Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7e04f723c0f977b8…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.3 KB Created: 2020-08-18 17:00:32 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 4c8bd32b3bc34906905ca2f79b79d1c1 SHA-1: 53a1fd384f878770c6c68f0c848eb941ffbb6bef SHA-256: 7e04f723c0f977b8402e8b1e2735969e31f5a09d52f8801541138a7e4b783309
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded links, including one pointing to a known malicious redirector at `https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=budget+planner+template+excel+free`. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, also contains this URL and other links to PDF files, suggesting a link farm or redirection scheme. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious, supporting the conclusion that it is designed to lead users to 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.com/pify?keyword=budget+planner+template+excel+free In PDF document text
    • http://files.toxicteez.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132681144/dd6326e62a9927.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.mobilefarmersmarket.org/uploads/1/3/1/8/131856567/1d6d6c89823.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.mindfulnesscenteronline.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130740011/vifimixeruro.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/1/0430/6190/3517/files/jajed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/9596/4328/files/32280543572.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/0494/4807/files/zawixamugiros.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/1723/8688/files/75847587454.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/3909/6986/files/16079712854.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/1094/9273/files/jemeleladusaxuvutu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/8702/8641/files/biwaxenezimina.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7755/7660/files/24977639532.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/1234/9334/files/8419210085.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/1686/2371/files/honey_boo_boo_full_episode.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/8923/1000/files/daxejerazeniwese.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/3103/6053/files/refraction_of_light_definition.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_off00006aa2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6AA2 5136 bytes
SHA-256: 41bacc0daf111e431af572fe362924f6c3f6e71b2999df67530a44e6c5c457df
font_01_sfnt_off00007c01.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7C01 9976 bytes
SHA-256: bfc8bc8e74ea9944a6c1ff7d3ea9a8e4dd32398d6e1e44159316b2d473e2def9
font_02_sfnt_off00009e25.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9E25 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 9f355172d696dda274cac500966718f112ce76951f19577ac4888987ea6471b2