Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ded0f4d4562450e5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

38.7 KB Created: 2020-08-24 22:04:15 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 7cbb6d408d7cf9ebfd7d77feffc27afe SHA-1: d2e62edd61ed651488012e85e47b2751d9bf623b SHA-256: ded0f4d4562450e52655a51b41f26864f317e075add450c0f0b1ed3e61561e10
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a link farm and a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to '7 little words answers puzzle 21' and the malicious URL. This suggests a social engineering lure to trick users into visiting a malicious site.

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=7+little+words+answers+puzzle+21 In PDF document text
    • http://files.lgbtasylumproject.org/uploads/1/3/0/7/130740483/digorega_fuxix_givanelope_vononoxotepapij.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/1/0437/1903/3000/files/pugesa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/2144/2965/files/88824892148.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/0744/1053/files/padozi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/8049/6792/files/metonukapuzosufaseroji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/5122/1146/files/antisocial_personality_disorder_symptoms.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/4619/8683/files/akshaya_lottery_result_today.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/4485/5195/files/fezagudixemukijura.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/7258/5888/files/48838911332.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/7589/5450/files/darekegixijatiwudikuzilo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/9504/0924/files/zotelej.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_off000058c9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x58C9 5264 bytes
SHA-256: c0e78d529b1de294faa4eaca91c1aee64b9f755ca486a7a8c20cbc33dabc679f
font_01_sfnt_off00006ae4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6AE4 10232 bytes
SHA-256: ff65499abad5553fc0a597ced08e3715f20e3ce44ac12312e95f677080ce506b