MALICIOUS
92
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment
The PDF file contains a large number of embedded URLs, identified by the PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic, suggesting an attempt to manipulate search engine results or redirect users to malicious sites. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the presence of embedded URLs within the document body, coupled with the ML_NYX_PDF_MALICIOUS classification, indicates a high likelihood of malicious intent. The primary attack pattern observed is the distribution of external links, potentially leading to further compromise.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.5320
Heuristics 2
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Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARMSmall 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.
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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.kbb-gesellschaft.de/index.php?2015/ergoarena.pdf&urggv=1&aspx=2407
- http://phcccolorado.org/index.php?2015/arabtera.pdf&effpp=1&aspx=1110
- http://www.nibl.co.nz/index.php?2015/decision.pdf&angzv=1&aspx=1890
- http://phcccolorado.org/index.php?2015/arabtera.pdf&effpp=1&aspx=1668
- http://www.nibl.co.nz/index.php?2015/decision.pdf&angzv=1&aspx=284
- http://dyrlaegecentret.dk/index.php?2015/typestitch.pdf&hjhle=1&aspx=sitemap
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