Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f95ccdf4550b1cd2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.6 KB Created: 2020-07-29 12:07:33 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 695f7a4cc71898b960bac5d5dab5cf0b SHA-1: e93ba094b9442cd1f7d19dd87851a24432498abd SHA-256: f95ccdf4550b1cd2131a2ffcd6f840e70d69283abb916b48b3df3c86271c0924
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a significant number of embedded links, identified as a 'PDF SEO Link Farm'. One of these links, 'https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=conundrum+book+anuj+dhar+pdf', points to a known malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains metadata suggesting it was generated by wkhtmltopdf, and the presence of numerous links indicates an attempt to drive traffic to external resources, likely malicious.

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.cc/pify?keyword=conundrum+book+anuj+dhar+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.sparklyresults.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874043/7609561.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.melindatuhus.net/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775970/ribufaximoz-fixigufelen-dapujab-damarorarepul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.discoverhispresence.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874058/7867916.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.berkshireheros.org/uploads/1/3/1/4/131409009/6819035.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/1/0434/6878/3766/files/nafojof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/1574/0312/files/29050571526.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/9088/6312/files/lexebajimalemizemupi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/18410569865.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7834/4085/files/38793975592.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/2011/6387/files/tegokexivejubuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/8777/4367/files/pusera.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/0015/8629/files/63519541878.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2977/3981/files/jajafoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/8863/4263/files/82977452153.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/0143/0695/files/mivisubawigor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/0154/4863/files/37714617336.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_off000078f6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x78F6 5012 bytes
SHA-256: d6fdee85d4a4a2e39648df33abb9b98ca0d4b22d25023f8e29f5c39a936b29c9
font_01_sfnt_off000089ca.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x89CA 10528 bytes
SHA-256: a11596a0071aa675be28d9ae8b39996d774a8782343e3f11585f92f01919b3d2

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