Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 85640f4029819258…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.2 KB Created: 2020-08-03 02:54:57 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 3e64a386344571607b904e06e945dd31 SHA-1: c325d332a8df928f045d75cea91bae6271c7a41b SHA-256: 85640f40298192585a9897d16c0936cb0bca26f947fcce1c3da9677b197c97aa
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous links to external resources, many of which are hosted on Shopify and appear to be part of a link farm designed to attract search engine traffic. One critical heuristic identified a link to a known malicious redirector infrastructure at 'https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=browser+detection+javascript'. This suggests the document is designed to redirect users to malicious sites, likely for phishing or to download further malware. The presence of embedded URLs and the ML classifier's high confidence score support this assessment.

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=browser+detection+javascript In PDF document text
    • http://files.bvwthespot.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131856454/6098159.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.hollingsworthhemp.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131438847/boxawepor-mozomopis-zomomabugi-bizomogotogop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.chemistrywithdrjames.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775953/pubowasafo_dizukekotobijak_vonikij_xeposisa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.designingwithstoneportugal2018.com/uploads/1/3/1/1/131163564/lanadikikeziran.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/1/0432/1568/3743/files/vios_l2-_adventerprisek9-_m._03._2017._qcow2.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/7728/0671/files/rolixupawabatewel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8186/7176/files/dawefokasesezebigitinovu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/7735/4143/files/jinuvelumezopuna.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6862/8890/files/99109750138.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/3290/2806/files/posuzeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9586/8057/files/kajoteka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/9964/3286/files/46389031191.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7678/8134/files/butilobobivikozuguju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/1895/1576/files/dagudijivanunopazijepuwar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6823/5682/files/13258024437.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1423/4017/files/29101779828.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

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Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00006331.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6331 5312 bytes
SHA-256: d7662cf0ea3bd3a2d866a8dff8bbf1ec371cd41417a628872bc36bae8d2d128d
font_01_sfnt_off0000756e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x756E 10128 bytes
SHA-256: 6ae3930351e202eab2027e07e97dd0f9d8e1fa73ba3b196adf2ebb1eef0bc372

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