Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5fa6cfaebfd26fd5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

16.6 KB Created: 2020-11-09 13:19:51 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: b3433086e0330d8a89ad83b2e90aacb8 SHA-1: 335b5a479a484ab5b96a6dfda015100ae54df20b SHA-256: 5fa6cfaebfd26fd5e6557276c6f0a76028e41955a4d62ba099d25745a0f080f4
74 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains heuristics indicating it is a malicious redirector, specifically designed to lure users with content related to 'quarter note beats per minute' and direct them to the URL https://trafffi.ru/aws?keyword=quarter+note+beats+per+minute. This URL is flagged as an SEO redirector, commonly used in phishing campaigns to obscure the final malicious destination. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure and embedded URI strongly suggest a phishing or malware delivery attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9973

Heuristics 3

  • 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.
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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://trafffi.ru/aws?keyword=quarter+note+beats+per+minute PDF link annotation
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    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/wisatutadi/tedefotibuxotimuwogudolaf.pdfIn PDF document text
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    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/gitipelut/blockchain_audit_pwc.pdfIn PDF document text
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