Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8607fbf5b558847d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.7 KB Created: 2020-08-25 01:14:54 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 53789b0b9c1158c63bc818effd40b5f8 SHA-1: 618c5abe55c28e5a852754dd75f29d9a520a0b1a SHA-256: 8607fbf5b558847d1cb0a7073898fd8697f3a96f3ab922d371719331658cf442
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF document contains multiple links to a redirector service, which in turn points to various PDF files hosted on Shopify. The primary redirector URL, 'https://ttraff.ru/pify?keyword=family+planning+nsw+cocp+factsheet', is flagged as malicious. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, also contains this URL and other Shopify links, suggesting a link farm or phishing lure designed to lead users to potentially malicious content. 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.ru/pify?keyword=family+planning+nsw+cocp+factsheet In PDF document text
    • http://files.urbnthrds.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775892/varaza-repagel-giwaturovuxu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.writeonyouth.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776341/viwokabi.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/1/0429/9276/3039/files/tumor_de_pulmao.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0448/6771/5234/files/gary_vaynerchuk_crush_it_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9875/1641/files/bojudifusudi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/5943/6951/files/71597916807.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/2511/1967/files/79552870465.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0444/5837/7383/files/tactics_for_listening_answer_key.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8716/7645/files/capturing_the_devil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/5276/0224/files/27031846661.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/3551/5290/files/symantec_dlp_15._0_mp1_upgrade_guide.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/4563/3691/files/rojinolejifuv.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_off00006866.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6866 5480 bytes
SHA-256: d0b76c047c78be137d499f278f2f59e99db136633e9e617f43f570b5d569aac5
font_01_sfnt_off00007b05.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7B05 10532 bytes
SHA-256: e5010003f92b35031d10c5a8b9beff928cfafa19b40f60b3ed52581068fb59aa