MALICIOUS
128
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment
T1204.002 Malicious Link
The PDF file contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, pointing to 'https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=listeria+monocytogenes+characteristics+pdf'. This URL is presented within the document body, disguised as a search result for a seemingly legitimate topic. The file also exhibits characteristics of a link farm, with numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to benign content on Shopify, likely to obscure the malicious redirector. The primary intent appears to be luring the user to click the malicious link, which is a common social engineering tactic.
Heuristics 4
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PDF links to known malicious redirector infrastructure critical PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINKPDF 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.
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Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARMSmall 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.
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Urgency / deadline lure low SE_URGENCY_LUREDocument contains urgency or deadline language ('account will be terminated', 'action required within 24 hours', etc.) — useful context, but low-signal without other findings
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Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URLOne 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=listeria+monocytogenes+characteristics+pdf
- http://simop.tpched.org/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739602/2f330602ca94.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/3196/9438/files/the_beatles_help_sheet_music.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/4506/9724/files/73370600328.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/8524/1256/files/gorobutiguvonozi.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5870/8136/files/hypertension_guideline_2017.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/6223/0181/files/wipetufobijajujasopen.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4847/6572/files/aircraft_structural_design.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0449/9750/9278/files/fundamental_of_accounting_principles_21st_edition.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/6091/9461/files/vehicle_blackbox_dvr_manual.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/5654/6467/files/vejemibutefonok.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8799/4792/files/89630316916.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/6212/4959/files/90829702988.pdf
- http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
- http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
- http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
- http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
- http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
- http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
Extracted artifacts 3
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
font_00_sfnt_off000079ab.bincd6fe4f9bf2c2bfdd52920bd8e02a90e23c3ec2c869c4574f1d0e029e87eecd9 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x79AB | 5580 bytes |
font_01_sfnt_off00008c6f.bin0b38f6fd5e0b54bfa22d5adee1cfe00629fe134100fc7cfc1ad14a2ab7974207 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8C6F | 6148 bytes |
font_02_sfnt_off00009c4f.binb7dff752fe2d81c68952aa79d3452329028e25034062dd55d8d06d5459522a8c |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9C4F | 10816 bytes |
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