67 SHA-256: 3963f447768c8a8eb1b967f40ab95b930b98d6a2d9d05d66238731b4d8e79cec
202 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF contains numerous links, including one pointing to a known malicious redirector infrastructure at 'ttraff.com'. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to 'Utorrent app free' and the malicious redirector URL, suggesting a lure for users to download potentially unwanted or malicious software. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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.com/pify?keyword=utorrent+app+free In PDF document text
    • http://jatalaz.digistormers.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969744/muwiwam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.lennoxheadlandcare.org/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874050/ccd2aa6474f5f.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.goldcoastcreatives.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775668/vatilakuwakodelen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pegudif.ervanariasaomiguel.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131406149/00d2c1.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jatotux.bozemanhelpcenter.org/uploads/1/3/2/3/132303382/tomom_datevixikalapa_xokorezex.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/1/0434/4938/5126/files/kerala_abkari_act_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/4709/9290/files/ada_guideline_2020.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/0416/5285/files/57568119136.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5581/6599/files/zelimipateruwe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6463/1195/files/mw3_mods_xbox360.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/0085/5706/files/3765693578.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/3707/3314/files/6068489212.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/6635/2025/files/82973165470.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/6778/2821/files/periodic_table.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/2930/7293/files/role_of_balochistan_in_pakistan_movement.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/5085/2762/files/36676110385.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/4243/1395/files/86658060923.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/7949/7896/files/tijugokubixisuwedopepiza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/1892/7775/files/54527767543.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_off0000635f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x635F 4676 bytes
SHA-256: b68cd0533900ef511b216be21dedd7ed1fcd24cf2bbdbc19c0bee149afebc320
font_01_sfnt_off00007352.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7352 9932 bytes
SHA-256: 2471acbe1bea2fd32b8c77ff1fc1d4daaefb99e7f523b0544805b7ae3e605823