Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7b54483024455089…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.0 KB Created: 2019-12-14 05:34:45 +03:00 Authoring application: FrameMaker 10.0.2 (via Acrobat Distiller 9.5.5 (Windows))
MD5: 6199832fad9bbdef74a1b4ecbea14caa SHA-1: 7eff9bbe35e834eb893606d8a98a3d938abd699e SHA-256: 7b54483024455089b7eab874a161bb661b0025afd62b7723035d8313cf7f0dbb
92 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The sample was identified as malicious by an ML classifier and contains a large number of external links, many of which point to PDF documents. This behavior is indicative of a link farm, potentially used for SEO manipulation or to distribute further malicious content. No scripts were extracted, and the document body was heavily obfuscated, limiting further analysis of specific user-facing lures.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8313

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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    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
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    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/property#
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/id/