Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3dfc5a7b708c00b4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.2 KB Created: 2020-08-08 12:13:40 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 3afa629c7727c3832c3587ae39405dde SHA-1: b77d1f1a47e8ef49bd714b09b7a287af4059ec9e SHA-256: 3dfc5a7b708c00b45e7600029f81f7459e1e6957ee4db5d70174e1d78cea5534
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a significant number of embedded links, with a critical heuristic firing indicating a link farm pointing to a malicious redirector. The primary malicious URL identified is https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=niv+faithlife+study+bible+pdf, which likely serves as a gateway to a phishing or malware distribution site. The presence of numerous other links, many hosted on Shopify, suggests an attempt to obscure the true malicious intent and potentially leverage legitimate platforms for hosting.

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=niv+faithlife+study+bible+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://dudam.opticnervearts.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132681409/zudoso-zudidorotux-zipotivari.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.manitobalivinghistory.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776484/4903728.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.bonejourdoggiebandb.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130740049/dugumopukadonitosodo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.tallahasseechinesemedicine.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131483361/4324964.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/1/0438/3119/7856/files/kifilaxizeta.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/5459/5225/files/sowosix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/0994/7301/files/94190940054.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/7949/9940/files/pandas_bar_plot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/japoxotoruzub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/6983/2342/files/lidatukatigo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/9340/2534/files/26890530242.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/6114/8837/files/xulagetigugawemu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/2218/6653/files/wifuximaxiseduwug.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_off00005ee1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5EE1 5304 bytes
SHA-256: 32c662caad23669450f468d069129e8dce915c956c4a60f24dc8b107a60e0e3e
font_01_sfnt_off000070fc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x70FC 10388 bytes
SHA-256: 4fc83bce6167cb2ca2c1e547dae440d6872a24f4a67f767c1abf0e4e4edcdeb8

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