Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 77261a06376a4475…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.3 KB Created: 2018-11-15 18:31:33 +03:00 Authoring application: Adobe InDesign CS5 (7.0) (via Adobe PDF Library 9.9)
MD5: 518e3b69ecc58531cc4f8c11768b0a23 SHA-1: 3cf660e590d11a0a1d94276436729fa5b740aff2 SHA-256: 77261a06376a44750cf8fb1f62b1f9eec6df6b7d132120870f9c9c59e2a04f27
100 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a large number of embedded external links, identified by the PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the presence of embedded URLs and the ML_NYX_PDF_MALICIOUS classification suggest malicious intent. The document body is heavily obfuscated, preventing a clear understanding of its direct lure, but the link farm points towards a potential SEO poisoning or content distribution scheme.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.7914

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.
  • 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.
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