Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6d628277a7f27f29…

MALICIOUS

PDF

36.6 KB Created: 2020-08-23 22:11:33 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 601ad5a13c476c74faf3075adb8be1cd SHA-1: cc3d3b18d008ec05acf58401de72ffd5c7c1d1e8 SHA-256: 6d628277a7f27f29cf44124e1543c7564a1ddd50a7beacd7e6845d1ce04f24c4
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains multiple heuristics indicating malicious redirection and a link farm, pointing to a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The embedded URL `https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=bilstein+group+annual+report` is flagged as a malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to an 'annual report' and the malicious URL, suggesting a lure. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure itself facilitates the redirection.

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/pify?keyword=bilstein+group+annual+report In PDF document text
    • http://nakulare.brandito.net/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776008/c0512094658.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.bassicallymusic.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813095/jijuseziwuwunis_gafafatiti.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/1/0434/2281/0263/files/87085982979.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/4141/5587/files/estrous_cycle_in_cow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/3309/1496/files/78897419369.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5820/8672/files/53704918419.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/4378/1792/files/42260182007.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/0867/1394/files/valenanewopa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/5394/6782/files/chopin_waltz_in_a_minor_b._150_op_posth.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/7482/1019/files/xudotul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/6533/6217/files/67199550557.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/8669/0969/files/ligixeba.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_off00005323.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5323 5036 bytes
SHA-256: 8003005dacd52858f3c4a3b13dfc8d1580994c84cf39a7070495814389a52ac2
font_01_sfnt_off0000644b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x644B 9828 bytes
SHA-256: 3411c9d9d521d33ef94a10123ac1d1a006ca5d5256f2b9437cf5e0f11528e8c9