Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6676e8b93af39bac…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.8 KB Created: 2020-08-12 21:04:33 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 8e9de57914c499ce0a87ff634877fdee SHA-1: 3feb12322ff44678343e7e585d621e4b5d0f9af3 SHA-256: 6676e8b93af39baca8c90e0f4eff6d74f31e360de0915a3ab85199aaa2d552b3
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file contains numerous links to external PDFs, many of which are hosted on Shopify and appear to be part of an SEO link farm. The primary redirector URL, https://ttraff.cc/wb?keyword=khalil%20gibran%20poems%20in%20malayalam%20pdf, is flagged as malicious. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, also contains this URL, suggesting the intent is to redirect users to malicious infrastructure under the guise of providing a document. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of malicious redirectors and the link farm structure strongly indicate a phishing or scam attempt.

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.cc/wb?keyword=khalil%20gibran%20poems%20in%20malayalam%20pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.milissweetstogo.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739614/7984546.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.beaconforlife.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739945/92c73a7.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.jenkeyte.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070538/rolarumufud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.carolineestabrooks.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969577/vadosifemamij-wodezerufud-pijawizaf-pukiwupuru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.letscreatewithbonnie.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874647/eed4b31a4db1c58.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://smc.org.in)MeeraRegularMeera2016SMC7.0.0+20171102HussainIn PDF document text
    • http://smc.org.inhttp://smc.org.inIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/8286/6072/files/70778272662.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/1722/3840/files/51014037875.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/6424/5925/files/rodakaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/7140/6237/files/74212439699.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/3013/3406/files/watavotumutosusib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/6182/0054/files/92133628922.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/4525/6352/files/istanbul_metro_map_2020_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4651/0504/files/nugufidamavub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/7716/3416/files/sinojobetasomebugemoxigad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2073/0020/files/togugimigo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/1238/2117/files/73295159332.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
    • https://gitlab.com/smc/meera/blob/master/COPYINGIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00006933.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6933 5668 bytes
SHA-256: 5f12fab33ed2fb9e8477f16dd2742277fc655fd6ed35b3ee61c84dce35cf68b0
font_01_sfnt_off00007c46.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7C46 2836 bytes
SHA-256: 3fb936eacee6c49f80867a58e2cb26e4e89b4282b1c3ef9d8bce81e6499ffe51
font_02_sfnt_off0000878d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x878D 10172 bytes
SHA-256: a874c738abba49fa248a2c5d4e8a6a3a40d93c96fe20255da37031a99a6ed277