Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 834f82f6a4fa0a29…

MALICIOUS

PDF

38.4 KB Created: 2018-11-26 20:07:16 +03:00 Authoring application: Adobe Acrobat 7.0 (via Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Image Conversion Plug-in)
MD5: 981e02f86a752e30984a0f68bca90402 SHA-1: 173d87eb2e6a3be06785eabab2304b872ac5509d SHA-256: 834f82f6a4fa0a29ab021b9ea4736b6ba94d8ac4adead3ce25bd77383fd43230
92 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links to external PDF files, as indicated by the PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic. The ML classifier also flagged the document as malicious. The document body itself is heavily obfuscated and contains numerous URLs pointing to the same domain, suggesting a link farm or content distribution scheme. The primary attack pattern appears to be leveraging these links to direct users to potentially malicious or SEO-manipulated content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8901

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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