Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 65dbd52af46e2414…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.8 KB Created: 2020-08-12 13:07:18 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: b89aa14b4d5b45e80c4c2c40719019b2 SHA-1: 17526662fc5accb1ecbf0d76b6985b86e46f947e SHA-256: 65dbd52af46e241496c9b19a867621b7c2db705ef1999c055b783cf147fb48b0
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous links, many pointing to redirector infrastructure, with one prominent URL being `https://ttraff.com/wb?keyword=husky%20kohler%20courage%20xt-7%20power%20washer%20manual`. This URL, along with the document body text referencing a power washer manual, suggests a lure to trick users into clicking through to a potentially malicious site. 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/wb?keyword=husky%20kohler%20courage%20xt-7%20power%20washer%20manual In PDF document text
    • http://files.nvtf1.org/uploads/1/3/0/7/130738875/975cb034036775.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.eastsidewestsideswcd.org/uploads/1/3/2/3/132302942/7907143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.oakfamilycounseling.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130738752/7fbf02a71053.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.thebohemianphoenix.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132695805/7630269.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://www.daltonmaag.com/In PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/8535/6449/files/rerajupisowirizujeraw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4244/7265/files/bivizoturawoxujir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/9474/6023/files/slip_fit_tolerance.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/5271/8494/files/63278397221.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/9068/2783/files/farmer_s_almanac_2020.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/7994/2812/files/circuito_de_la_comunicacion.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/4845/9675/files/28998888689.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/2804/6233/files/centroid_of_geometric_shapes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6217/3602/files/penuleloroz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7922/8833/files/vulukefedapawadevekik.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

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Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000558a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x558A 5580 bytes
SHA-256: 768c053a3f8945d2cabfff1b23053d70db7a16d5cd44501cc64456c22925e769
font_01_sfnt_off0000688e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x688E 10460 bytes
SHA-256: b723eab44587275506c1ad63c3c778ea1f256cb6f1e8ab5ff64c495cfb506daf
font_02_sfnt_off00008bd9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8BD9 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 781b9fae2fb9201b4a05d2041fea553bb2973f1d011ab9c51e3326c72e342c60

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