Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ffa19d99ab069055…

MALICIOUS

PDF

39.7 KB Created: 2020-08-18 17:53:55 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-07
MD5: 1a28ab4b64cf4609b1ba48f4bebcc04b SHA-1: 4418f9174674ebeede815e95e67a93d58188de58 SHA-256: ffa19d99ab06905592841ed38da3d296220d8e74e4c339509e11c87fba0f74af
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link pointing to 'https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=sparge+parole+wifi+cu+android'. Additionally, it exhibits a PDF link farm with numerous external links, many hosted on Shopify, suggesting an attempt to distribute content or lure users to malicious sites. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness. The document body is heavily obfuscated and contains embedded URLs, further supporting the malicious redirector and link farm findings.

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=sparge+parole+wifi+cu+android In PDF document text
    • http://files.foosie.store/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969654/sokusudekagajuxinimo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://japer.ravensfieldhockey.org/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739348/juroretiriwexe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sefodexu.frbart.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131380213/8778148.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/1/0447/9467/5357/files/leveraged_buyout_case_study.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/0092/2261/files/90799044964.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0452/7502/1474/files/22256927703.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/0455/1590/files/buvutijudobepefowuwusi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5962/5627/files/90541428099.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/5782/4419/files/1282782928.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/6562/9077/files/67331791984.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_off00005ef0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5EF0 5340 bytes
SHA-256: 1373787ac46fb35b87b1f5de421765e00c7ebe29b52c88f93ac95ee184571b6b
font_01_sfnt_off00007136.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7136 9680 bytes
SHA-256: 0c0245a1204501eeb3a1286e9662af52e274a8b4db7a958af4800d7fb95518b3

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