MALICIOUS
242
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment
T1204.001 User Execution: Malicious Link
T1059.001 PowerShell
The PDF contains a lure for a free PDF to Word converter, coupled with a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link. The document body, though truncated and partially corrupted, contains text related to the converter lure and metadata indicating it was generated by wkhtmltopdf. The presence of numerous external PDF links, many hosted on Shopify, suggests a link farm designed to improve search engine ranking for malicious content. The primary malicious IOC is the redirector URL, which likely leads to further malicious activity.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000
Heuristics 7
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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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Browser extension / update installation lure high SE_BROWSER_INSTALL_LUREDocument tells the user to install a browser extension, plugin, viewer, or browser update to view content — a common social-engineering path for credential theft and malware installation
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Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTONDocument contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
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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.ru/pify?keyword=free+pdf+to+word+converter+editable+text+online In PDF document text
- http://files.colegioinglesprimaria.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130814858/9409778.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://files.themeditatingcowboy.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131452958/nivanez_tawumivunukep_dokoxo_leratenaxolo.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://files.turkanagemasycristales.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776344/459e0c.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://files.jmbmoldings.com/uploads/1/3/2/3/132303082/kimojot_vozifof_runazagezezoda.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/1/0439/5397/9550/files/togesedovujodixejiko.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/8037/5715/files/13539850522.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/6532/7262/files/56903244538.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/6629/2389/files/82925762223.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0265/0014/files/94282471945.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/7851/6885/files/sebudizazubo.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/8168/6423/files/88460744732.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/2762/0249/files/ziwenopanefasanidagedi.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/6955/5356/files/faruleguzokebomepoli.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/dosoxuwananeworatimuk.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5398/1594/files/15514352211.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_off00008bf5.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8BF5 | 5072 bytes |
SHA-256: e5aa7d66ecfa64ae3df0dc42ab4aeff1eef20c62c8421a776b56b4df48b7753a |
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font_01_sfnt_off00009d52.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9D52 | 10392 bytes |
SHA-256: 52c7d6e9fa87a6d943d272ff3b68f597252caa5dadb468c06d0573b6afc78d67 |
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