Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9a36eae23f948385…

MALICIOUS

PDF

28.4 KB Created: 2019-11-10 05:17:05 +03:00 Authoring application: TeX (via pdfTeX-0.13d)
MD5: 58d28e618d3562a57525f84694bae545 SHA-1: a57c7a6da21bc23c166067d201c10cb00a610193 SHA-256: 9a36eae23f948385819fae3609bcac8e9d534e6a53882683bc1066ad7198e6eb
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of embedded URLs pointing to external documents, a technique often used for SEO manipulation or to distribute malicious content. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM' directly indicates this behavior. While no scripts were extracted, the sheer volume of links suggests a potential for redirecting users to phishing sites or malware downloaders. The primary attack pattern observed is the creation of a link farm within the PDF.

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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