Malware Insights
The PDF file contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to other PDF files hosted on Shopify and other file-sharing services. One of the primary links directs to a known malicious redirector. This suggests a tactic to obscure the final malicious destination and potentially engage in SEO poisoning or link farming to distribute malware or phishing content. No scripts were extracted, and the document body is heavily obfuscated, making it difficult to determine the exact nature of the lure beyond the presence of the 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.link/wix?keyword=alvin+and+the+chipmunks+fanfiction+alvin+depressed
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/9612/9192/files/world_geography_trivia_with_answers.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7047/9766/files/data_analysis_with_open_source_tools_janert.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/9602/3975/files/29676459201.pdf
- https://0485cf9e-dee2-4cfe-826b-fef551355acc.filesusr.com/ugd/98857b_69f5c929158e498b9de1b8e170f37c71.pdf?index=true
- https://103dab6c-4bee-4a53-a272-ccbaca81d07d.filesusr.com/ugd/70a38d_35df51c7902e4c32b42ceeeda6ebba97.pdf?index=true
- https://d1dbc6b1-55b6-4b4a-aac7-a2a2ccd7346b.filesusr.com/ugd/694d5d_1f84ade9e7544f5da18f89c53cc664e3.pdf?index=true
- https://62919c6f-54a9-4600-8942-a00636473590.filesusr.com/ugd/1715bf_a9445c309e9144b196357af09c94ae45.pdf?index=true
- https://358ee1ea-caaf-41dd-a37c-93e80c626ef5.filesusr.com/ugd/41a0b6_f1b26d6532eb4faf96488be292afaf7e.pdf?index=true
- https://92904ebb-aa80-44f9-9f31-a265ede44a2c.filesusr.com/ugd/7baf93_556831dfe21e4dbb8a89184d9ff29445.pdf?index=true
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/3180/4574/files/79504644326.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7216/7841/files/xemoguvaridirileketum.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/0749/2775/files/no_matter_what_i_do_lyrics.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5349/0071/files/vikek.pdf
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/4343/8244/files/74587166193.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_off0000804f.binfd99350014342017db71a35e8781be193afd3f8b7a07c50aee61f203a141e618 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x804F | 5508 bytes |
font_01_sfnt_off000092eb.binc68f3656375541374e3407c03bb244c41bafb8f9ba78cdc0144ea912e5332629 |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x92EB | 10060 bytes |
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