Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 706b69de8f1bd5d2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

50.3 KB Created: 2020-08-22 23:06:04 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 2f6a41d51a411c7b428684640e1208b0 SHA-1: 8edc255c58aa5759ffd4849f854e8d20cae85f0a SHA-256: 706b69de8f1bd5d2ee40120ae190962aede42cf37c3c3e64627da9b0dd0ce660
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a link farm and a redirector URL, indicating a phishing or scam attempt. The embedded URL `https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=work+instruction+template+for+manufacturing` is a known malicious redirector, likely leading to a second-stage payload or phishing page. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to the redirector and benign-looking PDF files hosted on Shopify, suggesting a lure to download malicious content.

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=work+instruction+template+for+manufacturing In PDF document text
    • http://files.okanagan.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776031/9986172.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.28bullets.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131482826/3259541.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/1/0434/3349/2641/files/bawijonutozakigijufunafus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/0293/4942/files/nipazonidewozugofevewux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/5161/3336/files/ap_macroeconomics_the_loanable_funds_market_answers.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/71062637782.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/8407/7473/files/61069536234.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/3247/6838/files/affirmative_form_of_past_continuous.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/8609/2190/files/blind_melon_no_rain_lyrics.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/6568/7717/files/48871109692.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/2969/1558/files/nukewukijotekebux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/6633/6167/files/55405096405.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/6544/9371/files/54472501481.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_off00008677.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8677 5412 bytes
SHA-256: f298f96f084849e1aa9198327a39162c0144ae48de69fb52d5b6751e824e0c13
font_01_sfnt_off000098de.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x98DE 10244 bytes
SHA-256: 7fb4470d812b0008784ebe4c2ea62eb6c49e1a114202c31a07aa158ad1724e2d