Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 48d611244138a447…

MALICIOUS

PDF

397.4 KB Created: 2020-08-10 17:27:13 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 43aba6ebfa26bd69e686947de1bf2534 SHA-1: 3b89fe6ffe0b2e10296ec7b587b7868458ad639f SHA-256: 48d611244138a447ee09c9ac782edae234433191e74cb64563b1ca299f5438b7
174 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a critical heuristic firing indicating a malicious redirector link. The embedded URL, https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=el+camino+del+guerrero+pacifico+pdf+descargar, is the primary indicator of malicious intent. This suggests the document is designed to lure the user to a potentially harmful website. No scripts were extracted, and the document body was heavily obfuscated, limiting further analysis of the exact payload.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9989

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.
  • 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.
  • Password-protected archive handoff high SE_PASSWORD_ARCHIVE_LURE
    Document gives password instructions for an archive or attachment — often used to keep payloads encrypted until after gateway scanning
  • 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=el+camino+del+guerrero+pacifico+pdf+descargar In PDF document text
    • http://xexozi.summitrootsfarm.co/uploads/1/3/1/4/131408738/2577571.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.oaksthreekeys.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969754/zejobepujeku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.riverrunranch.net/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383651/4872657.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://www.daltonmaag.com/In PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/6807/0815/files/collins_vocabulary_for_ielts_mp3.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0448/0057/3601/files/backstage_passes_and_backstabbing_bastards.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/3714/7811/files/zukidakaworixixawevas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/4757/4949/files/bawinurezegugunarivu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/7368/3100/files/gixowop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/2036/1629/files/kumav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5545/6149/files/maxozegum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/0131/5491/files/zemagoduxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/2215/4908/files/76851108567.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/5976/4634/files/dugojabogonumakujuderu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/2031/2991/files/rilewexesakagopoj.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0005df29.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5DF29 5236 bytes
SHA-256: 02792d906334d51e3a9025fb138f3c3a02629c13432b4b6e5b09f3ca730f94dc
font_01_sfnt_off0005f0d6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5F0D6 11632 bytes
SHA-256: ae067731f7d51e5bd3a40a33a919dd494cc977afca5ae56160fb66aa13edbe3a
font_02_sfnt_off0006169f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6169F 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 4fcfa7c68d76e23b667942a3ac892d2d5d88346478daafc61479ad4df4af3dd3