Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f3825226539628e2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

47.9 KB Created: 2020-07-29 09:40:30 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 64b52df5ca2fa8fb14d90d01b820434b SHA-1: a00a0e6e23d2d6315cc4f434979fa683c16f475e SHA-256: f3825226539628e2374f5f0d4efa347c701cd8a0777b09224dc96b35848f78a9
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded links, with one heuristic specifically identifying a link to a known malicious redirector at 'ttraff.com'. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, suggests a lure related to 'administrative officer duties and responsibilities pdf'. The presence of a link farm heuristic further indicates an attempt to distribute malicious content or phishing pages. No scripts were extracted from this sample.

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.com/pify?keyword=administrative+officer+duties+and+responsibilities+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.andimcnair.com/uploads/1/3/1/1/131164095/wuvigivezixe_weparisegub_lamexamakem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.carterplantationhomeowners.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131454090/33d6dbfa1d14f2e.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.designwithwisdom.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132680890/wamasipokuno.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.ksl-equine.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739945/46ac40cbe5f.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.broindustrieslighting.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132680901/xuporimemepuf.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/1/0432/7096/3350/files/zenanezikezi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/7541/9812/files/9878471121.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/2388/2664/files/88590381566.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6643/3435/files/werosadekozagilazuti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0951/5413/files/64468342325.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/zavoriduxosijalas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/miveguxuxububepevomozit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/6163/9318/files/43416666450.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/1466/5878/files/77170794284.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/7075/7791/files/17605073284.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7095/5415/files/61209358494.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/7467/3057/files/poraxedi.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_off00007b10.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7B10 5372 bytes
SHA-256: 80b6d021b63840bef6b87d4373bd7e5656ef73028fea4754c9469a2a4f2578c7
font_01_sfnt_off00008d33.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8D33 10824 bytes
SHA-256: 96ef6b42f33c2dbd86c69c0d462014df7fab2b2a1664cead48ee26a263b3b72f