Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3e1734c6d540773a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

47.1 KB Created: 2020-08-10 20:57:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 56e7ef472bd0b2095794a95175a6fd78 SHA-1: f014341f2a92309bca8af63bdca3c117056c8422 SHA-256: 3e1734c6d540773a70e1825a971968c4d158c0660ad735d02e288a1cfc4e9b49
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious infrastructure, specifically identified by the heuristic PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK. The primary malicious URL is https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=brokeback+mountain+pdf+espa%25C3%25B1ol+descargar, which likely serves as a lure to download further content. The document body, though heavily corrupted, contains references to this URL and other Shopify links, reinforcing the link farm tactic.

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=brokeback+mountain+pdf+espa%25C3%25B1ol+descargar In PDF document text
    • http://xopevoras.heartawakemindfulness.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070581/tonakikivigu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.peacefulthoughtstherapy.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739850/nokitixoguxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rifudasep.bmystiic.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775320/narasus.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/1/0437/1054/6071/files/97065911026.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/4017/7317/files/18862266015.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/8578/3455/files/ruwupepaxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/2009/1555/files/amines_neet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/5012/3943/files/59933599967.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/6287/6565/files/88367423791.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/gejazopemovaro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/8381/7375/files/97321236651.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/0213/3656/files/8343455987.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/9455/6324/files/arcdps_auto_update.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
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00005552.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5552 5940 bytes
SHA-256: dcbbeef2e37797a47f5080bf12b0c2359f210b259dffc10976731bfbea0b266f
font_01_sfnt_off0000692a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x692A 2336 bytes
SHA-256: e08d3ef3e79b9f88d665594c8be47da207dea8387f735b328a3dedb8539e2bf2
font_02_sfnt_off000073d2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x73D2 10456 bytes
SHA-256: ab6381d3c601740c5f1ec587a62b3ee51b8586d25e3f19d49108f5afa809a031
font_03_sfnt_off0000979c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x979C 16092 bytes
SHA-256: 9af6fc3bf9d751f70540aea0fa47faa159a3604992cda23d2adcda3ffc5346b2