Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3b99232a1443b999…

MALICIOUS

PDF

63.2 KB Created: 2020-08-20 11:27:09 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 6b18ab2b23734d15da0f75c4b0ba814b SHA-1: f7a48b8cf45c51e9ebe35468d9d343a043612be0 SHA-256: 3b99232a1443b999d1db8eb43458ccefbc1b5a31bf5b462e0b3428c1f3f20552
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 a redirector service. The primary malicious URL, 'https://ttraff.ru/pify?keyword=minecraft+vn+apk', is identified as a malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to 'Minecraft vn apk', suggesting a lure for users seeking game-related downloads. The PDF's structure and the presence of numerous links indicate a link farm or redirection tactic to deliver a malicious payload.

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.ru/pify?keyword=minecraft+vn+apk In PDF document text
    • http://files.wbpolicefoundation.org/uploads/1/3/0/8/130814680/ximadelikix_tinag_xuserimetot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mopavemu.heritagehousepreschool.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130873954/xojifikazu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tibew.absipartnership.org/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969950/tibigokodusinexisu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.twerkoutbylynnea.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775393/bemin_fewasakakelub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.taymun17.org/uploads/1/3/1/8/131857690/ad63888.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/1/0429/9977/5381/files/52553042522.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/5210/3842/files/42025210003.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/8280/8472/files/livurudelawofexowebixa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/8960/6294/files/bawamebiligawis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/5932/8662/files/56849259225.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/8052/4710/files/96734682513.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5552/9640/files/58664327122.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/1647/9132/files/encyclopedia_brown_stories.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/7278/1477/files/18961761343.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/3967/7855/files/22217893793.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/1526/6713/files/81810833280.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/9154/0634/files/zojoteduton.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_off0000ad0c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xAD0C 4608 bytes
SHA-256: f61e7bb5d47340eff9265ff6172ece7419c2c3af752a5f64119a4cc7251badf5
font_01_sfnt_off0000bcbe.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBCBE 10972 bytes
SHA-256: 983f4807f1953a86742c0c7ab182bf2083f3bc6135260b5819a208becc57cd71
font_02_sfnt_off0000e173.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE173 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 05d2457133b820fa77aa358e30e9acfbad3f04c46ced9a37296d9311117db176