Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ea9ed510f5596ab4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.1 KB Created: 2020-08-06 20:30:39 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 36a35edd15b409fdf37cb1b4588c36d4 SHA-1: 456b5f90d042671d7e89d63a6ae55c5efc7d93e2 SHA-256: ea9ed510f5596ab477a27beb3256ad0a63b30bf74f3a4f9c779a7ddf9aaa754a
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded links, with a critical heuristic identifying a link to known malicious redirector infrastructure. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the URL 'https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=baojie+bj+218+manual+pdf', which is also flagged as a malicious redirector. This suggests the primary intent is to redirect the user to a malicious site. The ML classifier also strongly flagged this PDF as malicious.

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=baojie+bj+218+manual+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.obettys.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739731/6081c9.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.lodgerenfrew134.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131380504/wopimefe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.wherechangeiscertain.org/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813546/gapawozap.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/1/0433/0687/7080/files/kipisoluni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/5900/4070/files/wepepusonugusidilel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0441/0785/8072/files/8664869146.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7249/5524/files/la_cantatrice_chauve_telecharger.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1616/7328/files/xovopifovadede.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/2454/0071/files/23503152574.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/9682/6273/files/nusuwotawizaweboli.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1361/1413/files/how_to_program_dish_remote_to_tv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6925/1492/files/dexojubuju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/9919/2472/files/accounts_mis_report_format.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5663/5812/files/american_pie_watch_online.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/6120/5399/files/gowipumejanaxapefibazolus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/8794/4094/files/68560709167.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_off0000575e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x575E 5556 bytes
SHA-256: d61f598016edd1d1f5246ebce3784fd260c05242102813bd86d670274f44319e
font_01_sfnt_off00006a3d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6A3D 16048 bytes
SHA-256: 87be74d0b90073775ef5ae400997af44488bc12f0e07395cad017d7c21fcada8