Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9a3f48d7ee4cec5d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

14.0 KB First seen: 2021-06-30
MD5: c48496b777a3b005fab2dbb4bf724a67 SHA-1: c7e0683f61915a132aa61228473986dfb99ad99f SHA-256: 9a3f48d7ee4cec5d29f5f457644c229120b797e37a7369db7ca190a15f6897e9
82 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains heuristics indicating the exploitation of CVE-2018-4993, which involves a GoToE/GoToR UNC action. This suggests the document is designed to redirect the user to a remote resource, likely for malicious purposes. The lack of readable document body text prevents a more specific assessment of the lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.1483

Heuristics 3

  • GoToE/GoToR UNC action — CVE-2018-4993 high CVE exact CVE_2018_4993_GOTOE_UNC
    PDF contains an automatic/open GoToE or GoToR action whose /F target is a UNC path, matching the Adobe Reader NTLM credential-leak exploit shape.
  • Remote GoTo action high PDF_GOTO_REMOTE
    PDF references an external document via GoToR/GoToE whose target is a URL, UNC path, or executable
  • 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 \\93.189.145.82\test In PDF document text