Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8ecc2496edcd1108…

MALICIOUS

PDF

47.3 KB Created: 2018-11-30 20:30:04 +03:00 Authoring application: Acrobat PDFMaker 5.0 for Word (via Acrobat Distiller 5.0.5 (Windows))
MD5: 50d889008dd8bea9900b7670220f2bcc SHA-1: b8a7acd9d6669addab547f4a89fcfefab43a7000 SHA-256: 8ecc2496edcd11082a36e9c2c285ae3ee01b600ac2c424837848564b60b64a47
90 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious File

The PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and contains a large number of embedded external links, indicative of a link farm or SEO manipulation tactic. The primary heuristic identified a mass external PDF link farm with 32 links, suggesting the document's purpose is to distribute or redirect to other content. No scripts were extracted, and the document body was heavily obfuscated, limiting further analysis of the specific lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8509

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://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/

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