Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b777565c82c7edb6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.9 KB Created: 2020-08-05 10:53:42 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-07
MD5: 05541e75a0f860f63f08cdf5e9fba1e0 SHA-1: 378c038e41fcd7badcb028a87857b8c854d46bde SHA-256: b777565c82c7edb6e7c546419380d6f14afcc12116167b27aeb5c155448079a1
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by multiple critical heuristics for containing malicious redirector links and a large number of external PDF links, indicative of a link farm or SEO abuse. One of the embedded URLs, 'https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=diagnosis+and+treatment+of+diabetes+mellitus+pdf', is known to redirect to malicious infrastructure. The document body contains garbled text along with several URLs, further supporting the malicious nature of the file.

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=diagnosis+and+treatment+of+diabetes+mellitus+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.carynsbeautysolutions.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131858044/xaturenog_sukarare_zedumojosoxitax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niraw.mccallsferryfarm.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131438216/9294763.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.milltownmonitor.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131637570/efe6da701b0.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.lindyjames-christenson.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131379612/3953267.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/1/0427/8901/1612/files/rebagumegimalaxoginewafet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4490/4865/files/35745656782.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8575/8618/files/sat2_chemistry_practice_test.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/5905/9615/files/vavadamelozupuropepazulow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/8052/4710/files/giwetapa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/5650/5756/files/33522823355.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/3401/0015/files/gotikoxivaxadugurebelasor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/4219/4083/files/lowopigafopevejenemibax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/2955/2552/files/18292290055.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6083/0116/files/44014826908.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/7292/9435/files/niwusimujarawidamefiziwuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7316/6757/files/liwibanatajafelu.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_off000075b9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x75B9 5500 bytes
SHA-256: b19b3fc3bca8fb4841383ba16ab4fba1fe69d898275fad0bcbaf08ff38c06000
font_01_sfnt_off00008857.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8857 10052 bytes
SHA-256: 5b84a3cd2105d3eccfa74b84a6e1ede3c37cdf9fab01eb7df9781dc55c1b3fdf