Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 600b29e1ecd51983…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.4 KB Created: 2020-08-13 05:54:29 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: 9e198f0ef3c9efef872f826492d7f71f SHA-1: c4e48fccbe1c2dac37df52ede0aec294817a6b97 SHA-256: 600b29e1ecd51983e09bb6b71121e3c5c3eaa5e33173884895520a62545424df
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF document contains numerous links, including one pointing to a known malicious redirector at 'https://ttraff.ru/wb?keyword=foxit%20phantompdf%20activation%20key%20free%20download'. The document body and heuristics indicate a lure for software activation keys, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The presence of many external PDF links further supports the SEO link farm tactic.

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/wb?keyword=foxit%20phantompdf%20activation%20key%20free%20download In PDF document text
    • http://files.milescollegenationalalumni.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131483184/1393220.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.tropicgardengems.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132696029/3720.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.kyongburke.com/uploads/1/3/2/8/132815866/3556492.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/1/0437/8719/0430/files/lugizuvisapizudixe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/5171/8558/files/18035454625.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/1820/6887/files/bunaxokekosulilurev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/1959/2102/files/88406707839.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/2351/6323/files/dudomapizuvolira.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/9309/6600/files/kaginogagefoda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/9159/1317/files/5603234340.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4189/0210/files/samizekivedapageb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/0197/0837/files/57410734076.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/9755/5093/files/jowixogo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/7058/6006/files/82776965148.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_off00006e7f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6E7F 5560 bytes
SHA-256: 79d74fab53b944c3515121cd912be5c98e8000802d596f69373c7388ff3a3e7a
font_01_sfnt_off00008152.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8152 10316 bytes
SHA-256: 507ea6a008ab5070ec9bda6e85de23b05396e19eb752ba3aef97cc3b15ce2e7d