Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e54433a47a10ddc8…

MALICIOUS

PDF

51.7 KB Created: 2020-08-19 04:50:31 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-07
MD5: 220419d07e484d04c150ff7070a74340 SHA-1: cb8cfbfa8046015fffa91ed4b2e3eb52db6f746a SHA-256: e54433a47a10ddc88d3535c61da1f42f27cb8efbd3c1d974887e4842a8bddeab
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link pointing to 'ttraff.ru'. Additionally, it exhibits characteristics of a PDF link farm, with numerous links to external PDFs, many hosted on Shopify. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the malicious URL and references to a game, suggesting a lure for malicious redirection.

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.ru/pify?keyword=8+ball+pool+club+game In PDF document text
    • http://sujumodi.lightcodesmusic.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775403/zobakobofotevo-govewuto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.z-lips.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383760/5396036.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.arc-hcs.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131455158/dazefabugepajav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.osteopathyrmtrelief.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130814120/jodefulixuwimeb.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/1/0435/2563/6248/files/67497242934.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/4828/7912/files/articles_exercises_with_answers.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/0416/5285/files/gavelelipugagelixebaro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/9340/2534/files/radatikobolifarobukinivo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/5103/8358/files/99873200333.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1393/9110/files/23991207951.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/1317/6469/files/brushless_excitation_system.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/1555/1645/files/bubegixuxuzizofolazizezaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6859/6123/files/basic_automotive_parts.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/2378/5370/files/xasodebilosemukazorilos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8052/3678/files/9544521283.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/1018/5637/files/xevivokawup.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

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Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00008b8f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8B8F 5216 bytes
SHA-256: bab039aae766a54c626008f5e35250a131e58d775a034362a91c634bb413ed3c
font_01_sfnt_off00009d33.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9D33 10820 bytes
SHA-256: 714701234786cbc17d0363bb24fc161492f1c443b2d36cfb1f68e5832605d83e

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