Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 141bb8cf42ca71f4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

33.6 KB Created: 2020-02-20 05:58:49 +03:00 Authoring application: DVIPSONE 2.2.4 http://www.YandY.com (via Acrobat Distiller 7.0.5 (Windows))
MD5: d4e5136ef5f5e9d90f5f993a08509576 SHA-1: ced312ddc446713b13dfa204ab96594f7354aa52 SHA-256: 141bb8cf42ca71f4af9f7f34edb537ede3ebed7e9d4c130fa033c298c6dce5f8
92 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer

The PDF was flagged by a machine learning classifier and contains a large number of embedded external links, identified as a PDF SEO link farm. This suggests the document's primary purpose is to redirect users to a multitude of other PDF files, potentially for malicious SEO manipulation or to serve as a distribution point for further malware. No scripts were extracted, and the document body was unreadable, limiting the analysis to the link structure and heuristic findings.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8529

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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