Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 69e978f21be7734c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.3 KB Created: 2020-08-15 08:46:56 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 5a6041f842f68825c3c7f7424617bf86 SHA-1: b2d9075c9b12a304131e5a843ea51e8c1d501c15 SHA-256: 69e978f21be7734c3b78c995e8005c9ea3c199c53d3de05ee2bd2a482b2275d4
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file contains numerous links, many of which point to a redirector service known for malicious activity. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text suggesting a lure for 'free party invitation templates' and includes the malicious redirector URL. The ML classifier strongly indicates maliciousness, and the presence of redirector links points to a phishing or malware distribution 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/pify?keyword=free+party+invitation+templates+to+print In PDF document text
    • http://files.tastytemptationsbytia.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131438405/8eb74.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.wwaos.org.uk/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383444/zalakivejuliva_foviguroro_witifanegigepod.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/1/0432/8180/9558/files/8817917613.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/6460/7398/files/bokukerejinivowoponuwel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/7727/1713/files/bootstrap_3_media_queries.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/6137/1290/files/takojepuzepoxarusukeri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5404/7138/files/39872892564.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/80023348890.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5460/4198/files/tidirifonepunaxofudopilix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/8914/9608/files/3160105898.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/0016/8597/files/53365051252.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/3055/9390/files/curso_mecanica_automotiva_senai.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/1887/7085/files/chemistry_of_advanced_materials_download.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000613b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x613B 4872 bytes
SHA-256: 3c4f58d2f631b1ce17573e79429935ac56690f30c6327686ce54f4db6de14633
font_01_sfnt_off000071aa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x71AA 13988 bytes
SHA-256: 64b97f9c221a8295ccb9d8db4a54b5cf624af206786e14c124dc3f9de0dd06de
font_02_sfnt_off00009e39.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9E39 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 1062cd8ddf90f4344fa193b395386d5669df1a952e5759311ca261a71931f361