Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c68eb41f6d910804…

MALICIOUS

PDF

47.2 KB Created: 2020-09-11 11:31:20 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: aafd5293c92ecbc0f981410502bfc75b SHA-1: d4027fe85f4b3ad68128b14a4457ecc27df3d51f SHA-256: c68eb41f6d910804c6d5d31a106ce7245a3c8eb55241fd493024755c1cca2ce5
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, pointing to 'https://ttraff.club/wix?keyword=bose+headphones+wireless+manual'. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, appears to contain similar text, reinforcing the lure. The presence of numerous external PDF links, many hosted on shopify.com, suggests a link farm or SEO poisoning tactic to distribute the malicious PDF. No scripts were extracted from this sample.

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.club/wix?keyword=bose+headphones+wireless+manual In PDF document text
    • http://files.brooklandplace.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131606397/b70c7edb2ce.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/1/0434/4394/5628/files/gixemunazutalejuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/3205/1873/files/94681941597.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/8799/5807/files/40651302221.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8bbd7_e9a359f1a55c419b9c19d957d4d02dc5.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/daca0d_c2aec76676a04949a092a5f932547ce0.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/1461/7250/files/manualidades_de_papel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0472/3146/7685/files/aboriginal_art_symbols_worksheet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0447/1685/1356/files/wogojazixo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/3768/7962/files/disejutozuwafutujumojabu.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

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Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00007bb2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7BB2 5340 bytes
SHA-256: fdfba5baeaffd04d8011fc5f9444e5f027fd06377efc97962f06fe54707bc1f2
font_01_sfnt_off00008dc1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8DC1 10228 bytes
SHA-256: 1e0000a5265ce6d4e8d0418187bf1cc0d5cbeff7fb21b0c31b0e95d12ca528d7

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