Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 69867106b588d63b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.4 KB Created: 2020-08-21 18:03:17 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 4fa9975cff5f7bc9e1554cad787796e7 SHA-1: 58859b19e0977bbce8f50f50e65fba1248dcbf9d SHA-256: 69867106b588d63b6ac07f62369aa777f9df8c88283178991eb7a08dc81e620a
234 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a link farm and a specific redirector URL, 'https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=nokia+infinity+best+tool', which is flagged as malicious. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains this URL and other PDF links, suggesting a lure to external content. The presence of a "Password-protected archive handoff" heuristic indicates this PDF might be a precursor to delivering a password-protected payload, often used to bypass gateway security.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • Password-protected archive handoff high SE_PASSWORD_ARCHIVE_LURE
    Document gives password instructions for an archive or attachment — often used to keep payloads encrypted until after gateway scanning
  • 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=nokia+infinity+best+tool In PDF document text
    • http://kumudexi.racheljeffery.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130814328/ab3c6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.hempologyabq.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131871571/dabana.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/1/0430/9558/9013/files/vetivufonowowodik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/6893/9672/files/rozab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5883/9203/files/lefigujifavup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/4008/6935/files/43303804239.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/3803/1518/files/18871609136.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/1512/7708/files/dasujasirebekupofizoride.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/0291/9069/files/new_criticism_in_english_literature.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/9472/7069/files/vuxiperadarinezaradukuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/7453/4041/files/biometric_attendance_monitoring_system.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/3057/6285/files/68014277428.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/1165/4307/files/20631967620.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_off0000682b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x682B 4940 bytes
SHA-256: b5a359c5e6885df314987f22d033dc1d92fa89d9735e9b35080781c94917f495
font_01_sfnt_off0000791d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x791D 10444 bytes
SHA-256: a461d5abcd02458012bf2e0156f5a132454b72def2ce4deea7a497ab4e2dafc0