Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7cb6b65d5315f65c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.0 KB Created: 2020-08-16 23:22:21 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: a18dc8ba637a11adffda4c7bd9bbb8d1 SHA-1: d14e15ac0361276403b174a2ad0f243e0cce1310 SHA-256: 7cb6b65d5315f65c7b1ffad53eeb2cecb945271629d9141ded3303e085b4448a
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file contains numerous embedded links, many of which point to redirector infrastructure designed to obscure the final malicious destination. The document body text, though obfuscated, contains the URL 'https://ttraff.ru/pify?keyword=g+allison+injury+report', which is flagged as a malicious redirector. The presence of a large number of PDF links suggests a link farm or SEO poisoning tactic to distribute 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.ru/pify?keyword=g+allison+injury+report In PDF document text
    • http://lavopamu.carolinemetzlaff.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813765/sevoser.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.beenwheredonethat.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739251/raxetoribev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dutelejo.tracygs.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130814328/696345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gorewa.minimiel.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131607062/672190.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://numep.myshoppingpath.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813714/247113.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/1/0431/8897/7815/files/kamededimosepepo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6259/9585/files/wekowamitevijezixuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0879/4530/files/32678783991.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/9350/7737/files/76923858385.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/2883/9586/files/72105699779.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/6943/9141/files/61002499245.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0899/1140/files/vadifudafopireg.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_off0000621c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x621C 5020 bytes
SHA-256: 8ea28a8bb25ab2d56b76f567d97a65ee77f4835017b7d2d7278ecc461e0536c4
font_01_sfnt_off00007350.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7350 10688 bytes
SHA-256: 9a5db4b76b7b5197c0745344026eadffa72be3295cb97e3d0fffece2c1f32730