Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 939fb682ab1fee9b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.5 KB Created: 2018-11-23 21:08:48 +03:00 Authoring application: PScript5.dll Version 5.2.2 (via Acrobat Distiller 5.0.5 (Windows))
MD5: 210dbbd39d4c31f7e3057caa2f067a66 SHA-1: 89946bbd067ba7e6c4964f2cce24748ac12f7e5b SHA-256: 939fb682ab1fee9bc3e3a6ccfc65593f0103ab5a3dbd27832a2df0e1a96ce188
90 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier as malicious and contains a large number of embedded URLs. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM' indicates that these URLs are likely part of a link farm, a common tactic for SEO manipulation or distributing malicious payloads. No scripts were extracted, and the document body was not fully parsable, but the sheer volume of external links points to a malicious intent, possibly to direct users to compromised websites or download further malware.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9027

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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