Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 bcb6c4a8ec49ec8f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.7 KB Created: 2020-08-09 05:25:57 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: a1b9caa6a3aa89de21ed99ea9afd374e SHA-1: 68aae0e7988fc9a2986a30d834ecb4db44c5ab95 SHA-256: bcb6c4a8ec49ec8f69fa9bbef06253450ddf82dc2ac1393d65053eaa3d6c30d0
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a malicious redirector link disguised as educational content. The primary link, https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=cbse+class+10+sample+paper+2020+20+with+solution+pdf, is designed to lead users to a harmful destination. The document also exhibits characteristics of a link farm, with numerous embedded links pointing to various PDF files, likely for SEO manipulation or to obscure the malicious redirector. The ML classifier strongly supports the malicious nature of this PDF.

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.com/pify?keyword=cbse+class+10+sample+paper+2020+20+with+solution+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.evergreenchristianhs.org/uploads/1/3/0/7/130738714/6821257.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vojim.starrystarryskies.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969762/xeruwobuludapi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.wisefoolshakespeare.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131438448/xatexeguv_nukefoxuw.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/1/0429/2529/3724/files/14888772769.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0448/2806/5949/files/bacteriologia_clinica_libros.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/6513/0660/files/vozakaropezujediwu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/3714/5753/files/senijaji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/4217/7181/files/bupufoxilawikemun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/5703/5929/files/lexixabogefenugurapudu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/0753/1414/files/tefaroropuvube.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/7188/7767/files/10403107110.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/6020/8540/files/vorelemek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/1638/0831/files/juroxuketikawo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/3239/5426/files/81075763780.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/5233/5255/files/jatexijizasatetabokegi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/0024/0024/files/gukijagapasegozuzodevizi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8740/4968/files/janogojivitimir.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_off0000674d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x674D 5860 bytes
SHA-256: b0cdc2ce4b5c43e45f88cb874c23b9e6d398539a45bffae55ca67d73ca4c25d8
font_01_sfnt_off00007b1e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7B1E 10136 bytes
SHA-256: d16b4432b70deed68a9ac96c4d9da64de8a50a9247de75df4ed695fab517e04d