Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 82fd22a4aa846507…

MALICIOUS

PDF

17.9 KB Created: 2019-05-03 17:40:54 +01:00 Authoring application: mPDF 5.7
MD5: 572a4642d2191a9e8e845de94999ece7 SHA-1: 0ae1ce14df6613bf5adb615389ee35bd229d537d SHA-256: 82fd22a4aa84650738068de4e8d082456a6c59b22e17ec135f51b4a888462079
92 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 by the PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic. While the URLs themselves are marked as benign, the sheer volume and the nature of the heuristic suggest an attempt to manipulate search engine results or to distribute potentially malicious content disguised as benign documents. The ML_NYX_PDF_MALICIOUS heuristic further supports the malicious classification.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9925

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.
    URL http://cefasfese.4pu.com/1730730734733738735/Craving-A-Little-Harmless-Military-Romance-4-by-Melissa-Schroeder.pdf
    • http://cefasfese.4pu.com/1737730733737737/Infatuation-A-Little-Harmless-Military-Romance-1-by-Melissa-Schroeder.pdf
    • http://cefasfese.4pu.com/2733734736735735/A-Little-Harmless-Addiction-Harmless-5-by-Melissa-Schroeder.pdf
    • http://cefasfese.4pu.com/2735731732735730/A-Little-Harmless-Pleasure-Harmless-2-by-Melissa-Schroeder.pdf
    • http://cefasfese.4pu.com/2735732734736736/A-Little-Harmless-Lie-Harmless-4-by-Melissa-Schroeder.pdf
    • http://cefasfese.4pu.com/5737731736736733/Constant-Craving-Task-Force-Hawaii-3-by-Melissa-Schroeder.pdf
    • http://cefasfese.4pu.com/8735734733733736/MMF-Attracted-by-Bad-Boys-Romance-Bad-Boy-Military-Menage-Romance-New-Adult-Romance-by-Marilou-Knox.pdf
    • http://cefasfese.4pu.com/7738732737738733/ROMANCE-MILITARY-ROMANCE-Menage-Heroes-Navy-Seal-Alpha-Male-Menage-Romance-by-Passon-Fire-Books.pdf
    • http://cefasfese.4pu.com/1731730739735736734/The-Last-Detail-by-Melissa-Schroeder.pdf
    • http://cefasfese.4pu.com/1737730732737734/Leonardo-The-Santinis-1-by-Melissa-Schroeder.pdf
    • http://cefasfese.4pu.com/1730730734733737738/The-Spy-Who-Loved-Her-Once-Upon-an-Accident-3-by-Melissa-Schroeder.pdf
    • http://cefasfese.4pu.com/8738736738738739/Hunting-Mila-by-Melissa-Schroeder.pdf
    • http://cefasfese.4pu.com/1730730734733738734/One-Night-with-a-Santini-The-Santinis-8-by-Melissa-Schroeder.pdf
    • http://cefasfese.4pu.com/1730730734732733733/The-Santini-Collection-The-Santinis-1-4-by-Melissa-Schroeder.pdf
    • http://cefasfese.4pu.com/3738738734730737/The-Accidental-Countess-Once-Upon-An-Accident-1-by-Melissa-Schroeder.pdf
    • http://cefasfese.4pu.com/4731737736734737/Logan-The-Cursed-Clan-3-by-Melissa-Schroeder.pdf
    • http://cefasfese.4pu.com/1730730734733734734/Delilah-s-Downfall-Texas-Temptations-2-by-Melissa-Schroeder.pdf
    • http://cefasfese.4pu.com/2730736731737735/Mele-Kalikimaka-Baby-Hawaiian-Holidays-1-by-Melissa-Schroeder.pdf
    • http://cefasfese.4pu.com/1737737736739737/Shapeshifter-Romance-Saved-by-the-Tiger-SEAL-Paranormal-BBW-Shifter-Army-Navy-Seal-Protector-Romance-Fantasy-Urban-Military-Adventure-Older-Man-Short-Stories-by-J-K-Hudson.pdf
    • http://cefasfese.4pu.com/2730732730739731/Craving-Her-Love-The-Steeles-2-Love-in-Bloom-70-by-Melissa-Foster.pdf