Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4e19e77dd6f742d5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.3 KB Created: 2020-08-03 04:20:06 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 7d0984b158556f27372f718fcc6834be SHA-1: 08a360ef7ed5e31d03c545ee8c910ae724950eef SHA-256: 4e19e77dd6f742d55e78b3ff7c99c86b78402c55f4b0c95415a17b54ed0f7389
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 identifying it as a PDF SEO link farm. One of these links, 'https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=deaf+like+me', is flagged as a malicious redirector. The document body is heavily obfuscated, but the presence of the malicious redirector URL suggests an attempt to lure users to malicious content.

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=deaf+like+me In PDF document text
    • http://files.lavendersweeprecords.com/uploads/1/3/1/1/131163492/0af22b54.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.glenridgetkd.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131384401/8190971.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.brickbybrickfitness.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132695325/gexarujaduvizemeni.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/1/0431/2937/2832/files/kofowazivunobixuzezosu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/0106/0262/files/nulurolajitujigikoner.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/8344/5925/files/67743323652.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/8672/5799/files/install_node_with_nvm.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/7576/3353/files/diablo_2_manual.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/1329/9620/files/numpy_matrix_transpose.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/2885/7503/files/pilumumuwinuvonaru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/0276/4184/files/nitenune.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/1019/5605/files/mimopedokamakex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/8444/5864/files/muzaruduguxepetokonaruj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/0080/7070/files/takujugilolisavozarami.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/0107/0247/files/foxojewenozub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/5198/3783/files/13234920006.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/9902/7611/files/75606882553.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/2287/5797/files/8000313493.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_off00006e12.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6E12 4700 bytes
SHA-256: 5f51a7b5d498761b05dfcaa669447bf2dec4408183a730462ee44a59430a4e10
font_01_sfnt_off00007e0f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7E0F 9980 bytes
SHA-256: 1f42f230ff6bf5aafeede37ea56238bf99fd830b38f4d2c3041dec4569b0119a