Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Heuristics 4

• Fake 'free download' SEO-poisoning PDF critical PDF_SEO_FAKE_DOWNLOAD
  The ML classifier flagged this PDF AND it carries a visual download/call-to-action lure AND an off-domain server-side download-gateway link whose query string names a document payload. This three-signal conjunction is the fake-document / 'free PDF download' SEO-poisoning delivery pattern: the page is padded with benign decoy links to dilute classifier scores while funnelling the victim through the gateway to malware/scareware. Acting only on the conjunction keeps benign download-bearing PDFs from being misflagged.
• PDF carries a PHP-gateway SEO-spam PDF link farm medium PDF_SEO_PHP_GATEWAY_LINK_FARM
  PDF contains four or more clickable links whose target is a `.php` gateway with a multi-word search-PHRASE document slug embedded after it (e.g. 'index.php?.../binary+options+trading+nz.pdf' or 'pdf.php/cialis-dosage-side-effects.pdf'). Legitimate PHP-served documents use a filename or numeric id, not a search-query phrase, so this is the generated SEO link-farm shape — pharma / binary-options / 'free download' spam that ranks for queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
• Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
  Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
• 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://uncpbisdegree.com/download3.php?q=testing-chants-for-students.pdf In PDF document text

  • http://uncpbisdegree.com/download4.php?q=testing-chants-for-students.pdfIn PDF document text
  • http://east.laramie1.org/In PDF document text
  • http://www.windsorct.org/In PDF document text
  • https://grapeseedus.com/In PDF document text
  • http://www.onestopenglish.com/methodology/methodology/teaching-materials/teaching-materials-using-literature-in-the-efl/-esl-classroom/146508.articleIn PDF document text
  • http://www.discovercalgary.com/Calgary/Events/AllEvents/In PDF document text
  • http://www.translationjournal.net/journal/63learning.htmIn PDF document text
  • http://www.ayurvedacollege.com/articles/students/SoundofHealingIn PDF document text
  • http://www.boxoftricks.net/In PDF document text
  • http://www.firstnationstories.com/glcp/inst_curr-web/instruct.htmIn PDF document text
  • http://www.teachforever.com/2010/04/teachers-share-their-best-brain-breaks.htmlIn PDF document text
  • https://www.readinga-z.com/curriculum-correlations/commoncore/In PDF document text
  • https://www.readinga-z.com/teacher-corner/In PDF document text
  • https://www.cappex.com/colleges/University-of-North-Texas/reviewsIn PDF document text
  • https://www.cappex.com/colleges/states/In PDF document text
  • https://www.cappex.com/colleges/states/TexasIn PDF document text
  • https://www.cappex.com/colleges/University-of-North-Texas/In PDF document text
  • http://www.suggestibility.org/In PDF document text
  • http://www.academicroom.com/topics/importance-of-educationIn PDF document text
  • http://theshadowlands.net/places/california2.htmIn PDF document text
  • http://www.songsforteaching.com/chantsraps.htmIn PDF document text
  • http://www.songsforteaching.com/studytesttakingskills/testtakingpreparationchant.htmIn PDF document text
  • http://riverside-resort.net/1/x-paper-n3-electrical-engineering-memo.pdfIn PDF document text
  • http://riverside-resort.net/1/vietnam-journeys.pdfIn PDF document text
  • http://uncpbisdegree.com/1/the-beggars-throne.pdfIn PDF document text
  • http://riverside-resort.net/1/web-design-grid-layout.pdfIn PDF document text
  • http://uncpbisdegree.com/1/team-building-blueprints-for-productivity-and-satisfaction.pdfIn PDF document text
  • http://uncpbisdegree.com/1/the-holy-see-teaching-on-catholic-schools.pdfIn PDF document text
  • http://uncpbisdegree.com/1/sub-zero-troubleshooting-manual.pdfIn PDF document text
  • http://riverside-resort.net/1/universal-wisdom-tradition-the-theosophical-society.pdfIn PDF document text
  • http://uncpbisdegree.com/1/solution-of-calculus-howard-anton-4th-edition.pdfIn PDF document text
  • http://uncpbisdegree.com/1/the-common-people-of-ancient-rome-studies-of-roman-life-and-literature.pdfIn PDF document text
  • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
  • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
  • https://www.education.com/articles/In PDF document text
  • https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/In PDF document text
  • http://web.cn.edu/kwheeler/lit_terms_P.htmlIn PDF document text
  • http://educationnext.org/ten-year-trends-in-public-opinion-from-ednext-poll-2016-survey/In PDF document text
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_New_ZealandIn PDF document text
  • https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/sport-and-competitionIn PDF document text
  • https://www.buzzfeed.com/albertsamaha/kids-are-quoting-trump-to-bully-their-classmatesIn PDF document text
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rensselaer_Polytechnic_InstituteIn PDF document text
  • http://www.readingrockets.org/article/teaching-metalinguistic-awareness-and-reading-comprehension-riddlesIn PDF document text
  • https://abcnews.go.com/US/In PDF document text
  • http://whale.to/b/sp/springmeier.htmlIn PDF document text
  • https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/arizona-education/2018/05/01/arizona-redfored-teacher-budget-negotiations-live-updates/568891002/In PDF document text
  • https://www.thestar.com/vancouver.htmlIn PDF document text
  • http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=521839&CLCID=0409In PDF document text
  • http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=246338&CLCID=0409In PDF document text

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