MALICIOUS
150
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment
T1059.001 PowerShell
The PDF contains a large number of external links, many of which point to suspicious domains, indicating a link farm or redirection strategy. One critical heuristic identified a link to a known malicious redirector infrastructure. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains a URL that appears to be a lure for academic search results. The combination of these factors suggests a phishing or redirection attack.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000
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.ru/wix?keyword=bscs+biology+a+molecular+approach+answers
- http://files.medfieldk8pto.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132710592/7407f8b.pdf
- http://files.vinoandvetmed.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131407965/liratupuwed.pdf
- http://files.makeupbybb.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130814581/puzejuxuxel.pdf
- http://files.graceyourspace.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813899/gedoduseraf.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/2066/2422/files/guion_de_pastorela_comica.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/7146/3831/files/barca_live_app_apk.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/8987/0491/files/12521123507.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/9970/9855/files/vunegosizedo.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/6423/9014/files/47820180674.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/3983/4791/files/rolidopovujapogufejizomar.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/9432/6949/files/zexurebarirometili.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0450/4079/5806/files/present_perfect_tense_exercises_worksheet.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_off0001750c.bin5591a463b509af2ec7d66b52bb6f62acb048857c1bd015f0df49e2bb1ea6682f |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1750C | 5732 bytes |
font_01_sfnt_off00018875.bin0dd38244c3a4c14925d7442c0989bfabc50d9fc9218ca2e19b54b0841e1601ca |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x18875 | 15028 bytes |
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