Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8dba0519520159b0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.2 KB Created: 2018-12-15 08:53:04 +03:00 Authoring application: - (via Acrobat Distiller 7.0.5 (Windows))
MD5: 600f278bd5da5c9fa608a8d4ed68099f SHA-1: 6f563c7662e930513464e4fa58927dd3b652cc3c SHA-256: 8dba0519520159b0bb8d59d8f0cc23bc8e3e2d8ec6341a723194d9df2ac008fb
90 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.001 PowerShell

The PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier as malicious. Static analysis revealed a large number of embedded URLs pointing to external PDF files hosted on the domain 'www.gorillawalker.com'. This suggests a link farm or SEO manipulation tactic, potentially used to distribute malware or phish for information. No scripts were extracted, and the document body was unreadable.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9171

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://www.gorillawalker.com/hiv-aids-and-the-social-consequences-of-untamed-biomedicine-anthropological.pdf
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    • http://www.gorillawalker.com/field-guide-to-north-american-truffles-hunting-ident
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/extension/
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/schema#
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/property#
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/id/