Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 eee7dc653f2eb3c0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

38.9 KB Created: 2020-08-01 06:01:23 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-07
MD5: 077904a771f1eed75dede3bf4a86dd30 SHA-1: b57c3c975079d97700ba8455c0d857664656d323 SHA-256: eee7dc653f2eb3c0924e92a43121dcd659dc4050a00deb8a11afafb45898ddd3
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a significant number of embedded links, identified as a 'PDF link farm'. One critical heuristic indicates these links point to known malicious redirector infrastructure, specifically 'https://ttraff.ru/pify?keyword=lincoln+weld+pak+hd'. The ML classifier also strongly flagged this PDF as malicious. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the same malicious URL, suggesting a lure to external content.

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=lincoln+weld+pak+hd In PDF document text
    • http://files.manifestthetruth.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130738970/e543f975b86.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.dragonflyhypnosiswny.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131454024/favusugab-mibirino-fopupome-kewibagu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.cssaonline.org/uploads/1/3/1/4/131453559/ripenelagopiw_pibilugogodapar_torin.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/1/0432/8338/2427/files/67082682352.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/7214/4038/files/zaduwi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/2548/9320/files/luxinekux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/13652925252.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/6320/6307/files/10314882387.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5628/3296/files/mudawano.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1416/8480/files/jamobalufajobu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/61086590007.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/1566/5824/files/bemokadeku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/7433/8454/files/roxaduse.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/6654/0711/files/lapokeves.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_off0000595a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x595A 4984 bytes
SHA-256: 60da2658611865567bfee62aab01d4bc9adcf5a675439509eaecae4c19cb9b00
font_01_sfnt_off00006a64.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6A64 10664 bytes
SHA-256: fa7c7651ea24faaea19f65fecac2e2af9b0bce23175e9433e87c0934d537912a