MALICIOUS
152
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment
T1204.002 Malicious Link
This PDF document was flagged as malicious by an ML classifier and contains a significant number of embedded links. One of these links, 'https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=cat+2020+paper+pdf+hitbullseye', points to a known malicious redirector. The document also exhibits characteristics of a link farm, with numerous external PDF links, suggesting a potential SEO manipulation or redirection scheme. No scripts were extracted, and the document body is heavily obfuscated, but the presence of the malicious redirector and the link farm strongly indicate a malicious intent.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000
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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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.com/pify?keyword=cat+2020+paper+pdf+hitbullseye
- http://jezisatuz.lifepathchurch.org/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775934/6747582.pdf
- http://files.heritageschoolofdiscovery.com/uploads/1/3/2/8/132815388/4a249.pdf
- http://files.sharonebrooks.com/uploads/1/3/1/1/131164153/vuxexodegobobaven.pdf
- http://files.craniosacralnashville.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969334/wegigiv_gotuz_pemulisopura.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/dojezurin.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/2029/6090/files/png_magic_number.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/5308/0991/files/wuvigewidifafogige.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/7197/9172/files/92362567899.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/8065/5775/files/81276249094.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8344/0030/files/6920067011.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/8977/2187/files/calvary_chapel_distinctives.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/2159/6834/files/41045604214.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/78992801071.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/6877/5841/files/nimivadop.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 2
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
font_00_sfnt_off00006b84.bin1b697db8d4dca47362c58142c5800e2b8f10087dbd66a74a80636b43c6cc5bf8 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6B84 | 5548 bytes |
font_01_sfnt_off00007e5a.bin3f2b409cbab64783525c6d662821b879b07c136cb0c9035a503c3b86446e3f01 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7E5A | 13572 bytes |
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