Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3fe2c8d1d572b86f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.3 KB Created: 2018-11-23 08:00:31 +03:00 Authoring application: Adobe Acrobat 8.0 Combine Files (via Adobe Acrobat 8.0)
MD5: c3b2a6cf9cb95d38f01d2fd92f37bced SHA-1: 1e3f4a4bb67a7c6580f7ea37fb512e84e295255f SHA-256: 3fe2c8d1d572b86fe93e7008825c53e31f8918a8d5f0c265e1d76c71e196bb32
90 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.001 PowerShell

The PDF was flagged for containing a large number of external links, a technique often used for SEO manipulation or to host malicious content. The ML classifier also indicated a high probability of maliciousness. While no scripts were extracted, the sheer volume of links suggests a malicious intent to redirect users or influence search results, aligning with a phishing or SEO spam attack pattern.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8872

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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