Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 39eb074d85864aa3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

48.1 KB Created: 2020-08-08 04:57:23 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 62df00a487049bbfbfe6c057510d11fe SHA-1: cbd703714e9d3cffc59e20babf3904d74101361b SHA-256: 39eb074d85864aa3078c781041a7272312753c7ec171f511d14d3291a79c365c
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to Shopify domains, but one critical link redirects to a known malicious domain (ttraff.com). This suggests a link farm or redirection tactic to obscure the final malicious destination. The document body itself is heavily obfuscated and contains the malicious redirector URL, indicating an attempt to lure the user to a harmful site.

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+listening+skills+handout+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.comfychemocarebagproject.org/uploads/1/3/1/8/131871871/7849397.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.bearstatebowhunters.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131069744/bosumekiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.owenstaxlouisville.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131438718/d4717df2183.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://larogu.nilakim.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131407406/ca91fefec7.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kopisakak.sabreensaideat.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070786/1273919.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/1/0440/4166/6710/files/bovalupapijafixako.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/5868/3295/files/xokukodulivolozig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/9313/1425/files/63081152473.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/8244/1113/files/34532724035.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/2100/7005/files/list_of_1980s_anime.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/1555/2672/files/6273771244.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2571/0750/files/vigifeseb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/7082/5382/files/definicion_de_gastritis_cronica.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/9270/4408/files/xijavi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/5014/6723/files/59213344453.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

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Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00007eec.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7EEC 5432 bytes
SHA-256: 8a6298f41817228eaafb1a4e6fe610864a100be67eb20b0f8363f427d7416168
font_01_sfnt_off00009174.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9174 9976 bytes
SHA-256: 7124a64c809b5fd66ce2ed164cdbf5253a6cb33d701e93e963cc4eb26b854588

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