Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c562f82da634518e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

47.7 KB Created: 2020-08-30 10:19:25 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 714ad8e91eaebcd4007f28efa7fa6747 SHA-1: f33dee011cf56bf6d5e9c1e3227825d6a51fea4b SHA-256: c562f82da634518e7dfc3baa93c7a391de510af3287c0f124aae95fe0ebc8387
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains multiple embedded links, with a critical heuristic firing indicating a malicious redirector. The document body, though partially corrupted, references the URL 'https://ttraff.ru/wix?keyword=ode+to+joy+piano+notes+with+numbers', suggesting a lure to a malicious site. The presence of numerous other PDF links, many hosted on Shopify, further supports the idea of a link farm designed to obscure the malicious destination.

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.ru/wix?keyword=ode+to+joy+piano+notes+with+numbers In 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/1/0437/2597/9797/files/14776295388.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/3907/1125/files/83182414322.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/7088/1946/files/34474933462.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7223/3380/files/fatca_reporting_1_ffi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/0ebc1f_9fb2035b56bd4b188496d83a04be7977.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/76de1a_d75d6fd3c61c49a9addd92e1bbb0357c.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b7ed05_35fbdbba41104513afd5756f8bd4f10a.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/48d9a1_c3724dd3b12644bd92cc6ab7ad9961c3.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4660/8794/files/tibivisotinobetomorewad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/5170/3706/files/71241339426.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/3730/1653/files/64322197310.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
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00005d80.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5D80 5604 bytes
SHA-256: bc7f45172b12b407292c2fa6ce95a83c887254c57ddcf91837a75761bde68e1e
font_01_sfnt_off0000706e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x706E 2104 bytes
SHA-256: 500dd95146c1141993db01629cc1dbbe4828b99165e877e594b15d4535a498af
font_02_sfnt_off00007986.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7986 9968 bytes
SHA-256: 831c356a697603517b4734af33baa704dda35288b689c4e726de3236c81782be
font_03_sfnt_off00009bdd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9BDD 16248 bytes
SHA-256: cacce353daa52449aaa2dc03ff14e12d7f37b8e2e541d6bae97b449db5f5a003