Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4f3fffb10bcdccaa…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.2 KB Created: 2020-08-09 20:49:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: ff99a795a48bd44770ce32c680762da6 SHA-1: cc4076eb3978fe1f3781c2284df7f9c26fbb4325 SHA-256: 4f3fffb10bcdccaa752c4c9226474461b201edd582c89f4df33d5e3e05982f01
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a mass of external links, many pointing to Shopify domains, but one critical link directs to a known malicious redirector at ttraff.com. This suggests the document is part of an SEO poisoning or link farm attack designed to drive traffic to malicious infrastructure. No scripts were extracted from this sample.

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=ansi+flange+dimensions+in+mm+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.oto-saigon.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131637016/livimi-vawapaxaxuko-zibalafe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xozelulu.mysunshinedistributors.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969754/261022.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.busyseasonstaffing.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130740264/jenibeditasamabudu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.daisyhillgoats.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131380814/42528.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/1/0441/3207/3624/files/clipsal_iconic_catalogue.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/3882/5887/files/81335321043.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0145/4500/files/nouvelle_orthographe_acadmie_franaise.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0444/1381/2903/files/86096879332.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/1557/5464/files/51933834102.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/8357/0083/files/new_economy_toeic_2020.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/salelixakibikiziz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/6687/4269/files/31988188968.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/2670/9665/files/capacitor_bank_protection.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/9520/3745/files/jubulimova.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/2875/0241/files/wedel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2128/7080/files/kazuo_inamori_books.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/3159/3113/files/zilavuso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/2134/3647/files/5_finger_piano_songs_with_numbers.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/3770/4867/files/dixenadetedegujiparo.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_off000069d9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x69D9 5256 bytes
SHA-256: e53e82aa29d3864a42eaac8bc92d2e2fbb9a3a752a110f8d96a639a62ff27f9a
font_01_sfnt_off00007bb0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7BB0 13060 bytes
SHA-256: f7146d21908e5bde313c1006e04dbf63b9c0cf6db961edf1fbc8fdddca548739

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