Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 950595e33bd31cba…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.0 KB Created: 2020-08-23 13:46:14 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: dd5a9c485853d530fb59be85ec201aea SHA-1: 6e83f8f96cc9f93426a2d58445fba5a237ecf623 SHA-256: 950595e33bd31cba65f79d75ed96766bd2cc17a5244a6b4bbda0ca637a632466
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.001 PowerShell

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link pointing to 'ttraff.com'. Additionally, it exhibits characteristics of a PDF link farm, with numerous links hosted on 'cdn.shopify.com'. The document body, though partially corrupted, contains the same redirect URL, suggesting a lure to external content. The ML classifier also strongly indicated 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=browser+apps+for+android+tv In PDF document text
    • http://files.drgvick.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070688/daxapiduluv-larus-jawun-piwovisezogo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.ethansteelelaw.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775974/4139569.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mapezi.stpaulslutheranchurchmapleridge.org/uploads/1/3/2/6/132681513/terizamob.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/1/0435/2222/8379/files/56517519411.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7049/6661/files/mokugodupejata.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/2003/3943/files/501_synonyms_and_antonyms_answers.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/8785/4749/files/sexidutivibovawaxok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/6425/2826/files/kavoreluzumijis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/4695/9261/files/hearty_durian_botw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/7938/5756/files/crc_handbook_of_biochemistry_and_molecular_biology.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/9448/1821/files/volenav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/1967/2472/files/juzakesozilegonesi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0462/4849/3205/files/mercedes_sprinter_2018_manual.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/2349/0457/files/47504735481.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/7042/2180/files/bavolajasezug.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_off00006f68.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6F68 5204 bytes
SHA-256: 46e63ffa6c04023ce7bc289a8c2eae6618f02673458ce6c4b9bf70c423d9f140
font_01_sfnt_off00008146.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8146 9824 bytes
SHA-256: b09e75c8a30db279f4be298511e6e53afdf9de3b4c16ee8ed7a51321478f70bc