Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 bbecbef063d4b273…

MALICIOUS

PDF

71.0 KB Created: 2020-08-21 01:26:00 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: ce7b7101d6b5f4cff6b75d66c717fb91 SHA-1: 8459b126518dc08b029fd06cd8ce9f4c07395002 SHA-256: bbecbef063d4b273d4c91ed6b4c7a2cb3504a07cc0303bc2dd18a683f26ca2d4
214 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF contains multiple embedded URLs, with a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link to 'ttraff.ru'. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, also contains this URL, suggesting it's the primary lure. The presence of numerous other PDF links, many hosted on Shopify, indicates a link farm strategy. While no scripts were extracted, the PDF structure and redirector link strongly suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • Callback phishing phone lure medium SE_CALLBACK_LURE
    Document asks the user to call a phone number in billing, refund, subscription, fraud, or security context — consistent with callback phishing or tech-support scam patterns. Suppressed for legitimate-issuer (IRS/gov/official-form) or Microsoft license-boilerplate documents that carry no urgency or charge/dispute escalation.
  • 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=b.+ed+reappear+form+mdu+2018 In PDF document text
    • http://files.nhaohpad.org/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437515/fazewapa-zifafajanub-jasesudikesup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.rhmorriesonawards.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131453850/lurapodaxupu-xisumem-liborumede.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.captainzohar.com/uploads/1/3/2/3/132303226/pegako.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.rivertradejunction.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739621/8566435.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.rkplasticsurgery.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775819/032279bfa04dd.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://www.daltonmaag.com/In PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9599/9129/files/subefumudijasakamulofom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/9816/8727/files/kalodozaxoxolobapino.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7754/1792/files/wofezapigowiruvuwe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/7056/3239/files/60785284538.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/9726/7112/files/dofewebuwijalifoxupotaxof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8085/1364/files/36027824677.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/7335/5424/files/all_emojis_copy_paste.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/7922/7810/files/zarevirosomalazowidupido.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/6301/7629/files/cv_administrateur_systeme_d_information.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/4462/5822/files/nonobudafejekomagenuzuvul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/9975/8498/files/and_but_so_worksheet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/1339/7924/files/menurogerofiduba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0447/3890/4220/files/boma_1996_spreadsheet.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_off0000bea6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBEA6 5224 bytes
SHA-256: 53de4225f334e8a161efce8b92f6029ea3a161063f31688a5244e754b0119041
font_01_sfnt_off0000d06e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD06E 15568 bytes
SHA-256: 745ac31a16b708dab2073373ec309ceb3b685576dbc3772fb4bf1e7061ecf24f
font_02_sfnt_off00010089.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10089 4324 bytes
SHA-256: a542ec26cea93e049a2e27cd59b1347dd9bbdea13775fd7b822b3c2b3136116f