Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 aed89303915b9efd…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.5 KB Created: 2020-07-24 12:06:17 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-07
MD5: 068ec50327329978a515dad4822e5315 SHA-1: afad4e8f8098c421be8f0c78ff56ef6acb2fcbf7 SHA-256: aed89303915b9efd880aade6e2cfae1b4aa7e901d14045402b653091c0dede7e
162 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file exhibits characteristics of a link farm, with numerous embedded URLs. One prominent URL, 'https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=cccam.+prio++2018', is flagged as a malicious redirector. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness. The document body appears to be corrupted or obfuscated, preventing a clear understanding of its intended lure, but the sheer volume of links suggests a malicious intent, likely to drive traffic to external sites.

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.
  • SEO-redirector lure link (multi-word utm_term) low PDF_SEO_UTM_REDIRECTOR_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable link to a multi-word utm_term / FeedBurner-proxied SEO redirector — the search-keyword gateway used by the 'free document download' phishing family. Surfaced as an IOC; on its own this is a low-confidence signal.
  • 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=cccam.+prio++2018 In PDF document text
    • http://files.psychotherapy121.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969440/zasimisalinugezi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.masoncitychristian.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130740391/xigisupokijuwu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.mrbevan.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132741128/6075355.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.lindalebaptistchurch.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131637896/gejiwosipasapibera.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/1/0432/5244/9435/files/15203779001.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4421/6730/files/32141324278.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0441/3738/2040/files/wojexorulojibepetorigolep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/2252/3288/files/79332496073.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/6219/8425/files/fuzufijivoliwesesajabaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/2811/9706/files/gisijarozerebupelalud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8713/4882/files/73611223321.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/volobufepafolosovi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/9462/1862/files/jenitigimuxona.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6200/9755/files/mimamojisen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/7512/5923/files/40193469796.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/2449/9367/files/xofudi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/3235/4727/files/devin.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_off00007581.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7581 4928 bytes
SHA-256: 6858a9f696cf7233c96fc3b023fed3852e852ca1b19b22346f1a71635926dd28
font_01_sfnt_off0000862d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x862D 10156 bytes
SHA-256: 41180a754a438bc88ffe49532fec0542b885108e5c890921582585604db66bd2

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