Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f1cee8b29db0ba5a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

57.9 KB Created: 2020-08-21 02:00:48 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: fe00229ead7d437d6c5f6f881a95bbc1 SHA-1: d130de613e96487731b3313f8b92565ee55f7dfe SHA-256: f1cee8b29db0ba5a6308ee24c12c3d2a0996eb953db6eaac5e3a839cbda42b10
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 'https://ttraff.ru/pify?keyword=p5+takemi+confidant+guide'. Additionally, it exhibits characteristics of a PDF link farm, with numerous external links. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the same malicious URL, reinforcing its role as a lure. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of a malicious redirector is sufficient to indicate a phishing or malware delivery attempt.

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=p5+takemi+confidant+guide In PDF document text
    • http://files.nathanrgeorge.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131409309/vovanurowiwe_sefevel_wubogaman_tokuzanox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pegadam.marbella-lab.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969754/ginimewa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jopodew.dulcineaquartet.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131408071/31561b339bcad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.mysearchlive.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131857562/920347963ccddf.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/1/0430/2651/4077/files/boolean_example_in_android.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/39858795743.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/3123/2661/files/takowiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9291/8937/files/sijulebojude.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0122/5114/files/surgical_treatment_of_supratentorial_cavernous_malformations.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0454/9804/0472/files/95595249377.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/2440/6935/files/inter_1st_year_english_textbook.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/7383/1072/files/circle_of_life_choir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/3094/5693/files/zidizediz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/9614/6074/files/gajevo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/8578/3447/files/97230311949.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7085/7124/files/24049552428.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
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off000089cd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x89CD 5224 bytes
SHA-256: 8037f911f2c7d127a915fc241ebc119034d5b98c399e5696ecbfbd1b39fa3ec0
font_01_sfnt_off00009b85.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9B85 12876 bytes
SHA-256: caf4b88655adac0f755fe81a83a2d263464369fa58a4c5a2d655fda7ac1cb0a1
font_02_sfnt_off0000c4c3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC4C3 16240 bytes
SHA-256: 840aca7af89d6665d446bd68a022ef871a8c4a07170005e3094ac854b8115bb7