Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3eb0c60773aaa40a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

36.3 KB Created: 2020-08-16 20:02:26 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 7b4664a0474dbe87aefebc3ebf16cce8 SHA-1: cdbec33da6b0905ce4f339958650e1be178c4095 SHA-256: 3eb0c60773aaa40a67a56e9844ae7fb33a01a01baaa82654b1f2e409a971d3aa
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file exhibits characteristics of a link farm, embedding numerous URLs. One critical heuristic identified a link to a known malicious redirector at 'https://ttraff.ru/pify?keyword=aarti+laxmi+mata+video', suggesting an attempt to lure users to malicious content. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, also contains this URL and other PDF links, reinforcing the attack pattern of SEO spam or phishing via a link farm.

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=aarti+laxmi+mata+video In PDF document text
    • http://files.hudsonfoodcollective.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874042/804d60e1414e.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nemulodez.brettwalker.solutions/uploads/1/3/0/8/130814328/puguxojamal_ligatazer_bukof_belafelazawa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lovosoj.proteus-mrighifu.net/uploads/1/3/0/8/130814297/nobimojebi_dodawesamolida.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/1/0431/6338/6017/files/nokakagipotobusuxugu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/0777/7702/files/mediocratie_alain_deneault.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/0070/9791/files/pex_permissions_example.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/6369/6805/files/58182135145.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/7577/1304/files/69110816275.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/9410/5509/files/bloodborne_forbidden_woods.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4244/7265/files/mulivaveg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/kubogofire.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/5806/9655/files/nenonuruzip.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_off00005217.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5217 4908 bytes
SHA-256: 4747fe5dbeaf6b6902871e0a040c073fc501e934b0698fbd911cd5ac1d45ba4e
font_01_sfnt_off000062b4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x62B4 9920 bytes
SHA-256: 0a89633014460deb41e8a9d96fae6eae10d2512f516c03b52914da858ba77e6d