MALICIOUS
120
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment
T1059.001 PowerShell
The PDF file contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, pointing to 'ttraff.com'. This URL is presented within the document body, disguised as a link to an academic paper. The file also exhibits characteristics of a link farm, with numerous external PDF links, many hosted on Shopify. The primary intent appears to be directing users to malicious infrastructure via a deceptive lure.
Heuristics 3
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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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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=air+force+last+year+paper+pdf
- http://files.columbiacounty911.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131856435/wugebef.pdf
- http://files.theflourishsisterhood.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131398156/95d18288fa830.pdf
- http://zexipuz.jencolby.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132695384/8191049.pdf
- http://rekeniton.mickylynnexecutivetouch.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131380429/fexebotidopo_manakepeb_bimizejuwoxu.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/5698/0377/files/sesaludev.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/2936/4885/files/historia_y_evolucion_de_los_derechos_humanos.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/7997453156.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/2823/1830/files/formation_word_excel_2020_gratuit.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/2704/6301/files/6th_grade_math_test_and_answers.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/0894/9402/files/tukosodik.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/5696/2467/files/60196738963.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/4380/5594/files/magic_square_calculator.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/9658/1020/files/verefuwugedisutaxigo.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7482/2044/files/98839708398.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 4
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
font_00_sfnt_off00005fed.binde18dcffe39b3b4842e3a41a2390528ff0d885935b01f77bf2a659bbd21d8ddf |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5FED | 4924 bytes |
font_01_sfnt_off000070be.bina043de7749fc591e6e9d5f6606d06278f4ee0e914c2a90bcba42ea2e88acf118 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x70BE | 9948 bytes |
font_02_sfnt_off000092bf.binb50a2106bf82917db0cd3cf88f63c5e8cc3298b343ace5cffc591b35df33d24c |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x92BF | 4324 bytes |
font_03_sfnt_off0000a0bf.binee8afa51e50492bdf4d25b6b01818d2021856a0eb5271b70f188e6d094f25891 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xA0BF | 2832 bytes |
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