Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6821cd3f8fbe79c2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

47.5 KB Created: 2018-11-26 20:03:19 +03:00 Authoring application: PScript5.dll Version 5.2.2 (via iText 2.1.7 by 1T3XT)
MD5: 1d7d1c6148184a32a43035e705f66702 SHA-1: f349b232a47d34f7eed4ee3cf95ca7d2272a90f5 SHA-256: 6821cd3f8fbe79c249f6ec940216311e1b65a900c7df88c01cda2026af0678a9
92 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links to external PDF files, as indicated by the PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious. The document body is heavily obfuscated, preventing a clear understanding of its specific lure, but the sheer volume of links suggests a tactic to manipulate search engine results or distribute further malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8868

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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