Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 560e05340d2aac26…

MALICIOUS

PDF

49.6 KB Created: 2020-07-31 01:53:36 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 816ba63087d88e0896b419c7e045f6ca SHA-1: 9a63963740b5aa2e8716d63309076d64b4025d3c SHA-256: 560e05340d2aac26b9b5ad929bcd3da27c23bef100f63bbdca9c7b06d6358795
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains numerous links, a technique often used for SEO poisoning or to redirect users to malicious sites. One critical heuristic identified a link to a known malicious redirector, 'ttraff.ru', which is part of a campaign to lure users into downloading further malicious content. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to downloading a dictionary, suggesting a social engineering pretext.

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.ru/pify?keyword=descargar+diccionario+de+americanismos+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.healthgeography.org/uploads/1/3/1/4/131453251/fisemosomuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.mayburydaycamp.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131380045/bejus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.promoteteaching.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130814387/4619920.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.carlyzimmerman.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131606335/ef2e07ec81c9c.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/1/0434/1497/8718/files/tavizarapefefugiruwum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/8578/3447/files/kurimav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/0521/3852/files/raxoxunosexorepomakor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/sakemiribukewud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9173/9295/files/vipaxuzexuzufumopabovajes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/5548/7905/files/gitaka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/1464/2070/files/pefikadidokakigusogo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/2270/5055/files/48443746413.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/9411/4465/files/57137687465.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/6799/8359/files/79684635786.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/2885/7503/files/laxonusewekidibiwez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/0816/2981/files/liwerapofonemovumetavir.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_off000081ab.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x81AB 5152 bytes
SHA-256: 0aefc82ac015e13e8176a14039d2dbffdeadd8ee6ad67c86f2419ca78530e4ef
font_01_sfnt_off0000930c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x930C 11136 bytes
SHA-256: 5fda24a5491d4ab4176b79fb9afb7410c508e9025b1fca468279ca8d18f71215