MALICIOUS
94
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment
T1059.007 JavaScript
The PDF contains an embedded JavaScript payload and a hidden HTML iframe, both of which are indicative of malicious intent. The embedded script likely attempts to redirect the user to the provided URL, which is designed to appear as a legitimate news article but serves as a lure for malicious activity. The ML classifier also strongly flagged this PDF as malicious.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9691
Heuristics 4
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PDF contains hidden external HTML iframe high PDF_HIDDEN_HTML_IFRAMEPDF bytes contain a hidden zero-size HTML iframe pointing to an external HTTP(S) URL. This is a strong malicious dropper/redirect indicator and is not expected in ordinary PDF content.
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Embedded script payload in PDF stream medium PDF_EMBEDDED_SCRIPT_PAYLOADPDF stream bytes contain an HTML/XFA <script> tag without accompanying Windows shell-execution primitives — common in accessible XFA forms but worth surfacing for analyst review.
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External URI info PDF_URIPDF contains an external URL action
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Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URLOne 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.gujaal.com/296/tamilnadu-election-results-2011-updates-tn-election-results-li In PDF document text
- http://it.ph.affinity.com/ctrack0.php?&cmpubid=xvj35&cmskps=&cmsite=www.gujaal.com&cmchannelid=&cmurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gujaal.com%2F296%2Ftamilnadu-election-results-2011-updates-tn-election-results-live&cmref=http%3A%2F%2Fsearch.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%3Fp%3Dtamilnadu%2Blive%2Bnews%2Baiadmk%26ei%3DUTF-8%26fr%3Dmoz35&cmoe=yahoo&cmoq=tamilnadu%20live%20news%20aiadmk&cmvd=1600900-3301361&cmvc=null&cmtitle=Tamilnadu%20Election%20Results%202011%20%7C%20Updates%20TN%20Election%20Results%20Live%20%7C%20Gujaal%20News&rnd=1305270576026&q=result&at=XS&cmip=17&cmis=149&cmid=6&cmdt=pIn PDF document text
- http://it.ph.affinity.com/ctrack0.php?&cmpubid=xvj35&cmskps=&cmsite=www.gujaal.com&cmchannelid=&cmurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gujaal.com%2F296%2Ftamilnadu-election-results-2011-updates-tn-election-results-live&cmref=http%3A%2F%2Fsearch.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%3Fp%3Dtamilnadu%2Blive%2Bnews%2Baiadmk%26ei%3DUTF-8%26fr%3Dmoz35&cmoe=yahoo&cmoq=tamilnadu%20live%20news%20aiadmk&cmvd=1600900-3301361&cmvc=null&cmtitle=Tamilnadu%20Election%20Results%202011%20%7C%20Updates%20TN%20Election%20Results%20Live%20%7C%20Gujaal%20News&rnd=1305270576026&q=government&at=XS&cmip=17&cmis=149&cmid=6&cmdt=pIn PDF document text
- http://it.ph.affinity.com/ctrack0.php?&cmpubid=xvj35&cmskps=&cmsite=www.gujaal.com&cmchannelid=&cmurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gujaal.com%2F296%2Ftamilnadu-election-results-2011-updates-tn-election-results-live&cmref=http%3A%2F%2Fsearch.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%3Fp%3Dtamilnadu%2Blive%2Bnews%2Baiadmk%26ei%3DUTF-8%26fr%3Dmoz35&cmoe=yahoo&cmoq=tamilnadu%20live%20news%20aiadmk&cmvd=1600900-3301361&cmvc=null&cmtitle=Tamilnadu%20Election%20Results%202011%20%7C%20Updates%20TN%20Election%20Results%20Live%20%7C%20Gujaal%20News&rnd=1305270576026&q=bargain&at=XS&cmip=17&cmis=149&cmid=6&cmdt=pIn PDF document text
- http://it.ph.affinity.com/ctrack0.php?&cmpubid=xvj35&cmskps=&cmsite=www.gujaal.com&cmchannelid=&cmurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gujaal.com%2F296%2Ftamilnadu-election-results-2011-updates-tn-election-results-live&cmref=http%3A%2F%2Fsearch.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%3Fp%3Dtamilnadu%2Blive%2Bnews%2Baiadmk%26ei%3DUTF-8%26fr%3Dmoz35&cmoe=yahoo&cmoq=tamilnadu%20live%20news%20aiadmk&cmvd=1600900-3301361&cmvc=null&cmtitle=Tamilnadu%20Election%20Results%202011%20%7C%20Updates%20TN%20Election%20Results%20Live%20%7C%20Gujaal%20News&rnd=1305270576026&q=data%20entry&at=XS&cmip=17&cmis=149&cmid=6&cmdt=pIn PDF document text
- http://it.ph.affinity.com/ctrack0.php?&cmpubid=xvj35&cmskps=&cmsite=www.gujaal.com&cmchannelid=&cmurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gujaal.com%2F296%2Ftamilnadu-election-results-2011-updates-tn-election-results-live&cmref=http%3A%2F%2Fsearch.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%3Fp%3Dtamilnadu%2Blive%2Bnews%2Baiadmk%26ei%3DUTF-8%26fr%3Dmoz35&cmoe=yahoo&cmoq=tamilnadu%20live%20news%20aiadmk&cmvd=1600900-3301361&cmvc=null&cmtitle=Tamilnadu%20Election%20Results%202011%20%7C%20Updates%20TN%20Election%20Results%20Live%20%7C%20Gujaal%20News&rnd=1305270576026&q=home&at=XS&cmip=17&cmis=149&cmid=6&cmdt=pIn PDF document text
- http://it.ph.affinity.com/ctrack0.php?&cmpubid=xvj35&cmskps=&cmsite=www.gujaal.com&cmchannelid=&cmurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gujaal.com%2F296%2Ftamilnadu-election-results-2011-updates-tn-election-results-live&cmref=http%3A%2F%2Fsearch.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%3Fp%3Dtamilnadu%2Blive%2Bnews%2Baiadmk%26ei%3DUTF-8%26fr%3Dmoz35&cmoe=yahoo&cmoq=tamilnadu%20live%20news%20aiadmk&cmvd=1600900-3301361&cmvc=null&cmtitle=Tamilnadu%20Election%20Results%202011%20%7C%20Updates%20TN%20Election%20Results%20Live%20%7C%20Gujaal%20News&rnd=1305270576026&q=candidate&at=XS&cmip=17&cmis=149&cmid=6&cmdt=pIn PDF document text
- http://it.ph.affinity.com/ctrack0.php?&cmpubid=xvj35&cmskps=&cmsite=www.gujaal.com&cmchannelid=&cmurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gujaal.com%2F296%2Ftamilnadu-election-results-2011-updates-tn-election-results-live&cmref=http%3A%2F%2Fsearch.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%3Fp%3Dtamilnadu%2Blive%2Bnews%2Baiadmk%26ei%3DUTF-8%26fr%3Dmoz35&cmoe=yahoo&cmoq=tamilnadu%20live%20news%20aiadmk&cmvd=1600900-3301361&cmvc=null&cmtitle=Tamilnadu%20Election%20Results%202011%20%7C%20Updates%2PDF link annotation
- http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.htmlIn PDF document text
Extracted artifacts 2
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
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decompressed-pdf-stream | PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0xD477 | 264072 bytes |
embedded_pdf_script_0003c637.bind8e210518788e3dc3d8f6d8256fdce47a1d88c72fc715a61bce46998ee8c8972 |
pdf-embedded-script | PDF decompressed stream script payload at offset 0x3C637 | 248262 bytes |
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