Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3a03002aed537c8c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

47.3 KB Created: 2020-08-20 04:04:41 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 8414eda1846c94df214da56f7ab48de1 SHA-1: 4f2eb1ca13751d629f87b132f84e6cd07c3dfffd SHA-256: 3a03002aed537c8c6f73265e6a8ff0dc7bed91d7ae21f4d54388ba39c921490b
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains numerous embedded links, with a critical heuristic identifying a link to a known malicious redirector at 'https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=facsdiva+import+template'. The document body, though partially corrupted, contains text suggesting it is a template, which is a common lure for phishing or malware delivery. The presence of a link farm heuristic further indicates a malicious intent to distribute content or redirect users.

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=facsdiva+import+template In PDF document text
    • http://files.eastsuburbanconnect.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130968947/8fec3a.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://www.daltonmaag.com/In PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/tivaluzisezulumavolo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/4686/3005/files/42074304156.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7026/7300/files/63274999478.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5100/7638/files/merozenanusobasotadif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/2685/6610/files/amazing_grace_hymn_lyrics.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/9303/3111/files/vovofot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1734/6965/files/nufulolinadoxasumodem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/1371/5606/files/65514474949.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/2921/7958/files/92621133650.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5214/6587/files/37440073330.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/3110/9538/files/bexavamoridiwemakazewox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0447/3035/1770/files/cfdi_version_3._3.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/4477/2759/files/xuxetejojogibepetu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/5643/0230/files/29532783022.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/2536/7193/files/88750467941.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_off00006ce7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6CE7 4916 bytes
SHA-256: 400a9b6c7acd9cce49e38e5441423190f542c5b186de04b52436cd9eea602c47
font_01_sfnt_off00007da0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7DA0 10620 bytes
SHA-256: c3115dd5ba14448a6edfb8028f7a84dbb2791ebf20ab1958079cc6c8065a8c33
font_02_sfnt_off0000a1fc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xA1FC 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 1158d95dac44631f497756703988ba3645251422e7ff0015d3fca430225e7c3e