Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e2e89838482d6e8e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.1 KB Created: 2020-08-26 12:51:37 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 607166925102923fecbb6f5d226a3fbb SHA-1: 6eaad1a86acfebc7ce62c78dda849ccb422cfd96 SHA-256: e2e89838482d6e8efe15acd2d7237710dc1e5f668a468c4df6b000795057c141
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a link that redirects to malicious infrastructure, disguised as a book about emotional intelligence. The PDF also contains a large number of external links, many of which point to Shopify domains hosting other PDFs, suggesting a link farm or SEO poisoning tactic. The primary malicious IOC is the redirector URL.

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.link/pify?keyword=inteligencia+emocional+libro In PDF document text
    • http://xevevube.skipperstone.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131407089/solif_tovidula.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://moruma.mycupidclothing.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130738902/521bf7e943d25f.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ciec.edu.co/In 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/1/0433/0687/7080/files/nebisineseboji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/6901/3157/files/lolupisovu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0461/7266/8057/files/creda_storage_heater_instruction_manual.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/6612/8549/files/wosirefijelafexulutogi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/0080/7070/files/katya_elise_henry_workout_free.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/4571/6129/files/46073518897.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/4267/5608/files/tedofudawo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0459/9231/2999/files/donadizoduxudemiboge.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
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off000053cc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x53CC 5016 bytes
SHA-256: 600019b35fc20a7b43b584b991e226c402ee45ea584db9047d233e33aee9071d
font_01_sfnt_off000064ba.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x64BA 2116 bytes
SHA-256: 8db65adc699bed2ed4e99b174e414cace916d9ae25f4e5597e3d94de4d1667c8
font_02_sfnt_off00006e62.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6E62 11576 bytes
SHA-256: daee338bcf9e136f862ab48d9acae3957899f3e86a096e733aaad3fb720d3618
font_03_sfnt_off0000945d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x945D 16256 bytes
SHA-256: 434aae299edf0176e671ab3bc0d322c8073aab91b2f5b9b6b437fcae9386e09a