Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3d3e0217b14fe31a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.1 KB Created: 2020-08-17 13:29:43 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 6d922946a537da6f3568c65fe4f3d9b7 SHA-1: f116c9f1ba3084ff98f1472e191b8645a7b7452d SHA-256: 3d3e0217b14fe31aa800ce59e58ad623b5cbf9521b1506990a60792330385b90
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, which points to a URL designed to deliver a cracked software download. The document body and embedded URLs further support this, with one URL explicitly mentioning 'babbel premium apk cracked'. The presence of numerous external PDF links suggests an attempt to manipulate search engine results or distribute content widely, potentially to mask malicious activity.

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.cc/pify?keyword=babbel+premium+apk+cracked In PDF document text
    • http://wekefup.jaytotha3.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132680813/6924551.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://guxififit.alihillart.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131406149/zinobivowumegi.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/1/0429/8804/4442/files/53808194407.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/4015/2475/files/famutel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0127/3758/files/anglo_japanese_alliance.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/5828/9045/files/attestation_de_tmoignage_prud_hommes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0447/3192/4629/files/lil_wayne_she_will_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1826/4469/files/zowuwobagifipapijogili.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/1627/3576/files/schindler_s_list_main_theme_piano.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/7301/0850/files/7531928687.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/7189/6736/files/essential_grammar_in_use_supplementary_exercises_fourth_edition.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/2631/7473/files/52040248851.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/2338/5247/files/famanepeburarowujimug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/9358/0189/files/lerosidedufuzopu.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_off00006024.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6024 5292 bytes
SHA-256: 05b8a0c80da295797e1baf3191c46b3ff413767934b92c203fedaaf22ba2bddf
font_01_sfnt_off00007203.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7203 9940 bytes
SHA-256: d296b5ef7190fe20050b49fe02b359c406313b7abe264ebd29a8effa35a80eef