Malware Insights
The PDF file contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to a link farm hosted on Shopify. One of these links, https://ttraff.ru/pify?keyword=m.+a.+political+science+notes+pdf, is identified as a malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to 'M. a. political science notes pdf' and the malicious URL, suggesting a lure to trick users into clicking the link. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of a malicious redirector indicates a phishing or malware distribution attempt.
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/pify?keyword=m.+a.+political+science+notes+pdf
- http://files.amcbride.org/uploads/1/3/1/6/131606494/daris-pumanego-jejexexu.pdf
- http://wiguvifi.buttroselandscape.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131379833/4984285.pdf
- http://files.richbrownies.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131483830/424c10c8ec51a.pdf
- http://files.oranmormead.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131384281/doxipokapidij.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5188/4445/files/sotenilokewex.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/5427/7532/files/barreras_y_puentes_en_el_proceso_de_la_comunicacion.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/6773/4171/files/xoxip.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6656/4503/files/differential_algebraic_equation.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6558/1469/files/fovik.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/0190/3264/files/45680094191.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/9885/5837/files/34609931874.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/guwesimutetalajizobanubel.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/1261/0472/files/44000577031.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/1746/0120/files/kalkulus_sistem_bilangan_real.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_off00006520.bin01b078c96af7f94def9b9e190e66b6e0e64c1714783a6043056838707cc9c1ca |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6520 | 4880 bytes |
font_01_sfnt_off000075c3.bina3257eb6f62fb368169ce94139967659006eaa99916335136c2ae2a15c860dd4 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x75C3 | 10176 bytes |
font_02_sfnt_off00009871.binff5f0ef16caf3e97cd1984b3a03ea88e11eab8cf63d2ee006085a4b9995833f3 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9871 | 4324 bytes |
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