Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4f316a289afd85b3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

38.7 KB Created: 2020-08-19 07:39:44 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: b6cfa1c8fa5121b750d47262cecbe611 SHA-1: 77032398fa410ddd056213a98d5b8ae4c44b238a SHA-256: 4f316a289afd85b34175a75eeac35122662860129e69124b366bd9b7f397851a
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link pointing to 'ttraff.com'. This indicates the document is designed to lure users to a potentially harmful website. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, also contains this URL. The presence of numerous external PDF links, many hosted on Shopify, suggests a link farm or SEO poisoning tactic to distribute 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=naina+song+khoobsurat+movie In PDF document text
    • http://files.4energia.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131856195/7147134.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ferif.beeic.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130873851/gabobonadag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.collinsfamilyhomestead.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132695388/degonilegitug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fezonoro.footballinmyblood.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130740206/c581be4.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/1/0430/8094/1721/files/18490670617.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/4529/6027/files/free_twistys_account.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/7520/7322/files/24299429072.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/9799/4904/files/pedatopivo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7190/5698/files/solixepiduribifiluvavime.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/0091/4343/files/6395725462.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/2107/2546/files/40311164615.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/4553/6419/files/factoring_polynomials_with_a_leading_coefficient_worksheet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4487/2090/files/tegafotezodifi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/0201/9487/files/3639527992.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
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Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00005048.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5048 5300 bytes
SHA-256: 0bda18daba6cb68fd6b37dfdf0e1152e6b53150eae62087b9433886e129fe04b
font_01_sfnt_off0000622b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x622B 14156 bytes
SHA-256: 741ea3589b1d615c21e32e1e035c34d0165d42f619647812c121edcf5725998c

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