Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f0f34b0b293942ec…

MALICIOUS

PDF

39.0 KB Created: 2020-08-20 02:15:32 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: b26701dee18aa9de44a3192b71f636cb SHA-1: 5e7971fef5d2b3a848f94d3ec1c5a58df5d7e74a SHA-256: f0f34b0b293942ec3f8b15f79a38453c4cffc7b95286454f30290d0f410b5935
202 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file exhibits characteristics of a link farm, embedding numerous links to other PDF documents, predominantly hosted on Shopify. One of these links, however, directs to a known malicious redirector (ttraff.ru), suggesting a malicious intent to redirect users to harmful content. The presence of a visual download button lure further supports the malicious workflow. The document body contains obfuscated text and the malicious URL, reinforcing the findings.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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=meet+me+chat++for+pc In PDF document text
    • http://files.mycountyparks.org/uploads/1/3/1/4/131406749/75599c.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/1/0440/8947/5237/files/21147169505.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/0568/9499/files/need_for_speed_underground_3.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/6527/8625/files/3502234923.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/7077/5706/files/zekibedu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/6568/8743/files/bonowabetexe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/9108/1882/files/google_sheets_templates_personal_budget.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/7781/1867/files/70507330049.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/6447/5304/files/bagadozujudarikori.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4133/3147/files/29493858872.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/9105/9097/files/xupezezapejimojelutid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0449/0684/0231/files/29514774350.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_off00005c13.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5C13 5048 bytes
SHA-256: 4cd149d2a1780e28bcb3917b32960512e54a4947dd2d15238dee6d38a9f93169
font_01_sfnt_off00006d27.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6D27 10044 bytes
SHA-256: b7d3f2d421d08da80f516002a74975d8f1582be41fc06b943ed643dd8f26951d

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