MALICIOUS
92
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment
The PDF contains a large number of embedded external links, identified as a 'PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM' heuristic. The document body, while containing text related to forex trading, also includes these links, suggesting a potential lure to SEO-abused content or malicious websites. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of numerous URLs points towards a link-farming or redirection attack. The ML classifier also flagged the document as malicious.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.5447
Heuristics 2
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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 http://www.nibl.co.nz/index.php?2015/decision.pdf&angzv=1&aspx=2160
- http://www.nibl.co.nz/index.php?2015/decision.pdf&angzv=1&aspx=1444
- http://arquiteturaemarketing.com.br/index.php?2015/endurancelab.pdf&hjlcw=1&aspx=381
- http://www.nibl.co.nz/index.php?2015/decision.pdf&angzv=1&aspx=1526
- http://www.chateauderaousset.com/index.php?2015/assets.pdf&iukpl=1&aspx=229
- http://veranomusical.es/index.php?2015/booboodigital.pdf&ieycq=1&aspx=sitemap
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