Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 da5c3402101af20f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.9 KB Created: 2020-08-11 20:10:05 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: 9d8417e983106d2e4639a97aed2ad0be SHA-1: 2e392000fdf71ee8aba2f187e0a43225bd1ecdeb SHA-256: da5c3402101af20f0fa7900a527ff3e9f3b316a184ade28466a12b6afa6ed8aa
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous links, including one pointing to a known malicious redirector at ttraff.com. The document body, though partially corrupted, contains text related to a 'Bose soundlink mini 2 user manual pdf', suggesting a lure to trick users into clicking the malicious link. The presence of a large number of external PDF links also indicates a link farm, likely for SEO manipulation or to obscure the malicious redirector.

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.com/pify?keyword=bose+soundlink+mini+2+user+manual+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://fazimuzad.jennyrmorrispwms.org/uploads/1/3/1/4/131406436/7400197.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.growinglegacymovie.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130814926/fikobiki_vabukebu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.williamdbryan.net/uploads/1/3/2/7/132740423/zisorigomafuwinefodi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.jodileeart.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383771/9142525.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.legacyautollc.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131379732/zotuvomobakiwozi.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/1/0431/5735/6695/files/59322605115.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/86526592296.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/9889/7574/files/72633364589.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/4505/9749/files/28605896303.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/0615/5173/files/bernoulli_distribution_questions_and_answers.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/6072/3865/files/20347302553.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/9350/7739/files/73606634000.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6397/5835/files/stone_gate_minecraft.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/7258/5888/files/kadojoguxunomopulu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5618/5000/files/416072400.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/6771/8309/files/temanulesiwufeta.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/5154/7800/files/84869439124.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_off00004862.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4862 5432 bytes
SHA-256: 01d1482198545a9194f88493002b062dc10593a33ae3e4e662d95dba3ae21f32
font_01_sfnt_off00005ac6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5AC6 10136 bytes
SHA-256: d1929a2a878311cae1274e11ea598650ee1941eea72d9ac5f6c9f3cc59de2069