Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d92d65aec328f146…

MALICIOUS

PDF

52.8 KB Created: 2020-08-15 03:22:32 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 880612618a65451aef4095fb3f7dc0a3 SHA-1: 3e7842610cf201b9250e63e760d1ecaeb3e4e375 SHA-256: d92d65aec328f146e5cfcf12c20da2a8b2a73dde26d14d62cb7e55b2b484c5ef
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link pointing to ttraff.com. It also exhibits a PDF link farm heuristic, with numerous links to external PDFs hosted on various domains, including Shopify. The embedded document body text, though heavily obfuscated, contains the initial redirector URL and several other PDF URLs, suggesting a coordinated effort to distribute malicious content. The primary intent appears to be directing users through a malicious redirector chain.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9999

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=2019+afrobeat+mix+afro-+mania+5+free In PDF document text
    • http://files.countertruth.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070398/vomolab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mafor.mosaicsbysandisykora.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131398455/a5d208203d.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.alphagolfopen.org/uploads/1/3/1/1/131163960/ed3bef772221.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.tenniswos.co.uk/uploads/1/3/1/8/131856353/vozisimejifezemile.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://juwuga.canadaimmigration-lawyer.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131607163/rufodefafuzatixoga.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/1/0439/5070/2750/files/problemas_psicosociales_en_la_adolescencia.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/9139/3698/files/rekoxoduputiko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0446/0825/8211/files/cetoprofeno_injetavel_im_bula.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/1133/2507/files/pirates_of_the_caribbean_trumpet_sheet_music.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/9563/7659/files/35946929813.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/9647/3749/files/hp_digital_imaging_monitor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/0796/5345/files/english_grammar_for_kids.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/6753/0657/files/51521531004.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
    • https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/freefont/In PDF document text
    • http://www.gnu.org/licenses/In PDF document text
    • http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.htmlIn 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 6

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00004c0a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4C0A 6424 bytes
SHA-256: 120dfd7c7977cfb9a90e0c19aa24ce80f3ad63f69756627d616fe21accc03e95
font_01_sfnt_off00005bec.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5BEC 5240 bytes
SHA-256: 834b7f983548c86f6598de220a337a6afcf00f7496bf6248811c591ee8194694
font_02_sfnt_off00006d9f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6D9F 3712 bytes
SHA-256: a2104aad95730e21989fbff1149e77b377f921392fdedad3da8c00d206af6892
font_03_sfnt_off00007c4e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7C4E 11516 bytes
SHA-256: 3c2393514ef0a1b8d7336264e256b014a0081c20f8c3cbcab02223c134090f7e
font_04_sfnt_off0000a25c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xA25C 16076 bytes
SHA-256: 007377d672ad35e960bd13d3f92b574e68300ebd174b34df27fa78aa6545cdcd
font_05_sfnt_off0000b700.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB700 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 1062cd8ddf90f4344fa193b395386d5669df1a952e5759311ca261a71931f361