Malware Insights
The PDF file contains numerous embedded links, a tactic often used to redirect users to malicious websites. Specifically, one link points to a known malicious redirector infrastructure, ttraff.com, which is further disguised with a keyword related to job applications. The presence of a 'download button' heuristic and the document body content suggesting a CV template further support the lure-based attack pattern. The file also exhibits characteristics of a link farm, with many links pointing to Shopify-hosted PDFs, likely for SEO manipulation to increase visibility.
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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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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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=accounting+manager+cv+template+word
- http://files.sidewalkservantsphilly.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969588/309068e.pdf
- http://bibilola.hcleathergoods.com/uploads/1/3/2/8/132814930/winosaxirukazu.pdf
- http://files.lzventures.com.au/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070866/4e280df.pdf
- http://savomuv.ezbustours.travel/uploads/1/3/1/4/131438282/d8ac9562ee8.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/7061/1871/files/weretapegoku.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/7047/8746/files/92573802017.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/0838/5439/files/47172145607.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/3108/4708/files/veraxonabalarejetabobaj.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/3738/5123/files/89979903784.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/9296/7581/files/practical_kabbalah_magic.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8022/8768/files/tesisivoz.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0340/3678/files/91033343307.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/7701/8524/files/52903918863.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_off000067e3.binb7f317aa0f29cd34df008dc84d8f376d2685882a57a4a5cd0d86477d0adf885a |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x67E3 | 2828 bytes |
font_01_sfnt_off000071de.bin42f5793708b773b0b8d12b4b636c58febec2bddcfee5666ec9da914f36e66629 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x71DE | 5356 bytes |
font_02_sfnt_off00008406.binf0107f55b174b1424071c05842a1370c45e5b20e9a9010a73c6e23ea54a4b46e |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8406 | 10400 bytes |
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