Malware Insights
The PDF contains a prominent link that redirects to a malicious URL, identified by the 'PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK' heuristic. The document also exhibits characteristics of a 'password-protected archive lure', suggesting it's intended to trick users into downloading and opening a password-protected file. The presence of numerous external PDF links, as flagged by 'PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM', further supports a delivery mechanism aimed at obscuring the malicious intent. The primary malicious URL identified is https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=b+ed+application+form+2019.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000
Heuristics 6
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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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Image lure linking to an SEO redirector (free-download phishing) high PDF_SEO_UTM_REDIRECTOR_LINKPDF 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.
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Password-protected archive handoff high SE_PASSWORD_ARCHIVE_LUREDocument gives password instructions for an archive or attachment — often used to keep payloads encrypted until after gateway scanning
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Object number defined twice with different bodies info PDF_DUPLICATE_OBJ_BODY_INCREMENTALThe 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.
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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.cc/pify?keyword=b+ed+application+form+2019 In PDF document text
- http://nagelex.nottinghamnorthstars.net/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739206/muxaluko_kijutuwanuzu.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://files.iananthonycoleman.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776718/9342694.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://files.drferreras.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813757/aff61b1.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://vazidomax.sasolmc.org/uploads/1/3/2/6/132682156/guvonomezexaze.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://files.blackwatervideo.com/uploads/1/3/1/1/131164558/guwixuk_wupukiro_vopadiguwe.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/1/0434/3486/8897/files/6987170841.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/3786/7687/files/bsn_sports_logo.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/2313/0009/files/47385822306.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0463/1825/6288/files/kitoxira.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/2809/3850/files/zaxavufemevudofuzut.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/7661/6346/files/bamunixiwam.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/15796621189.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/5982/9149/files/4122937206.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/1055/4016/files/closed_form_summation.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7967/1718/files/tiduxalogokiladoj.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0463/4470/0066/files/capitalizing_titles_chicago_manual_style.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/6055/1070/files/adobe_convert_to_word_online_login.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/9899/5864/files/rinaxurobitidijub.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/2890/6138/files/wisamixelugawopoboko.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.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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font_00_sfnt_off00009674.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9674 | 5656 bytes |
SHA-256: 842313d3edef8a6e6036d7fb3fe98f1bea3091eb451c6b2101421db001a3dcf7 |
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font_01_sfnt_off0000a995.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xA995 | 10312 bytes |
SHA-256: 304df2f01c7c6c66460f8af8c2b8bb71871a74569649d0358c3dd928470becb8 |
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