Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 dae55713ba823403…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.6 KB Created: 2020-08-26 06:14:19 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 7c10709478a2881cf808841a976103a8 SHA-1: 284ccb35223d91e70a5701f65c4386b3b1a49f63 SHA-256: dae55713ba8234038e8d7acca510770a5383a2e290b4cadcce02b8d7650d052f
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains multiple embedded links, with a critical heuristic firing indicating a malicious redirector. The primary malicious URL, 'https://ttraff.club/pify?keyword=seven+spiritual+laws+of+success+pdf', is presented as a lure for a PDF download. While the document body contains garbled text, the presence of this link and the heuristic firings strongly suggest a phishing or redirection attempt. No scripts were extracted, limiting the analysis of further stages.

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/pify?keyword=seven+spiritual+laws+of+success+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.sweetcinnamonbaking.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131381480/dosomulim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.elpapartments.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813982/5955395.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/vezolagiwoxowuxuwalotej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4287/3245/files/ubiquiti_bullet_access_point_setup_guide.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/2271/0941/files/dibixapolujegenovunul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/8724/0093/files/gagefojovime.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/ralaguguzovepusumizus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/6454/0835/files/chemistry_questions_and_answers.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/3903/8360/files/age_regression_software.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/3634/2434/files/90748138931.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/3418/9734/files/tunelisiwazazixitoto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/3083/0494/files/93663464436.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8434/9591/files/megago.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000699d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x699D 5404 bytes
SHA-256: 1b38ceab6757d98e08db888c54000f0a00e3c9c5f2862851c0c9dc8bd1f9bb9d
font_01_sfnt_off00007c16.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7C16 2512 bytes
SHA-256: a085dd2db8ec6f0d5e8e3a82ba2d025b04522c634a9e0cb47d4e6dc3228ecc85
font_02_sfnt_off00008701.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8701 10076 bytes
SHA-256: 15eb9d2aec9250246504873ff8d013abddfb08d0e8afbedfd2655d2539f0196c