Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 57bcb5814d865596…

MALICIOUS

PDF

38.0 KB Created: 2020-07-28 19:02:10 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 932142b9701375070c450c426c6fe4d9 SHA-1: a4d78e6b9d519330ba842696b8b31aa877645d3a SHA-256: 57bcb5814d8655966b34eadfffac26424978002776a0c2ad4037af7c8fe506ff
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link pointing to ttraff.com. Additionally, it exhibits characteristics of a PDF link farm, with numerous embedded links, many pointing to Shopify-hosted PDFs. The document body, though partially corrupted, suggests a lure related to 'Keysight infiniium oscilloscopes programmer's guide', indicating a potential phishing or scam attempt.

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=keysight+infiniium+oscilloscopes+programmer%2527+s+guide In PDF document text
    • http://files.gillsaul.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775806/boketatinagaje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.saintisidoresalpacas.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131379306/2854da395b2f91.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.k9justincase.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131438427/036235f05.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/1/0439/0692/4712/files/64504431512.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5542/3398/files/21051957069.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/1664/0917/files/55153727536.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/78108387577.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/8774/9525/files/gelonenotifonadu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/4859/8678/files/20960250757.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6643/3435/files/50600090395.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9429/5203/files/67896128683.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/0313/4627/files/15671206790.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6423/7992/files/7612097292.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2341/6987/files/laraviketofo.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_off0000587b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x587B 5556 bytes
SHA-256: 40cfbd5d56a6b1054f7d006fe95b5b8313b662768c7d05b57292f6e99441132f
font_01_sfnt_off00006b3f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6B3F 9260 bytes
SHA-256: 414014b4e126f6bdd5e07f24fc02cb46fa8c6625e14e08fd33f3bf492d711ece

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