Malware Insights
The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, pointing to 'https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=ben+bagdikian+the+new+media+monopoly+pdf'. This indicates a social engineering attempt to trick the user into visiting a malicious site, likely for further exploitation or credential harvesting. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to the book 'Ben bagdikian the new media monopoly pdf', suggesting a lure to download or access this content. The presence of numerous other Shopify links, while mostly benign, contributes to a link farm pattern.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000
Heuristics 5
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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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Image lure linking to an SEO redirector (free-download phishing) high PDF_SEO_UTM_REDIRECTOR_LINKPDF embeds an image with little or no body text and a clickable link to a multi-word utm_term / FeedBurner-proxied SEO redirector — the 'free ebook / solution-manual / document download' phishing family that ranks for natural-language search queries and routes the user into a payload/redirect chain. The PDF carries no exploit; the risk is the linked destination. Flagged structurally (image lure + SEO redirector) so it does not depend on a ClamAV/ML signature, and regardless of how many filler text pages the lure carries.
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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.cc/pify?keyword=ben+bagdikian+the+new+media+monopoly+pdf In PDF document text
- http://xarapola.stillmomentsbycarmen.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132682076/pisafu_nasuriwivij_feforu.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://files.novalitchicks.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131406985/gepovivex.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://files.henandchickdolls.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132681576/tixawiwolar-nulakaga-zetufi.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://fejozako.capitolcitytrailers.com/uploads/1/3/2/8/132814930/19910.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
- http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
- http://www.daltonmaag.com/In PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5552/1695/files/mugufoferukokowajaxakivoz.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5382/5694/files/5e_urchin_background.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/4790/1592/files/53340643214.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/9290/8963/files/zokumew.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0645/1094/files/ruretekejuxadefelu.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/0486/9277/files/88203214275.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/6550/6966/files/sakuveraxedeji.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/4066/0891/files/78367539977.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/98629167596.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/3087/9125/files/js_foreach_object.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/0601/7185/files/wetematezorolo.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#In PDF document text
- http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/In PDF document text
- http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/In PDF document text
- http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/In PDF document text
- http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/In PDF document text
- http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/In PDF document text
- http://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text
Extracted artifacts 3
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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font_00_sfnt_off0000b6ce.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB6CE | 5416 bytes |
SHA-256: 40bf1b9bbc3350ae1eb432c872af450823d41078bf77a19f93bbaf684cc1bb19 |
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font_01_sfnt_off0000c929.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC929 | 10680 bytes |
SHA-256: 3fbb70cc34c427c1eab46eae2a0cce6446d9d6f49db51f3e3198c4cea6a1499a |
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font_02_sfnt_off0000edbe.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEDBE | 4324 bytes |
SHA-256: ff5f0ef16caf3e97cd1984b3a03ea88e11eab8cf63d2ee006085a4b9995833f3 |
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