Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 708dd9fa5c29efcc…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.2 KB Created: 2018-11-23 08:00:39 +03:00 Authoring application: TeX (via pdfTeX-1.40.16)
MD5: 4ab42079292532bfc9e0e86da298b8a8 SHA-1: 961194c081f2d1902485b704338e0b53367c529c SHA-256: 708dd9fa5c29efccea28e4ce2b9b837f64f5d9af293a28a272c95b31564aa8f7
132 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a large number of embedded URLs, identified as a 'link farm' heuristic, suggesting an attempt to distribute malicious content or redirect users to phishing sites. The 'SE_PASSWORD_ARCHIVE_LURE' heuristic indicates the document may be part of a multi-stage attack where the actual payload is hidden and requires a password, often provided in a separate communication. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of embedded URLs and the link farm behavior points towards a malicious distribution tactic.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8859

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.
  • Password-protected archive handoff high SE_PASSWORD_ARCHIVE_LURE
    Document gives password instructions for an archive or attachment — often used to keep payloads encrypted until after gateway scanning
  • 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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