Malware Insights
The PDF file contains a large number of embedded links, a technique often used in SEO poisoning or link farm attacks to manipulate search engine rankings or distribute malicious content. One of the embedded URLs, 'https://ttraff.club/wix?keyword=dawn+of+crafting', is flagged as a known malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, also contains this URL, reinforcing its role in the attack. The presence of numerous benign-looking PDF links from 'static.usrfiles.com' alongside the malicious redirector suggests a deceptive tactic to mask the malicious intent.
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.club/wix?keyword=dawn+of+crafting
- https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/6f7357_3fb4c35326eb4265b74d30ae7603cd56.pdf
- https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/4479ed_1bedc258e1c7432e8767435dfed75e70.pdf
- https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8bbd7_aed3333184a64ee790218245f0a52010.pdf
- https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_e73519f9ed3340439bb3c4590368a882.pdf
- https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_1cd0c15b13944d3c8c0a7ccd19bb429c.pdf
- https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/23e9be_77f7d746121947709e41500bec0b01e2.pdf
- https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/5bb01c_9c664846f2034dff9c4dc5fdd988c912.pdf
- https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/23e9be_9c076d95dfee41ee96653ce3841b9acd.pdf
- https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/fd7405_2b850fb8e3af42bd95d015ff5a44ede2.pdf
- https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/ce0e6d_5c843782bfd245c8b2d2e408b22976d9.pdf
- https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/77d535_e3f2893f56224f5ab03c0e4053b2c57c.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_off00006b25.bin5681a33c7e773e7c45ec07057940aac5f738558a8c56afb89ff1f0e4a5204b3b |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6B25 | 4932 bytes |
font_01_sfnt_off00007c15.bin3001cab6c1c99dc424f1c28767db382b5ed0b015a2d970bffd42bff1e8131814 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7C15 | 14768 bytes |
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