Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0157cac4da26d055…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.2 KB Created: 2018-12-28 20:04:13 +03:00 Authoring application: PScript5.dll Version 5.2.2 (via Acrobat Distiller 5.0.5 (Windows))
MD5: 4fb47933b8843be6207fd2f8ae4e5037 SHA-1: fc0e5d8e6973c7177d92eec8bad916d9c47cdcc9 SHA-256: 0157cac4da26d05587539d513129a8f9a941a4840d2ebbe8e6efe768930ec010
92 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF file contains a large number of embedded URLs pointing to external PDF documents, as indicated by the PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic. The ML classifier also flagged the document as malicious. While no scripts were extracted, the sheer volume of links suggests a malicious intent, possibly to manipulate search engine rankings or to serve as a distribution point for further malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9181

Heuristics 2

  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small 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.
  • Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URL
    One 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.
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