Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3fb919e69143cc29…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.6 KB Created: 2020-10-30 03:57:13 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 1f7c6d3c3974f8529ae955a4716fbd79 SHA-1: 9e6cb96e3f952571b91a0f84d8e07adb0e7dff1c SHA-256: 3fb919e69143cc29d0c35e9e0094a8aa88993416557a82b2c23c3ebffb64fb3d
184 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF file contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to disposable hosting services and are likely part of a link farm. One of the primary links, 'https://ggtraff.ru/strik?keyword=linksys+wireless+g+usb+network+adapter', is identified as a malicious redirector, indicating a potential phishing or malware distribution attempt. The ML classifier also strongly flagged this PDF as malicious.

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.
  • Small PDF is a non-clustered link farm on disposable hosting medium PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links spread thin across many distinct hosts (no single dominant host), corroborated by a utm_term SEO-redirector link and/or links parked on free/disposable content hosts. This is the 'free document/template' SEO phishing PDF family, which ranks for search queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
  • 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://ggtraff.ru/strik?keyword=linksys+wireless+g+usb+network+adapter In PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4375355/normal_5f95499f18e7d.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mapipuluzobeb.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131398440/fewukodifimuraresafo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zoxuzuxebexot.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969059/7989682.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4375087/normal_5f8b3e7f74841.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/henghuili-files/kapimiperitodidixef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://worobewunit.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131406731/7296510.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/jeworurowam/calendario_calcio_serie_b.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/kitakilesa/1999515245.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sijevunima.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131859613/9591872.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://galavalo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134464717/rosibazavi_jatunopabez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://devuzagobeli.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134431767/fosomifidisib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://guwomenod.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130873843/tugunari_fogeze_nezejavoz.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/1/0501/6571/1009/files/64448675317.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0467/5695/4275/files/6368129664.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/4846/8631/files/science_worksheet_for_grade_3_icse.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0501/6564/5473/files/ncaa_basketball_statistics_manual.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0505/1626/3083/files/rojetinakekizefilutog.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_off00006b5f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6B5F 5464 bytes
SHA-256: e3179a48f5487cc69effb1058baf2e46f0ecc7f61e692cddfd5a8d9b85587dc0
font_01_sfnt_off00007e1a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7E1A 10384 bytes
SHA-256: 14657d6e0ec845aef87ce25a42ba20bbeb572940ca9a624facdfc4c96b379709