Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 630b89438bb987d1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

39.6 KB Created: 2020-08-28 00:43:05 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 74d00bc8befb2efac8ffc8466d3947c5 SHA-1: 40d5babc66268e2c7bbb076d678e32d4fb194f5d SHA-256: 630b89438bb987d113dc04af3cafc889a2ce87e324480fd83620dec376ac616e
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains multiple embedded links, with one redirecting to a known malicious URL (ttraff.com). The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains a reference to the same malicious URL, suggesting a phishing or scam attempt. The presence of numerous links, many pointing to Shopify domains, indicates an attempt to create a link farm for SEO manipulation, likely to obscure the malicious redirector.

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=spader+rv+flat+rate+manual In PDF document text
    • http://mizopagez.beardedbomb.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070894/tikavoliz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://parok.tucocheaescala.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131379830/rikozi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.amenfordesign.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775331/pibujim.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/1/0443/9290/6918/files/mystery_case_files_13th_skull_walkthrough.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/8787/9587/files/nerotozokuwuga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/6745/5128/files/gungeon_knife_shield.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/8360/4903/files/takapisil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/9508/9559/files/civil_engineering_reference_manual.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6784/2465/files/ripedi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/1567/3752/files/sketch_3_license_key.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/3655/7987/files/fufasunisizabivamifesi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/2729/9478/files/21225095932.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/3859/6511/files/96809769103.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6073/1799/files/6085524982.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_off00005d39.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5D39 5172 bytes
SHA-256: 767c2ee913138c02de89baed510fc4888e85d44d7a13e4cf3c9a11e63ef4add9
font_01_sfnt_off00006ec4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6EC4 10244 bytes
SHA-256: 2739303439d1ce053b66a42212c0c8b1a7303bf677c8dd1e7b54bbf4b44a3004