Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 60a114c680bfbbeb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.1 KB Created: 2020-07-28 22:06:05 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 43619d88dc99a76e7d2859f8584d5621 SHA-1: acf428a48863d31f1c4106d3937265835a1a2c6e SHA-256: 60a114c680bfbbebeb52aaccbc52cebd4012aedbf308267a87bf16f5030d0436
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains multiple heuristics indicating malicious redirector links and a link farm, suggesting an attempt to drive traffic to malicious sites. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious. The embedded URLs, particularly the one to 'ttraff.ru', are identified as malicious redirectors, likely serving as a lure for phishing or malware delivery.

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=circle+radius+diameter+circumference+area+worksheet In PDF document text
    • http://files.bfvh.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132712383/zidepopidotonudibu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.uptildawnpaperworks.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969018/patotelinoka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.abbi.ca/uploads/1/3/2/8/132815388/ec4634d5fb6857c.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.beachcitywindows.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739684/1d88a89ba52d07.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/1/0430/1471/7597/files/rujonumumatatotoxolube.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/7113/6154/files/xuxewarivupa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/5020/4316/files/32597906165.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/2591/4277/files/novivenowizamogafuvewo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/9664/6556/files/fajafimujojunowo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/7386/2821/files/7023611569.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/0737/6542/files/davejolagudup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/2502/1603/files/vamexasiwurex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6043/6896/files/8551963257.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5048/3368/files/99023217549.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/8072/8224/files/22722639493.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/1195/6126/files/84516324147.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/3625/4101/files/lilukidaxemevajakina.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_off000067d6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x67D6 5324 bytes
SHA-256: 3182adb206acb7b08c3622969cdaaf7ac93f4ca35271dce29b346c0a5aeadfaa
font_01_sfnt_off000079c6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x79C6 12876 bytes
SHA-256: d3d52e13b86000e495d253fa9ba99ddc6e972ca214ca5725b1bd9d46d96746ea