MALICIOUS
152
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment
T1204.002 Malicious Link
The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to external PDF files hosted on various domains. One of the primary links directs to a known malicious redirector, indicating a phishing or malicious content distribution attempt. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious, supporting the conclusion that it is designed to lead users to harmful content.
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.ru/wb?keyword=harnessing%20the%20science%20of%20persuasion%20harvard%20business%20review%20pdf
- http://files.mr-stevens.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776864/zoxakaso.pdf
- http://files.batrssocal.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131384789/vipibifoxoteroxu.pdf
- http://files.david-jones-society.org/uploads/1/3/0/8/130814642/dixagululekivex_tekixomixe.pdf
- http://files.kaynoteonline.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132712514/tenup.pdf
- http://files.gammaetaomegaaka.org/uploads/1/3/1/6/131636990/5608641.pdf
- http://files.stcharlescatholicchurch.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969532/vidimonamolezi.pdf
- https://xebekuno.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/91701266915.pdf
- https://dewotuf.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/12996268964.pdf
- https://xokiwija.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/wakopufal.pdf
- https://solotimo.files.wordpress.com/2020/07/24440555556.pdf
- https://dewufuvep.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/fodubufo.pdf
- https://xezaguduta.files.wordpress.com/2020/07/11677221258.pdf
- https://xizipif.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/siluromudimijuwaroro.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_off00007785.binc5a93b0c4e5cc445ff9d581b41a63434cad89cadeb7ee7cd84e5c94180c9b7b8 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7785 | 5520 bytes |
font_01_sfnt_off00008a46.binb0fbe41e04d182110cea5e382b7fcc8c6fe4b3bc3610ceb73bb524e9c2bb2ce1 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8A46 | 10024 bytes |
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