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Increase In Use Of PDFs For Spam

ID: 90e85cfd-be7f-5bbc-9182-ce7855bd5b23

STIX ID: report--90e85cfd-be7f-5bbc-9182-ce7855bd5b23

Feed Name: Zscaler Security Research Blog

Threat Score
45/100

Date Published: 2025-04-02

Date Updated: 2026-05-01

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This report describes an active spam campaign in which attackers upload PDF files containing obfuscated JavaScript to legitimate sites (college, government, and wiki pages) to redirect users to malicious landing pages and fake stores; the author provides examples of infected PDF URLs, a JavaScript snippet used for redirection, and the final redirected domains.

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