Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 696050b1bd0ff502…

MALICIOUS

PDF

202.9 KB Created: 2020-08-19 23:05:08 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: fe025274f4b94687a0e7d5561d4943b4 SHA-1: 983029f23d379df123e4e34ea8f80f3eac4d6dc3 SHA-256: 696050b1bd0ff5020ab9452922542741b04105a31313bb6a9153e152967a99a3
134 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains heuristics indicating it links to known malicious redirector infrastructure, specifically `https://ttraff.ru/pify?keyword=adrenal+adenoma+guidelines+uk`. This URL is presented as a lure for 'free-download phishing'. The ML classifier also strongly flagged this PDF as malicious. While no scripts were extracted, the presence of malicious links suggests an attempt to redirect the user to a harmful site, likely for credential harvesting or further malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9997

Heuristics 4

  • 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.
  • 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=adrenal+adenoma+guidelines+uk In PDF document text
    • http://files.energyworx2.co.uk/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070051/2657940.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.gmskiclub.org/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070207/64076d0.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://taxosenut.upholsteringmelbourne.com.au/uploads/1/3/2/6/132681579/4b07c0eb63e8.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lumufajoz.country-charms.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874330/tuwudedowonu_vurowog_suzisem.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/1/0437/1460/9305/files/zomodepojofa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/4214/3388/files/79063721203.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/81667611697.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/5109/0077/files/5721221753.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/5228/4566/files/6666686602.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5575/9011/files/14500423626.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/8850/3203/files/zigow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/0567/2597/files/magusikavagegufiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0454/5898/1022/files/convert_length_units_worksheet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/7105/2707/files/33708222589.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5448/1058/files/883032902.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
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0002c41b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2C41B 5200 bytes
SHA-256: c0edfa07cd60577545a77e932cb0f9dff8048149fbeb5d14973a01c34c63d09c
font_01_sfnt_off0002d5b0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x2D5B0 16052 bytes
SHA-256: 44f91ae69c7910505f13e7646521be484aae64dccd9b3ac64b344753accc8678
font_02_sfnt_off0003077b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3077B 16272 bytes
SHA-256: a7b1e01542dab829d2ba5dd7846da79335ded9f65a948c274aeb683100f5fd08