Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 75963d12fd355e54…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.6 KB Created: 2020-08-10 16:04:18 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 52c52624c9324a17c9c3222388c66236 SHA-1: 4721252056c967fb1a0b3225c83b7dbb4423734e SHA-256: 75963d12fd355e5418f9a2fb03a59a817d343a9a158d343a3311d6b7bd6493c0
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file contains multiple embedded links designed to appear as legitimate downloads, but they redirect to a malicious SEO redirector infrastructure. The primary redirector URL is https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=button+mushroom+cultivation+pdf+in+tamil, which is likely used to funnel victims to further malicious content. The ML classifier strongly indicated maliciousness, and the presence of numerous links points to a link farm or phishing 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.com/pify?keyword=button+mushroom+cultivation+pdf+in+tamil In PDF document text
    • http://files.mountbiggs.school.nz/uploads/1/3/1/3/131398452/kowuvanogivujeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.choosefreedomlovely.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070030/8e886fa47a0d92.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.tomgillisportraits.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131453577/lujavulinezinoroje.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/1/0430/9755/5098/files/49816061651.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/3242/0264/files/introduction_to_automata_theory_languages_and_computation_4th_edition.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/6978/3720/files/dress_design_catalogue.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9275/5111/files/59691665209.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/63912397784.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/0180/6997/files/fobenuzukuzatanimupi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/1744/4264/files/rugolipegun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/2157/4049/files/32268716822.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/0477/1999/files/37461953276.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/1311/8872/files/fomaruvenotu.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_off00006d89.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6D89 5504 bytes
SHA-256: 8325c6fec3869d70defbf8c44ad36f18ed9cb2a3143953edc54532a0e57e743f
font_01_sfnt_off00008015.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8015 14884 bytes
SHA-256: 309322b72622291b4e5b66be2e7cd45c2c09cdc6563c21b86ca53b691d57deea