Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9994b70845efd14f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.0 KB Created: 2020-08-15 06:05:29 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 42cca464611c0c8b1ee135e1fe3a6072 SHA-1: cf4868a84f779c42b8d9a5039ac3fd9e85f070bb SHA-256: 9994b70845efd14ffb06193801c5c874f3cd36f5cfd09f3f1c110df48199c857
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.cc/pify?keyword=bed+bath+and+table+deer+sheets'. This indicates a phishing or malware delivery attempt. Additionally, the file exhibits characteristics of a PDF link farm, with numerous embedded links, many hosted on Shopify. The document body is heavily obfuscated and contains the malicious URL, reinforcing the phishing or redirection intent.

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.cc/pify?keyword=bed+bath+and+table+deer+sheets In PDF document text
    • http://files.aysenurguler.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131398099/zirurajivatifos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jusewi.kerrycaffynart.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437987/lewepejogobew-nusoxuj.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/1/0429/0058/6649/files/josegegunasurawefetara.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/0568/9499/files/zusavewokuwegajekevinat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/3084/6363/files/iras_stamp_duty_guide.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/0888/3870/files/xivavu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/4059/5355/files/93565997120.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/6431/0425/files/tejubebuxipajizuxiporov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0447/2084/9050/files/descriptive_study_in_research_methodology.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0768/0405/files/18141070777.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/20931566490.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/99594865370.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/6481/1927/files/kapuxogokawafibed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/3803/1518/files/96905892254.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_off00005fae.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5FAE 5100 bytes
SHA-256: 51281303372ef5fe59d5cdfe2e4da7e8e7805c33d987f50c1dd3523b54ca6198
font_01_sfnt_off000070f3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x70F3 10096 bytes
SHA-256: 8a44c111722042998d79ad0b26f9ce0bc7e9ab4c7e9428a2c31485e9a64a387d