Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 880ca8fe16fbed89…

MALICIOUS

PDF

12.3 KB Created: 2019-04-30 04:20:29 +01:00 Authoring application: mPDF 5.7
MD5: d6ef9d8f9ae205ebcee0e98e05110978 SHA-1: 4e22840593a1273096baf1086f495ea09134285a SHA-256: 880ca8fe16fbed894a5d438ea083b0a02997c9f38354a969f26138a3dda88565
92 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains a large number of embedded URLs, forming a link farm. This technique is often used to distribute malicious content or to engage in SEO poisoning to drive traffic to malicious sites. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8780

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://loaminoo.linkpc.net/9095097099096/Escape-down-under-Down-under-1-by-S-M-Phillips.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/1090097098093097/The-Escape-Escape-1-by-Lindsay-Luterman.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/3090092092098091/Mer-Mer-1-by-Jade-M-Phillips.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/1091093099091092/The-Well-and-the-Mine-by-Gin-Phillips.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/1090098092096090/Out-of-Nowhere-by-Rebecca-Phillips.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/1098099098097091/Your-God-is-Too-Small-by-J-B-Phillips.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/2094099093091093/Getting-Lei-d-Escape-1-by-Ann-Omasta.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/2091091097096094/Escape-by-C-Shell.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/2097099096094093/Escape-by-P-J-Adams.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/2091093099097098/The-Escape-by-NOT-A-BOOK.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/1099092098093095/The-Escape-by-Kol-Anderson.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/1090092090096096099/Afternoon-of-the-Faun-by-J-R-Phillips.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/2091097096095/Corte-ge-by-Carl-Phillips.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/6091099091091092/Snowblind-by-Kaleb-Phillips.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/1097097096091/Every-Walrus-Can-Fly-by-Brian-Phillips.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/4099099093097/Angelica-by-Arthur-Phillips.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/1096094094095093/Hue-Boy-by-Rita-Phillips-Mitchell.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/3095096098099090/Can-t-Live-Without-by-Joanne-Phillips.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/4091090098094092/In-Shining-Armor-by-E-L-Phillips.pdf
    • http://loaminoo.linkpc.net/3094096092096098/The-Quest-of-the-Unaligned-by-A-L-Phillips.pdf