Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f2bedb662234f175…

MALICIOUS

PDF

31.7 KB Created: 2020-08-11 13:44:52 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 6425a603a8c248daf08cedcf0ca84a24 SHA-1: 63858cc558818f1000ced54dfff19826d51358b4 SHA-256: f2bedb662234f175cf2613a6382de3957d5083c4ce6617c7132a4a08376d6d40
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains numerous embedded links, a common tactic for redirecting users to malicious sites. One of the primary links, 'https://ttraff.ru/pify?keyword=ballade+pour+adeline+sheet+pdf', is flagged as a malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, appears to contain references to sheet music and the tool used to generate the PDF, likely as a lure. The presence of a link farm further supports the malicious intent.

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=ballade+pour+adeline+sheet+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.airprogerogia.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437513/gegeg-muvitiwezozub-veguba-zalifadum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.latoyaharrisministries.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739731/c07c6e8a41.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.hedgieloving.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131407823/kikejewavudogekuvopi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jidege.freehomehealthaidetraining.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383791/gawaxarenaj-muxobixot-ferek-zuremikenusuf.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/1/0431/8271/9136/files/meduduwemadige.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/8418/4728/files/gorizux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/nawujumukupuzuwoxelojoses.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/0006/0310/files/fanemejilog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/6563/9073/files/debosuseworijopoxu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/4790/1592/files/gigisike.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/tiwimuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0448/4556/4065/files/2d_array_programs_in_c.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/2973/3282/files/bujuwovu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5641/4363/files/79007090914.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/3924/3943/files/fovepufasokukinujumiz.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_off00004351.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4351 5180 bytes
SHA-256: 060f922eff03119f9656e607008048ebeb0f2bc652f585d8ed7e4cc67d925a8d
font_01_sfnt_off000054de.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x54DE 8604 bytes
SHA-256: c12078de918ec392b941b3464aa40b71aa83962fed9fa939685a31c66afe9250