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by rainbowmverse 3089 days ago
The link goes to a site with a spammy-looking domain, and there's no reason to assume a URL with .pdf at the end is actually a PDF. There's nothing stopping the server from serving a malicious JavaScript file instead.

Assuming it's safe based on available information is very bad. Even your comment isn't enough because you could be working with someone to drive people to a malicious link.