Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7e7447a7f9dd8e78…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.3 KB Created: 2020-08-14 02:53:56 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-07
MD5: 0139e4d096473f13db516c2e3a48aad4 SHA-1: 84d0e690ded4a99873aa0a1e1ca3fabc433d6e98 SHA-256: 7e7447a7f9dd8e788abc2edaeb7d907e2943a986a3b9c464351dc2a021b91271
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external resources, many of which are SEO-optimized and lead to a redirector. The primary redirector URL is identified as malicious, suggesting a phishing or scam attempt to trick users into downloading potentially harmful files. The ML classifier strongly indicates maliciousness.

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=naive+set+theory+halmos+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.thegreenthumbgardens.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132740291/jikepafolarakav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bilirer.cindysasso.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131407552/2650325.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.catalyst-now.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070527/sizodu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zenof.robbenoptics.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132740214/mezorunuvev_sapakikuxi_pimonatonel.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/1/0429/8126/1466/files/pernkopf_topographic_anatomy_of_man_free.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4575/6821/files/gupopisalulawipuke.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/womosoravitixugefiwil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/1028/3931/files/81691286730.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/3963/8179/files/99661843890.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/5825/6286/files/xazugudetaruret.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0089/7440/files/agenda_and_minutes_format.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0448/4674/3709/files/mail_merge_with_attachments_word_2020.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/1297/9869/files/16510325367.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/5383/3637/files/58581968507.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/3885/0719/files/hearthstone_open_all_packs.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0130/6526/files/ragulapijoxazakewuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/9917/6612/files/dulapul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/4243/0362/files/64076548999.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
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00005df4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5DF4 5412 bytes
SHA-256: 30de7c5839df5c319342aa86bd3126e6ee3686e81144f29ce8ce39a9cbfd5248
font_01_sfnt_off0000704a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x704A 10676 bytes
SHA-256: a9d10a890dc9b9c7a92686a78333042387d5bff4ad0d7573fc083879fcd6f984
font_02_sfnt_off000094f0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x94F0 16616 bytes
SHA-256: ebd679b8caa9f121ae9402beabe02a9f303e5b29e75b412dfefd66b13e2e5d6a