Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 95519b9e1878c458…

MALICIOUS

PDF

33.6 KB Created: 2020-08-04 17:30:32 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 961aba603385c4af60a23ee6b62e8d8f SHA-1: d5d547919a775c7067c055959f65f154e54d850d SHA-256: 95519b9e1878c4581a7dcd322e5e02456252e6b33969b0fd792b56552509b102
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, pointing to 'https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=bright+futures+pdf+2+year'. This URL is likely used to redirect the user to a malicious site. The document also exhibits characteristics of a PDF link farm, with numerous embedded links, many pointing to Shopify domains, suggesting an attempt to obscure the final malicious destination or to appear legitimate. The document body text, though heavily corrupted, contains the phrase 'Bright futures pdf 2 year' and the malicious URL, reinforcing the lure.

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=bright+futures+pdf+2+year In PDF document text
    • http://files.pgsarts.co.uk/uploads/1/3/1/4/131436991/2bdb3f35e81.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.alarmsmeathcctvmeath.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775806/2695718.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.mercerscaffolding.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132740693/2823265.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/1/0433/0687/7080/files/53262414385.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2004/1886/files/brimonidine_ophthalmic_davis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/8693/0329/files/14228443714.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/5795/5487/files/52476172336.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/8896/0933/files/nomipu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2213/9041/files/37369765827.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5122/9089/files/2504614726.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/8942/0695/files/93476319145.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/3902/3526/files/35086341977.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6856/3355/files/45818921965.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/2337/6277/files/subavumamurasovozobakifu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/4960/7590/files/muvasokojujukenusotor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/9367/1588/files/fukiwidonejakigejit.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_off0000483d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x483D 5556 bytes
SHA-256: 872afc8e6e1db61b31049571931fc6d37558bd89c7ad8f7089c22cc586cf1b35
font_01_sfnt_off00005b2d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5B2D 8952 bytes
SHA-256: 07a0d135beb2034ab0c6b6630489f74392699641dde39aecd34d1757e2ed572a

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