Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 60d3c7429da16b82…

MALICIOUS

PDF

119.8 KB Created: 2020-08-24 21:28:06 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: 9fbb54d1808e3c4516db15028b4625b0 SHA-1: cf08af3a6ecb2f70bd6866e0a5b224a7b4570e94 SHA-256: 60d3c7429da16b82c45ab89d078f983f3897b25ecee59089f7982bb1d079af06
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links, many pointing to a redirector service (ttraff.com) which is flagged as malicious. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains a reference to the same malicious URL, suggesting a phishing or scam attempt. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness.

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=sofa+foam+sheet+near+me In PDF document text
    • http://files.allamericanhousesitters.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132682119/3698369.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.friendsofthemeadows.org/uploads/1/3/1/8/131871602/9464717.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.granvillegaps.org/uploads/1/3/1/6/131607440/6171617.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://fedorahosted.org/lohitIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/1727/9400/files/xotawunawusoxubegobovogaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0462/7477/3152/files/cv_template_uk_personal_statement.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/juzopuzenafososokazulu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/7813/2636/files/ruwuvomimop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2259/7796/files/wojokezegulogixap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5702/9024/files/wedding_invitation_card_ai_template.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/5576/6942/files/xutopovagefidojuvotos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/6660/4182/files/vox_ac30_schematic.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/2925/0719/files/jeziwubinof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/8972/2534/files/graphene_oxide_sheets.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/2913/5521/files/arbitration_act_1996_bare_act.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0723/7531/files/xaragabafanifi.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0001850d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1850D 5080 bytes
SHA-256: 95b3bf9b07b7f0680e8f76111c47d1a1b0fea187780fe132d7e8f24179613506
font_01_sfnt_off00019629.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x19629 15676 bytes
SHA-256: 8535adde27ff4fef22669046e807f62f0784ff24ada901d510e21bd35bf75284
font_02_sfnt_off0001c67d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1C67D 2692 bytes
SHA-256: 8e84c18d84911d32c5e056c771a9491fa773314f1e76147bff929c79c86b0a9c