Malware Insights
The PDF file contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to a link farm designed to redirect users to potentially malicious content. One of the primary links directs to a known malicious redirector, 'ttraff.me', which is further disguised with a keyword related to dog cages. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the same redirector URL. The presence of numerous PDF links, many hosted on Shopify, suggests an attempt to obscure the malicious destination through a large number of seemingly benign or SEO-optimized links.
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.me/pify?keyword=kong+dog+cage
- http://jodaxiw.impulsivelust.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130814187/dereruna-gesemikevuwo-nevoz-vonomarono.pdf
- http://files.sanfranciscorestaurantequipment.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132680827/mejesosatininu-gekowewi-zofekewukaxeg.pdf
- http://zumonirew.impactcommunications.org/uploads/1/3/1/6/131606255/17e03.pdf
- http://zeluwuz.fbchiddenite.org/uploads/1/3/2/8/132814342/1446da14b2.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/8106/4853/files/ford_service_manual.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/37872338034.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/4678/8501/files/world_continents_and_oceans_worksheet.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/7318/4678/files/zuserotebu.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6646/6202/files/vabolumusoxa.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/4754/2175/files/kawana.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/32878299647.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/6428/5598/files/68891620175.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0459/6996/5216/files/mobile_movies_mp4_mania.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0319/1193/files/54059207488.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_off00004399.bin53510533c716682669e05cf718181d446ba1192e4a7f07fb6352f2cf358ea92b |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4399 | 4772 bytes |
font_01_sfnt_off000053e9.bin575066bffc4fb7f642465d1e39fd59fa1a8786ec680c65bfc1af86948d9c2f3a |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x53E9 | 9688 bytes |
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