Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ee0a57dcbcd9b2df…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.7 KB Created: 2020-09-17 10:52:49 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 49a1c9e8941556c5f939d52b49680035 SHA-1: b560c05c744f5dc55ee93a15770f1389ef7ff042 SHA-256: ee0a57dcbcd9b2dff2854f74c7a8785ee8726264b32836d7f367682242e02b25
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a significant number of external links, many of which point to suspicious domains and are likely part of a link farm or SEO poisoning campaign. One critical heuristic identified a link to known malicious redirector infrastructure. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains URLs that are likely used to redirect users to malicious sites, potentially for phishing or malware distribution.

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.club/wix?keyword=n+or+m+agatha+christie+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://vokiwege.scaffolddawgs.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739059/5f08b7a7.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.inspire-america.org/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437515/jodadefubebe-sitububag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.cffu.org/uploads/1/3/2/6/132683111/bazakekukaxatiwi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wukelij.sharicookson.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131453850/2741236.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fudakix.ejaneluzar.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132681293/jitutozoruj.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/1/0433/7985/1414/files/editor_de_audio_para_android_apk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/2000/1178/files/xosamuwemusolome.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/5349/9046/files/lost_dimension_trophy_guide.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0482/2617/3085/files/van_halen_live_without_a_net_streaming.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0464/5578/3592/files/chevy_ssr_manual_for_sale.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0444/2200/4903/files/97648313704.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/7064/4631/files/wewamuguruporeni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/9249/9877/files/ge_317b6641p001_manual.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_off00007804.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7804 5508 bytes
SHA-256: 38a8045917f064504f52800eaa7225b0831edaccc5c6a386957048f243ddb0ce
font_01_sfnt_off00008a98.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8A98 10376 bytes
SHA-256: 580b4e740b5c3bcca9eb9c9c6b3c14cab4082570eb23a26d993838e1b6097ca4