Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e4baefbac9c07042…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.2 KB Created: 2020-08-14 05:23:07 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: a9abad396eea2742d4573d43a52cf203 SHA-1: c232d0db9ce2754316fb3f1b6d97231677e59470 SHA-256: e4baefbac9c070420ff32ccc453ea5c31c819cb1aa03b1d72420efe2356db740
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to a link farm hosted on Shopify. One of these links, 'https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=boppy+pillow+pattern+pdf', is identified as a malicious redirector. This suggests the document is designed to lead users to malicious infrastructure, likely for phishing or malware distribution. No scripts were extracted from this sample.

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=boppy+pillow+pattern+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.iamkimata.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131636990/dulurekap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gijerus.inspectnj.net/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437949/lepigululuwopa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.rejuvenatemedical.co.uk/uploads/1/3/1/3/131379496/1130245.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.jennifersanasie.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130738712/00e87f.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/1/0445/8535/3380/files/english_phonetics_and_phonology_second_edition.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/7079/8489/files/converting_metric_measurements_worksheets.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/7196/2265/files/96529157927.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/3243/7158/files/zufopifigufabev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/6176/2456/files/bofazupomidavikonubidu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6132/1634/files/fefisaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/3033/0016/files/alcoholismo_tesis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7680/3990/files/91786392450.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/2951/0814/files/scanshell_800nr_calibration_sheet.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_off00006bfd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6BFD 5100 bytes
SHA-256: 3a3e6a8a4ebd3bfca3a88622c463f96d171d8fca7675819017236092c4a67431
font_01_sfnt_off00007d7b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7D7B 10176 bytes
SHA-256: 4f1044e35cd56b64e064357a39697758c837923df5d27a0f7d139853b7533a50