Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 449ae3577fa29f2e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.0 KB Created: 2019-05-05 01:45:49 +03:00 Authoring application: - (via GPL Ghostscript 8.70)
MD5: 6226236f700b24d49188d7db35e7d2de SHA-1: c24c84ed58cce1338827e0fbe3943c2d10db3fe2 SHA-256: 449ae3577fa29f2eb5e80d076c6263a58389c60a4532dc26c1cd668cd3b3470c
120 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links to external websites, identified by the PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic. This suggests the primary purpose is to direct users to a wide array of URLs, potentially for SEO manipulation or to serve as a distribution point for further malicious content. The ClamAV detection as Pdf.Dropper.Agent-9663796-0 further confirms its malicious nature. No scripts were extracted from this sample.

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-9663796-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Dropper.Agent-9663796-0
  • 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.
    URL http://www.gorillawalker.com/music-theory-ukulele-chord-theory-circle-of-fifths-fully-explained.pdf
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    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/extension/
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/schema#
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/property#
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/id/