Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9b2a84cf6a045f99…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.7 KB Created: 2020-08-25 14:16:19 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 50446ecb19362c2a47d9cc9ee2695dd7 SHA-1: bdcb6b378848052c6f4dc0905de6d528dadf2a72 SHA-256: 9b2a84cf6a045f99310be7994d6d3e22c0f264907c8164ca3cc9069a5be75b63
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to Shopify domains, but one critical link directs to a known malicious redirector. The document body, though partially corrupted, contains text related to 'Top 3d games for android free' and the malicious URL, suggesting a lure to external content. The heuristic firings confirm the presence of malicious redirector links and a link farm, indicating a phishing or redirection attempt.

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=top+3d+games+for+android+free In PDF document text
    • http://porusixu.whyhellogreetingcards.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874540/01e8ed093721246.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/1/0438/9833/9496/files/conqueror_s_blade_guide_glaive.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/0957/8904/files/juxejigakumumavikavijuna.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/4361/8965/files/21388632610.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/8807/5159/files/pals_provider_manual.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/0006/2367/files/79616748679.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/4782/8133/files/catalogo_de_cuentas_de_una_empresa_comercial_el_salvador.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/3905/5253/files/68368340498.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/3844/0604/files/26969066344.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/8260/3927/files/40573906106.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/4910/6080/files/69255468996.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/2340/8032/files/rujuporazimobodoge.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/6464/7077/files/gegodonomidutigivejatewus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/0310/1863/files/bedoxofabarenigeket.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_off00007138.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7138 5440 bytes
SHA-256: 1b83d10d6becac17f05ff6d5aae953622065e189cf66b73a6d1e2c89b75fe689
font_01_sfnt_off000083a6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x83A6 10120 bytes
SHA-256: 619556bf8258ba96295ca5614bd4b8214188f9e0f8c34f7586d3c0fad68050b6

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