Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 954fcf848998c387…

MALICIOUS

PDF

37.2 KB Created: 2020-08-11 21:23:00 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 693796d8edc6bde3f6477ea2b8e72183 SHA-1: 29efea4566260f2ab58b55037ea8751cd6901d10 SHA-256: 954fcf848998c3873cdf70b06b51f20c6cd80046cf53de87d6669f6242c82f2f
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF file contains numerous embedded links, with a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to 'piano sheet music pdf disney' and includes the malicious URL. This suggests the document is designed to trick users into visiting a malicious site by posing as a legitimate download.

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=piano+sheet+music+pdf+disney In PDF document text
    • http://rejed.programsformindfulliving.org/uploads/1/3/1/6/131637881/3897229.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.davidfagan.eu/uploads/1/3/2/6/132681033/zogevusesarufukarop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.artisticlicensequartet.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130740625/desanusez-wutoka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.talltaleswithpoppynwosu.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131454012/vibijomumivadusowudu.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/1/0430/3680/3233/files/82886440145.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/5915/1009/files/36936719903.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/6447/5299/files/doxasejajesizolagig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5856/9120/files/51802728581.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/3359/8880/files/sutosubijenikurosun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/2119/5688/files/can_t_hear_my_friend_on_discord.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0879/4530/files/vaxuvaxabewa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/9730/0899/files/xafodamixogukol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/7513/3859/files/13395364688.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8078/5823/files/26565045309.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/8863/4266/files/81683877801.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9986/5756/files/87062433070.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/xakikalimakimoxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/2033782386.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/3158/5180/files/rixisovap.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_off000052c4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x52C4 5368 bytes
SHA-256: ed7f2e9c1da92d30872cac56815e2de03ae49131ea505455eac91c659737d2b3
font_01_sfnt_off000064ec.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x64EC 10268 bytes
SHA-256: de1120f7b013bdb2dfe64c5056ecebf0f480b93260965cc78315594a771eebf0