Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2f15519aff5d7426…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.5 KB Created: 2019-04-09 00:00:19 +03:00 Authoring application: - (via Acrobat Distiller 2.0 for Macintosh)
MD5: dd13f2c1db0a33307a3b61db0e3e0ead SHA-1: 14ee2c5dc949107d05855e313f7822f75ea3e57c SHA-256: 2f15519aff5d742605cdf8a16d55c7de0cd16fba06e359827c62137c090b2780
90 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a large number of embedded URLs, constituting a link farm. The primary heuristic 'PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM' indicates that this PDF is designed to link to numerous other PDF documents hosted on the same domain. While no malicious scripts were extracted, the sheer volume of links and the ML classifier's high confidence score suggest a malicious intent, likely to drive traffic or distribute further malicious content through these links.

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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