MALICIOUS
120
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment
T1059.001 PowerShell
The PDF file contains numerous embedded links, with a critical heuristic identifying a link to a known malicious redirector at 'ttraff.com'. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to citation styles and includes the same redirector URL, suggesting a lure. The presence of a link farm heuristic further indicates malicious intent to drive traffic to external sites. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure and embedded links point to a phishing or redirection attack.
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=chicago+manual+of+style+footnotes+multiple+citations
- http://files.daltonwebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/3/132302970/woxerarowotibuk_kexowebedasifil_dizavujex.pdf
- http://files.enads.org/uploads/1/3/1/4/131406811/f7b796d3c7.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6508/9941/files/hook_to_load_checkout_scripts.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/8938/5885/files/bigo_live_ing.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/1751/7731/files/aprender_a_dibujar_rostros_realistas.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/2009/0517/files/welutalawawud.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5661/0979/files/desot.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1734/6976/files/gesoxovageme.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0454/3725/5838/files/84977549903.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/5681/6540/files/mewelama.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_off000072fc.bin70dfc43f380df4beffd9e66b97061f2599fbae001d4bbfb3dec75feea94dbc0f |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x72FC | 5340 bytes |
font_01_sfnt_off00008514.binca774e18abb974f079e1d6194bc304ee8aae8c88920e60bdb366c38e7f14bd84 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8514 | 10320 bytes |
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