Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 bf0380bf2a31e3ad…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.1 KB Created: 2020-08-07 03:07:48 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 833741f3a619e5fcea520ee3c2242a8e SHA-1: fd4f701c793da54d450a138a097e445920117523 SHA-256: bf0380bf2a31e3add15d720d8d2141e5a231251d45f05962438fd1e429b997d2
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to Shopify domains, but one critical link redirects to a known malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains a reference to the same malicious URL. This suggests a link-farming or redirection attack designed to lead users to malicious 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.com/pify?keyword=cambridge+primary+english+stage+6+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.stamfordfootball.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813526/xuwav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.mymedicinemama.com/uploads/1/3/2/8/132814958/femogajizelajes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.sagebrushaviation.org/uploads/1/3/1/4/131483217/8d216.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rivibod.dontmesswithcalifornia.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131378780/dorobekenib-xizopuve-nenonobawoju-leditomurimoziz.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/1/0431/0161/8327/files/inverter_welding_machine_circuit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/2270/5063/files/blood_on_the_river.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/3032/1051/files/anestesia_general_farmacologia.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/2642/3701/files/xemix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/9865/1288/files/97541544370.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/2707/1127/files/zivumugi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0623/8626/files/58157783682.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/61066914906.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/2591/4262/files/cerebral_palsy_physical_therapy_exercises.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/8542/0949/files/88425957690.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/6133/0598/files/hp_compaq_elite_8300_sff_drivers.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6764/5852/files/lipeduvubipivolerofa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9455/7351/files/annuity_example_problems.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7647/6311/files/pipabizamopulisus.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_off00006327.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6327 5552 bytes
SHA-256: f67f047d3d7045d0d29865a7cc1229ff2390d3acdad4b28f70040009eb165111
font_01_sfnt_off000075de.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x75DE 10304 bytes
SHA-256: 0f83632e0d6b8dae2b5b82e563af3cbc6c4b90f46e81fa069a0f20f03cda05db
font_02_sfnt_off0000990d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x990D 4324 bytes
SHA-256: d1f4a20f0e35a0564be54678b929bb8c711862c507f070c2b9a6abea8daf4378