Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0a062951c440283a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.7 KB Created: 2018-11-23 08:00:36 +03:00 Authoring application: - (via Mac OS X 10.6.8 Quartz PDFContext)
MD5: 31b723389e1ab404306a07d2f0d30397 SHA-1: e19edb9f690956f7666f24443b7e07067d542a22 SHA-256: 0a062951c440283a346991e49671f75d2201ee03b6718739c4455cd1092e40e4
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a large number of embedded URLs pointing to external PDF files, as indicated by the PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic. This suggests a tactic to manipulate search engine results or to distribute a large volume of content, potentially malicious. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection further support its malicious nature, classifying it as a PDF dropper.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8634

Heuristics 3

  • 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.
  • ClamAV: Pdf.Dropper.Agent-7140542-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Dropper.Agent-7140542-0
  • 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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