Malware Insights
The PDF document contains multiple embedded links, with one pointing to a known malicious redirector. The document body and heuristics indicate a social engineering lure, instructing the user to disable security software and install a browser extension, likely to facilitate further malware delivery or credential theft. The presence of numerous shopify.com links suggests a link farm used for SEO poisoning to attract victims searching for solutions to common issues like "Windows update stuck at 95". No scripts were extracted from this sample.
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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Security software disable instruction high SE_SECURITY_BYPASSDocument instructs the user to disable antivirus or security software — unusual for ordinary documents and high-risk in an unsolicited file
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Browser extension / update installation lure high SE_BROWSER_INSTALL_LUREDocument tells the user to install a browser extension, plugin, viewer, or browser update to view content — a common social-engineering path for credential theft and malware installation
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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/wix?keyword=windows+update++stuck+at+95
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0462/8378/4352/files/wosipefuritofovunovu.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6548/3172/files/fomewatorimoputivif.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/3355/7149/files/programa_de_auditoria_concepto.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/3402/4855/files/jeniviwakuruxaboj.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/8715/0752/files/raninuxoxivapafaj.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/6127/1959/files/66654371426.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0673/0144/files/divelixufepaweridewexorof.pdf
- https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/10b11f_41212622827a46249957682081b46696.pdf
- https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/89363e_90732ed9a2e948a085523ebaad552df3.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2315/4847/files/47055572867.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/3683/5993/files/avery_5168_template.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0451/9510/0311/files/40323142297.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/3640/0037/files/84501587634.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 3
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
font_00_sfnt_off00005ff0.bin5de82f2d7d9cc1acb71e12dda4f3c9c1a8756d27ce3775ab82a106c65be9128f |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5FF0 | 5272 bytes |
font_01_sfnt_off0000720d.binf524d66182ec9ebc9f06e5f1377c5bd5cf0b510f8b8163f62cd8ade1ee20ca88 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x720D | 10244 bytes |
font_02_sfnt_off00009504.bina542ec26cea93e049a2e27cd59b1347dd9bbdea13775fd7b822b3c2b3136116f |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9504 | 4324 bytes |
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