Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b8ad1369349d0275…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.2 KB Created: 2020-08-06 05:36:50 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 586792efb03cc8e905ee4333f4750a1c SHA-1: 0d5fda3a33264c7ea84d097a2488f62ab4b2af41 SHA-256: b8ad1369349d027562020f4d57867daa14ac8ad075f868d542e11720bc201eec
154 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 external resources. One critical heuristic firing indicates that the PDF links to a known malicious redirector infrastructure. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the URL that triggers this heuristic. The primary intent appears to be redirecting the user to malicious content via a link farm.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 4

  • 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.
  • 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/wb?keyword=rood In PDF document text
    • http://files.neisdoap.com/uploads/1/3/2/3/132303378/4333660.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.10000wordsphotography.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739142/misij-tepodewerag-vafex-niterejajuzi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.madebeautifulby.com/uploads/1/3/2/3/132303219/nudaruwavofotu-mutajotus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.dodoskinblog.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131379085/6712195.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/1/0435/7256/0033/files/plotting_rational_numbers_on_a_number_line_worksheet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/2818/5239/files/90311998097.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/4963/8295/files/46039180509.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/7880/9755/files/pilokovarixawokasolo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/3477/1610/files/steamboat_snow_report.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/1753/3597/files/22323962797.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/0147/9321/files/fabupisexomepotox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/4572/5094/files/81725562316.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/2610/1910/files/wugosogajepidisojuduwusu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/1904/1954/files/how_to_use_vlookup_in_excel_step_by_step.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8638/1210/files/74418369550.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5149/1233/files/65416773049.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/7755/8681/files/40235324462.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://doi.org/10.15621/ijphy/2019/v6i5In 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_off00006f20.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6F20 5356 bytes
SHA-256: 6e4e82d8a26f29d4b4040df24a2520fe54446e9e81081a50116822233639817f
font_01_sfnt_off00008165.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8165 10104 bytes
SHA-256: 198ba1a0ebf3ab7668ca38be85d14e1921a2f3a87a6437df33e224f74ca20bc4