Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 af6e4d5d2ebf153c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.0 KB Created: 2020-08-24 18:30:58 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 7987d86bdef006de5313a910f9288469 SHA-1: 4f4f0e7551fbd16b64a6c10e92f0ce161f41f798 SHA-256: af6e4d5d2ebf153c7fca913b9f812632b4280fd10463aacccdd6a652127ed1d2
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, pointing to 'https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=charkha+mera+rangla+sad+ringtone'. Additionally, it exhibits a PDF link farm behavior, with numerous external PDF links, including one to 'https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/1405/4300/files/gawotaxavokipo.pdf'. The document body contains the redirector URL and a benign-looking PDF filename, suggesting a lure to external content.

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=charkha+mera+rangla+sad+ringtone In PDF document text
    • http://files.costacalidapropertybroker.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874126/2374865.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.occasiongifts4all.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131069763/xenedozogi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://fedorahosted.org/lohitIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/1405/4300/files/gawotaxavokipo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/9869/4042/files/norapeluperoxosavikixeso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/9020/6101/files/calculo_estructural_ingenieria_civil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/9660/4825/files/balance_sheet_in_accounting_ppt.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/lipowu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/5312/8612/files/north_coast_real_estate_guide.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7070/9142/files/d_d_unearthed_arcana_5e.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/1771/4338/files/conversione_in_word_i_love.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/5410/2688/files/soziwoziben.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/9821/0461/files/chalet_girl_imdb_parents_guide.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00005351.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5351 5208 bytes
SHA-256: 99bc0d178844ec91df47aa4b0ef94d358d70285514b7dc2c254e5cd0e13ba949
font_01_sfnt_off000064da.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x64DA 3096 bytes
SHA-256: 33aa6279b53456fa1edb5b21c720ba01f4271759bf1d5a28337ed43a38960fb6
font_02_sfnt_off000071c1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x71C1 14332 bytes
SHA-256: 319612f69ef701a621a0b2192a908abafd329d6fd1d279919fbf97a4bb52fdec