MALICIOUS
152
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment
T1204.002 Malicious Link
The PDF contains a malicious redirector link disguised as an MBA recommendation letter, which leads to a link farm of numerous other PDFs. This indicates a social engineering attempt to direct users to potentially harmful content. The ML classifier strongly supports the malicious nature of this PDF.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000
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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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.com/pify?keyword=sample+mba+recommendation+letter
- http://files.heartofthewest.org/uploads/1/3/1/6/131606094/wemug.pdf
- http://files.alittlepeaceayurveda.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131606284/bawerexi.pdf
- http://files.thewaveindustries.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131413837/a1b902b2.pdf
- http://files.kocanada-usa.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437538/zorodoke.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/8804/4442/files/74862163817.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/9961/7448/files/70099774863.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/dubisetebezurazoxodo.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8894/5064/files/gifeguguvizetarov.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/6735074847.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/2269/4038/files/tuborimeduzajila.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/0541/1481/files/37496657522.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/wexanenivoxepabulolud.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5507/0880/files/69290391446.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/sovir.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8277/6725/files/jikazudujezulumigeser.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/8370/1151/files/smell_yo_dick.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_off0000772f.bind2b3c91d64fe890c129ec223a6c6ee6ee3c54e027ab736943ec3d0fd692690eb |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x772F | 5284 bytes |
font_01_sfnt_off00008902.bin84f09657102a9327975f7991175d26b800edc3b4f38de2aad103622c792a460e |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8902 | 10540 bytes |
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