Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d751514084fab159…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.6 KB Created: 2020-08-03 20:20:14 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 87fa7c0a0568463353b3d8bc09495338 SHA-1: 8c2bd7d3e235532f850adb10066ae46404f0cfda SHA-256: d751514084fab15921f0a25d14175ac8332a19b25754d3c034ec0844d7b04ee6
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, pointing to 'https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=quran+pdf+urdu'. This URL is likely part of a phishing or scam campaign, attempting to trick users into believing they are downloading a Quran PDF. The document also contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to Shopify domains, suggesting a link farm or SEO manipulation tactic to distribute the malicious content. 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.cc/pify?keyword=quran+pdf+urdu In PDF document text
    • http://files.gymtymenow.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131606762/8703a6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.kapparho1908.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130738822/3875999.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.kbzz.org/uploads/1/3/2/7/132710722/nalimuvakogi-veburariliw-gezamuxarotuxor-zizusawoxota.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.marosenbergartist.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132695828/1275055.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.soulgardenacupuncture.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131483267/dorutaze.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/1/0434/4256/9368/files/rozusijofeviselodu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/9182/0711/files/42227292218.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/1434/8197/files/76527813088.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7011/9333/files/tinker_s_tools_minecraft.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/7730/4484/files/93849051896.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/6470/4662/files/30867989654.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/7588/7523/files/87134682411.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/4742/6975/files/solr_delete_all_documents.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/9919/2472/files/94111015900.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7023/4524/files/lesikabor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/4489/6925/files/instructions_not_included_netflix.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_off00004cb0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4CB0 4884 bytes
SHA-256: 08172b19c2826d904065fb2891822b699db91865162232d8332e96ce78a844bd
font_01_sfnt_off00005d5b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5D5B 10712 bytes
SHA-256: d5bbcd66707e6ac2c1b86dbeb334ce6932ffa9887da27a3357c4d1bdae592b67