MALICIOUS
152
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1204.002 Malicious Link
The PDF contains numerous embedded links, with a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector at 'https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=gate+2018+question+paper+ece'. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains this URL and references to 'Gate 2018 question paper ece', suggesting a lure to download further malicious content. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness.
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=gate+2018+question+paper+ece
- http://files.writeproject.org/uploads/1/3/2/3/132303035/a4717b487c2.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/3191/9765/files/jofivefawotowejopigemiri.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7532/9441/files/babuzusegaboveparet.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/6714/5366/files/53302970345.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/1948/2774/files/xarujosigumidavupos.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/3692/6374/files/naxubakukogodi.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/7820/6111/files/29266678370.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/6557/1493/files/77514712856.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/6448/3240/files/28020845362.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/9879/1329/files/92849979310.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_off00005983.bin0eac1552a6a0cc8d6d43e14f5c157d052ff2bf21460314f67a2c213e0a454e63 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5983 | 6744 bytes |
font_01_sfnt_off00006a6a.bin5674779d788f07550d53de97d21b8572cb8e15a438343dbb6be212bb8ff905fa |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6A6A | 5572 bytes |
font_02_sfnt_off00007d7b.bin4ba54cea67aba4a1d27738c2ce7cc644cd04da2ebf0aa6c2ccec12383693539c |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7D7B | 10324 bytes |
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