Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d45561ebaab01637…

MALICIOUS

PDF

52.9 KB Created: 2020-07-31 03:08:33 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 7c68855080700740a91d9fe38825ad6e SHA-1: 1da20de0d8d3d08de13f5afdb1e92f710730bb7a SHA-256: d45561ebaab01637e4cd86df66ec297238817254e8cf01548805184ee69cb7e3
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF file exhibits characteristics of a link farm, embedding a significant number of external links, with a critical heuristic firing for PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM. One of these links, 'https://ttraff.ru/pify?keyword=psychoterapia+psychodynamiczna+zaburze%25C5%2584+osobowo%25C5%259Bci+pdf', is flagged as a malicious redirector. This suggests the document's primary purpose is to drive traffic to potentially harmful destinations, likely for SEO manipulation or to host 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.ru/pify?keyword=psychoterapia+psychodynamiczna+zaburze%25C5%2584+osobowo%25C5%259Bci+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.hopeforhappy.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131398093/logolu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.sfhenson.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131607110/xisitepale-bewazi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.blowingsmokebbq.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131384025/rudimatemeko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.madonnaforinspiration.com/uploads/1/3/2/3/132303134/856400.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.lenreed.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131453902/kijegidalitet_nakurovat_vimulij_fitisefetuzak.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/1/0431/5712/7336/files/dorobovorom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1721/5905/files/vuwapubafowopudupeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/6045/3791/files/53956064869.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/1537/1932/files/67807226772.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/9078/7996/files/91683579989.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/3861/3415/files/bapetilowopuru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/0100/4707/files/desadiwudofokuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/3095/3627/files/49552894564.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2433/4496/files/27297100203.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/77330784460.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/7841/0655/files/zuvogofaputevixigebugeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/7211/9199/files/fasefofevavepugaso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/8495/5300/files/82404191195.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_off00008b1c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8B1C 5960 bytes
SHA-256: 62783ff352706dddc1796876e5583a777445e5906f63336010079e2738319e6c
font_01_sfnt_off00009e80.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9E80 11896 bytes
SHA-256: 84348fd98bffd9da22710c354bb31a42b470836fe1017e15123a42eafa23692a