Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5d5986d2eee86645…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.8 KB Created: 2020-08-02 14:29:10 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 5e153c606762fb60bb47b4911c24f663 SHA-1: c5afd4d728308d1d69df2fa87a69dcbf6a699fe2 SHA-256: 5d5986d2eee8664594f01840943164bc78bf1464f0db00f71648e9736cf6058d
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to redirector infrastructure. The primary redirector URL is https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=sekiro+feeding+grounds, which is likely used to obscure the final malicious destination. The document body itself contains garbled text but includes the same redirector URL and a list of PDF files hosted on Shopify and other domains, suggesting a link farm or phishing lure.

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.cc/pify?keyword=sekiro+feeding+grounds In PDF document text
    • http://files.allgirlithm.org/uploads/1/3/2/7/132712120/dinesovolaje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.iangarlandfalconry.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131453124/4832544.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.minatangoboutique.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776077/8256562.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.hiltonbell.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131380177/luxaxef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.farcornersmusicals.org/uploads/1/3/1/4/131453084/kirazim.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/1/0430/5590/6970/files/break_brick_wall_java.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8766/7104/files/xagupurozanobubo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/58014629257.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5041/7827/files/vubupi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/7495/9000/files/67510763456.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/9899/5864/files/30239590053.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/4899/2930/files/tonenonigif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/8795/3053/files/zofujapagapopaxapanasemo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/9450/6661/files/24891020745.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_off0000776e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x776E 5000 bytes
SHA-256: e434babdf2f5908364d3461986814e588a904cb50ff5796ce6b0bf469591086a
font_01_sfnt_off0000888b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x888B 9968 bytes
SHA-256: 09ebebb359ebddddaa8049b6eb3c5487eed4e672d298f7b0b831b605fc0cba01