Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e1fe92c1c6c63a9d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

64.5 KB Created: 2020-08-30 23:33:45 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: a927478f5f4baec7fac8502287fb6245 SHA-1: 35a08692da7e8cf59bca07421581649d3235c38c SHA-256: e1fe92c1c6c63a9d170836238bef45b5414de0973899f05130d23e45a99c3cd0
202 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.001 Malicious Link T1059.001 PowerShell

The PDF file contains a link that redirects to a malicious domain, identified by the PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK heuristic. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to movie downloads and the malicious URL. The PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic indicates a large number of links, likely for SEO manipulation or to obscure the malicious redirect. The SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON heuristic suggests a call-to-action, reinforcing the lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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/wix?keyword=bhool+bhulaiyaa+2007+full+movie+download+300mb In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://www.fontrix.comhttp://www.nhncorp.comIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/9540/7269/files/bwv_974_adagio.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/3144/5149/files/impulse_response_utility_manual.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/3123/0624/files/criminal_psychology_book.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/1188/2655/files/faisalabad_board_9th_class_date_sheet_2019.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/87d215_cf11dfb805bd4a27817e227317a8129c.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/4539/4331/files/96798251147.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/4275/8053/files/71686561284.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/15843942414.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/4145/5254/files/book_review_examples_for_high_school.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5123/7032/files/magus_guide_pathfinder_kingmaker.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/7418/1534/files/marketing_public_relations_giannini.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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00009cf9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9CF9 5836 bytes
SHA-256: 3e980be1d155218c51e75d1e75fdc652bc490ec4100c00284daff29cb0a84009
font_01_sfnt_off0000b0e1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB0E1 2276 bytes
SHA-256: 04d00fe4d3d1cfb13f6c45ea00a1a16b92fe51d00c0709aca980b96f225372d0
font_02_sfnt_off0000baae.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBAAE 14952 bytes
SHA-256: 2a1805e498f8a8c1fbbd8ef7e9298a54c4642e2405d83ca03a0367337b843de3
font_03_sfnt_off0000e928.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE928 2056 bytes
SHA-256: 2e46b36fed23876ebb6e11f7a152916482bd8967c060a582f04975efc8a71266